J. Merritt

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Plasticity of the Pyruvate Node Modulates Hydrogen Peroxide Production and Acid Tolerance in Multiple Oral Streptococci

Xuedong Zhou, Xingqun Cheng, S. Redanz, 2017, Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

Regulation of ciaXRH Operon Expression and Identification of the CiaR Regulon in Streptococcus mutans

S. Goodman, J. Merritt, J. S. Downey, 2010, Journal of bacteriology.

The cia operon of Streptococcus mutans encodes a unique component required for calcium‐mediated autoregulation

W. Shi, J. Merritt, F. Qi, 2008, Molecular microbiology.

Bacterial and host interactions of oral streptococci.

J. Merritt, J. Kreth, F. Qi, 2009, DNA and cell biology.

Community and gene composition of a human dental plaque microbiota obtained by metagenomic sequencing.

P. Chain, C. Lo, G. Xie, 2010, Molecular oral microbiology.

Identification of a novel bacteriocin regulatory system in Streptococcus mutans

T. Okinaga, J. Merritt, F. Qi, 2010, Molecular microbiology.

Examination of the hdrRM regulon yields insight into the competence system of Streptococcus mutans.

T. Okinaga, J. Merritt, F. Qi, 2010, Molecular oral microbiology.

The hdrRM Operon of Streptococcus mutans Encodes a Novel Regulatory System for Coordinated Competence Development and Bacteriocin Production

T. Okinaga, J. Merritt, F. Qi, 2010, Journal of bacteriology.

Inactivation of the ciaH Gene in Streptococcus mutans Diminishes Mutacin Production and Competence Development, Alters Sucrose-Dependent Biofilm Formation, and Reduces Stress Tolerance

W. Shi, J. Merritt, F. Qi, 2004, Infection and Immunity.

Identification of New Degrons in Streptococcus mutans Reveals a Novel Strategy for Engineering Targeted, Controllable Proteolysis

J. Merritt, J. Kreth, Nan Liu, 2017, Front. Microbiol..

Antagonistic, Synergistic, and Counteroffensive Strategies for Streptococcal Interspecies Interactions

Xiuzhu Dong, W. Shi, J. Merritt, 2011 .

Establishment of a Tractable Genetic Transformation System in Veillonella spp

J. Merritt, F. Qi, Jinman Liu, 2012, Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

Autoaggregation Response of Fusobacterium nucleatum

T. Okinaga, J. Merritt, G. Niu, 2009, Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

Negative Regulation of Ectoine Uptake and Catabolism in Sinorhizobium meliloti: Characterization of the EhuR Gene

J. Merritt, Z. Dong, Yanfeng Zhang, 2016, Journal of bacteriology.

Pyruvate secretion by oral streptococci modulates hydrogen peroxide dependent antagonism

S. Redanz, D. Koley, J. Merritt, 2020, The ISME Journal.

Mutanobactin A from the human oral pathogen Streptococcus mutans is a cross-kingdom regulator of the yeast-mycelium transition.

J. Merritt, F. Qi, R. Cichewicz, 2010, Organic & biomolecular chemistry.

Differential Response of Oral Mucosal and Gingival Cells to Corynebacterium durum, Streptococcus sanguinis, and Porphyromonas gingivalis Multispecies Biofilms

S. Redanz, J. Merritt, J. Kreth, 2021, Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology.

Murein Hydrolase LytF of Streptococcus sanguinis and the Ecological Consequences of Competence Development

K. Lampi, S. Redanz, N. Cullin, 2017, Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

The road less traveled – defining molecular commensalism with Streptococcus sanguinis

J. Merritt, J. Kreth, R. Raghavan, 2017, Molecular oral microbiology.

Let there be bioluminescence: development of a biophotonic imaging platform for in situ analyses of oral biofilms in animal models.

J. Merritt, J. Kreth, H. Senpuku, 2016, Environmental microbiology.

Natural Competence Is Common among Clinical Isolates of Veillonella parvula and Is Useful for Genetic Manipulation of This Key Member of the Oral Microbiome

S. Knapp, J. Merritt, J. Kreth, 2017, Front. Cell. Infect. Microbiol..

Development of a Tunable Wide-Range Gene Induction System Useful for the Study of Streptococcal Toxin-Antitoxin Systems

J. Merritt, F. Qi, Zhoujie Xie, 2013, Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

The Streptococcus mutans IrvR Repressor Is a CI-Like Regulator That Functions through Autocleavage and Clp-Dependent Proteolysis

T. Okinaga, J. Merritt, F. Qi, 2009, Journal of bacteriology.

Competition and Coexistence between Streptococcus mutans and Streptococcus sanguinis in the Dental Bioﬁlm

J. Merritt, J. Kreth, F. Qi, 2005 .

Effect of salivary agglutination on oral streptococcal clearance by human polymorphonuclear neutrophil granulocytes

J. Merritt, J. Kreth, A. Itzek, 2017, Molecular oral microbiology.

Interaction between the Oral Microbiome and Dental Composite Biomaterials: Where We Are and Where We Should Go

J. Ferracane, J. Merritt, J. Kreth, 2020, Journal of dental research.

The mutacins of Streptococcus mutans: regulation and ecology.

J. Merritt, F. Qi, 2012, Molecular oral microbiology.

Cloning-Independent and Counterselectable Markerless Mutagenesis System in Streptococcus mutans

T. Okinaga, J. Merritt, F. Qi, 2011, Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

Complete Genome Sequence of Streptococcus mutans 27-3, an Active Extracellular Membrane Vesicle Producer

J. Merritt, Xiaochang Huang, Z. Wen, 2021, Microbiology resource announcements.

At the Interface of Materials and Microbiology: A Call for the Development of Standardized Approaches to Assay Biomaterial-Biofilm Interactions

J. Ferracane, J. Merritt, J. Kreth, 2019, Journal of dental research.

Construction of a counterselection-based in-frame deletion system for genetic studies of Streptococcus mutans.

J. Merritt, F. Qi, W. Shi, 2007, Oral microbiology and immunology.

Effect of biofilm exposure on marginal integrity of composite restorations.

J. Ferracane, J. Merritt, A. Mushashe, 2020, American journal of dentistry.

The transcription regulator BrsR serves as a network hub of natural competence protein–protein interactions in Streptococcus mutans

J. Merritt, J. Kreth, Yu Sang, 2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Functional definition of NrtR, a remnant regulator of NAD+ homeostasis in the zoonotic pathogen Streptococcus suis

J. Merritt, Youjun Feng, B. Hassan, 2019, FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology.

Identification of genes associated with mutacin I production in Streptococcus mutans using random insertional mutagenesis.

W. Shi, J. Merritt, F. Qi, 2005, Microbiology.

Characterization of irvR, a Novel Regulator of the irvA-Dependent Pathway Required for Genetic Competence and Dextran-Dependent Aggregation in Streptococcus mutans

T. Okinaga, J. Merritt, G. Niu, 2008, Journal of bacteriology.

Beyond Cell Division: the Ecological Roles of Autolysins in Oral Biofilm Communities

N. Cullin, J. Merritt, J. Kreth, 2017, Current Oral Health Reports.

Development of the First Tractable Genetic System for Parvimonas micra, a Ubiquitous Pathobiont in Human Dysbiotic Disease

J. Merritt, J. Kreth, S. McGuire, 2022, bioRxiv.

Pattern Recognition Beyond the Surface: Soluble Pattern Recognition and Their Role in Periodontitis

J. Merritt, J. Kreth, S. Prakasam, 2022, Current Oral Health Reports.

Non-disruptive, real-time analyses of the metabolic status and viability of Streptococcus mutans cells in response to antimicrobial treatments.

W. Shi, J. Merritt, J. Kreth, 2005, Journal of microbiological methods.

Antimicrobial potential of resin matrices loaded with coffee compounds.

J. Ferracane, J. Merritt, L. Poskus, 2020, Journal of biomedical materials research. Part B, Applied biomaterials.

Role of sucrose in the fitness of Streptococcus mutans.

J. Merritt, J. Kreth, F. Qi, 2008, Oral microbiology and immunology.

Mutation of luxS Affects Biofilm Formation in Streptococcus mutans

Maxwell H. Anderson, Steven D. Goodman, S. Goodman, 2003, Infection and Immunity.

Immunological evaluation of Lactobacillus casei Zhang: a newly isolated strain from koumiss in Inner Mongolia, China

Heping Zhang, J. Merritt, T. Sun, 2008, BMC Immunology.

Quantitative analyses of Streptococcus mutans biofilms with quartz crystal microbalance, microjet impingement and confocal microscopy.

N. Myung, D. Wong, J. Merritt, 2004, Biofilms.

Mechanistic, genomic and proteomic study on the effects of BisGMA-derived biodegradation product on cariogenic bacteria.

W. Siqueira, J. Merritt, D. Cvitkovitch, 2017, Dental materials : official publication of the Academy of Dental Materials.

Antibacterial, Ester-Free Monomers: Polymerization Kinetics, Mechanical Properties, Biocompatibility and Anti-Biofilm Activity.

J. Ferracane, J. Merritt, A. Fugolin, 2019, Acta biomaterialia.

A YadA-like autotransporter, Hag1 in Veillonella atypica is a multivalent hemagglutinin involved in adherence to oral streptococci, Porphyromonas gingivalis, and human oral buccal cells.

J. Merritt, F. Qi, P. Zhou, 2015, Molecular oral microbiology.

Milk helps build strong teeth and promotes oral health.

W. Shi, J. Merritt, F. Qi, 2006, Journal of the California Dental Association.

Competition and Coexistence between Streptococcus mutans and Streptococcus sanguinis in the Dental Biofilm

W. Shi, J. Merritt, J. Kreth, 2005, Journal of bacteriology.

Streptococcus oligofermentans inhibits Streptococcus mutans through conversion of lactic acid into inhibitory H2O2: a possible counteroffensive strategy for interspecies competition

Xiuzhu Dong, W. Shi, J. Merritt, 2007, Molecular microbiology.

LuxS controls bacteriocin production in Streptococcus mutans through a novel regulatory component

W. Shi, J. Merritt, J. Kreth, 2005, Molecular microbiology.

Differential response of Streptococcus mutans towards friend and foe in mixed-species cultures.

J. Merritt, F. Qi, Chenggang Wu, 2011, Microbiology.

The response regulator ComE in Streptococcus mutans functions both as a transcription activator of mutacin production and repressor of CSP biosynthesis.

S. Goodman, W. Shi, J. Merritt, 2007, Microbiology.

Genomic Island TnSmu2 of Streptococcus mutans Harbors a Nonribosomal Peptide Synthetase-Polyketide Synthase Gene Cluster Responsible for the Biosynthesis of Pigments Involved in Oxygen and H2O2 Tolerance

B. Roe, Yihong Li, J. Merritt, 2010, Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

Genomic Island TnSmu 2 of Streptococcus mutans Harbors a Nonribosomal Peptide Synthetase-Polyketide Synthase Gene Cluster Responsible for the Biosynthesis of Pigments Involved in Oxygen and H 2 O 2 Tolerance †

B. Roe, Yihong Li, J. Merritt, 2010 .

Genes involved in the repression of mutacin I production in Streptococcus mutans.

W. Shi, J. Merritt, F. Qi, 2009, Microbiology.

Transcriptional analysis of mutacin I (mutA) gene expression in planktonic and biofilm cells of Streptococcus mutans using fluorescent protein and glucuronidase reporters.

J. Merritt, J. Kreth, F. Qi, 2004, Oral microbiology and immunology.

Cell density- and ComE-dependent expression of a group of mutacin and mutacin-like genes in Streptococcus mutans.

W. Shi, J. Merritt, J. Kreth, 2006, FEMS microbiology letters.

Live and let die: Hydrogen peroxide production by the commensal flora and its role in maintaining a symbiotic microbiome.

Xingqun Cheng, S. Redanz, J. Merritt, 2018, Molecular oral microbiology.

Multiplex Imaging of Polymicrobial Communities-Murine Models to Study Oral Microbiome Interactions.

J. Merritt, J. Kreth, Yasser M. Abdelrahman, 2019, Methods in molecular biology.

RNA regulators of host immunity and pathogen adaptive responses in the oral cavity.

J. Merritt, J. Kreth, Nan Liu, 2015, Microbes and infection.

The Streptococcus mutans irvA gene encodes a trans-acting riboregulatory mRNA.

J. Merritt, J. Kreth, R. Burne, 2015, Molecular cell.

Genome-Wide Identification of Novel sRNAs in Streptococcus mutans

J. Merritt, R. Raghavan, Madeline Krieger, 2021, bioRxiv.

Posttranscriptional Regulation of Oral Bacterial Adaptive Responses

J. Merritt, J. Kreth, Nan Liu, 2014, Current Oral Health Reports.

Genetic characterization of the hdrRM operon: a novel high-cell-density-responsive regulator in Streptococcus mutans.

W. Shi, J. Merritt, F. Qi, 2007, Microbiology.

Genome‐wide screening of potential RNase Y‐processed mRNAs in the M49 serotype Streptococcus pyogenes NZ131

J. Merritt, J. Kreth, F. Qi, 2018, MicrobiologyOpen.

Genome‐wide screening of potential RNase Y‐processed mRNAs in the M49 serotype Streptococcus pyogenes NZ131

J. Merritt, J. Kreth, F. Qi, 2018, MicrobiologyOpen.

Interference of a speB 5′ untranslated region partial deletion with mRNA degradation in Streptococcus pyogenes

M. Federle, J. Merritt, J. Kreth, 2017, Molecular oral microbiology.

Examining the Protein Interactome and Subcellular Localization of RNase J2 Complexes in Streptococcus mutans

J. Merritt, J. Kreth, Pushkar Shinde, 2019, Front. Microbiol..

Co‐ordinated bacteriocin production and competence development: a possible mechanism for taking up DNA from neighbouring species

W. Shi, J. Merritt, J. Kreth, 2005, Molecular microbiology.

An anaerobic bacterium host system for heterologous expression of natural product biosynthetic gene clusters

Chunbo Lou, J. Merritt, Liwei Liu, 2019, Nature Communications.

Characterization of FtsH Essentiality in Streptococcus mutans via Genetic Suppression

J. Merritt, W. Cao, Hao Liu, 2021, Frontiers in Genetics.

Regulatory control of the Streptococcus mutans HdrRM LytTR Regulatory System functions via a membrane sequestration mechanism

V. Fischetti, J. Merritt, J. Kreth, 2020, Molecular microbiology.

LytTR Regulatory Systems: A potential new class of prokaryotic sensory system

J. Merritt, J. Kreth, R. Raghavan, 2018, PLoS genetics.

Magnesium-Dependent Promotion of H2O2 Production Increases Ecological Competitiveness of Oral Commensal Streptococci

S. Redanz, J. Merritt, J. Kreth, 2020, Journal of dental research.

Real-time assessment of Streptococcus mutans biofilm metabolism on resin composite.

J. Merritt, J. Kreth, F. Qi, 2016, Dental materials : official publication of the Academy of Dental Materials.

RNases J1 and J2 are critical pleiotropic regulators in Streptococcus mutans.

X. Chen, J. Merritt, F. Qi, 2015, Microbiology.

Cloning-independent plasmid construction for genetic studies in streptococci.

J. Merritt, F. Qi, Zhoujie Xie, 2013, Journal of microbiological methods.

Role of the Streptococcus mutans irvA Gene in GbpC-Independent, Dextran-Dependent Aggregation and Biofilm Formation

J. Merritt, D. Ajdic, Yuan Liu, 2009, Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

A unique nine-gene comY operon in Streptococcus mutans.

W. Shi, J. Merritt, F. Qi, 2005, Microbiology.

Recombineering in Streptococcus mutans Using Direct Repeat-Mediated Cloning-Independent Markerless Mutagenesis (DR-CIMM)

J. Merritt, J. Kreth, Zhengzhong Zou, 2017, Front. Cell. Infect. Microbiol..

Distinct Regulatory Role of Carbon Catabolite Protein A (CcpA) in Oral Streptococcal spxB Expression

S. Redanz, N. Cullin, J. Merritt, 2018, Journal of bacteriology.

gordonii Genes in Streptococcus Release and Transfer of Antibiotic

J. Merritt, J. Kreth, A. Itzek, 2013 .

Hydrogen Peroxide-Dependent DNA Release and Transfer of Antibiotic Resistance Genes in Streptococcus gordonii

J. Merritt, J. Kreth, A. Itzek, 2011, Journal of bacteriology.

Synergism between Corynebacterium and Streptococcus sanguinis reveals new interactions between oral commensals

S. Redanz, J. Merritt, J. Kreth, 2020, The ISME Journal.

Ubiquitous Sialometabolism Present among Oral Fusobacteria

J. Merritt, F. Qi, J. Dmytryk, 2014, PloS one.

Environmental stress perception activates structural remodeling of extant Streptococcus mutans biofilms

J. Merritt, J. Kreth, Qingjing Wang, 2020, npj Biofilms and Microbiomes.

Who is in the driver's seat? Parvimonas micra : An understudied pathobiont at the crossroads of dysbiotic disease and cancer

J. Merritt, J. Kreth, Elizabeth A. Palmer, 2023, Environmental microbiology reports.

Glycerol metabolism supports oral commensal interactions

J. Merritt, J. Kreth, P. Treerat, 2023, The ISME journal.

Genetic transformation of Veillonella parvula.

J. Merritt, F. Qi, Jinman Liu, 2011, FEMS microbiology letters.

Oral microbiome diversity - The curious case of Corynebacterium sp. isolation.

J. Merritt, J. Kreth, L. Karstens, 2022, Molecular Oral Microbiology.

Environmental influences on Streptococcus sanguinis membrane vesicle biogenesis.

Dongseok Choi, J. Merritt, J. Kreth, 2023, The ISME journal.

Optimization of a real-time high-throughput assay for assessment of Streptococcus mutans metabolism and screening of antibacterial dental adhesives

J. Merritt, A. Rondinone, S. Khajotia, 2020, Dental materials : official publication of the Academy of Dental Materials.

Genome-Wide Screening of Potential RNase Y-Processed mRNAs in the M49 Serotype Streptococcus Pyogenes NZ131

J. Merritt, J. Kreth, Rahul Raghavan, 2021 .

Mechanistic, genomic and proteomic study on the effects of BisGMA-derived biodegradation product on cariogenic bacteria.

J. Merritt, D. Cvitkovitch, Y. Finer, 2017, Dental materials : official publication of the Academy of Dental Materials.

Differential response of Streptococcus mutans towards friend and foe in mixed-species cultures.

J. Merritt, F. Qi, Chenggang Wu, 2011, Microbiology.

Mass spectrometry and split luciferase complementation assays reveal the MecA protein interactome of Streptococcus mutans

J. Merritt, J. Kreth, Zhengzhong Zou, 2023, bioRxiv.

Illuminating the Oral Microbiome and Its Host Interactions: Tools and Approaches for Molecular Ecological Studies.

J. Merritt, J. Kreth, 2022, FEMS Microbiology Reviews.