George Chaconas

Publication Activity (10 Years)

Years Active: 2017-2023
Publications (10 Years): 7

Top Topics

Genome Wide Association Study

Pseudomonas Aeruginosa

Perovskite Solar Cells

Top Venues

Molecular microbiology

Microbiology spectrum

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Publications

Xi Tan, Mildred Castellanos, George Chaconas
Choreography of Lyme Disease Spirochete Adhesins To Promote Vascular Escape. Microbiology spectrum (2023)
Xi Tan, Yi-Pin Lin, Michael J Pereira, Mildred Castellanos, Beth L Hahn, Phillip Anderson, Jenifer Coburn, John M Leong, George Chaconas
VlsE, the nexus for antigenic variation of the Lyme disease spirochete, also mediates early bacterial attachment to the host microvasculature under shear force. PLoS pathogens 18 (5) (2022)
Xi Tan, Björn Petri, Rebekah DeVinney, Craig N Jenne, George Chaconas
The Lyme disease spirochete can hijack the host immune system for extravasation from the microvasculature. Molecular microbiology 116 (2) (2021)
Yi-Pin Lin, Xi Tan, Jennifer A Caine, Mildred Castellanos, George Chaconas, Jenifer Coburn, John M Leong
Strain-specific joint invasion and colonization by Lyme disease spirochetes is promoted by outer surface protein C. PLoS pathogens 16 (5) (2020)
Theodore B Verhey, Mildred Castellanos, George Chaconas
Antigenic variation in the Lyme spirochete: detailed functional assessment of recombinational switching at vlsE in the JD1 strain of Borrelia burgdorferi. Molecular microbiology 111 (3) (2019)
Mildred Castellanos, Theodore B Verhey, George Chaconas
A Borrelia burgdorferi mini-vls system that undergoes antigenic switching in mice: investigation of the role of plasmid topology and the long inverted repeat. Molecular microbiology 109 (5) (2018)
Theodore B Verhey, Mildred Castellanos, George Chaconas
Analysis of recombinational switching at the antigenic variation locus of the Lyme spirochete using a novel PacBio sequencing pipeline. Molecular microbiology 107 (1) (2017)