All of our published work can be found at Paul Turner’s Google Scholar page.
Key recent publications/preprints
Articles
- A fully synthetic Golden Gate assembly system for engineering a Pseudomonas aeruginosa phiKMV-like phage
- Personalized Inhaled Bacteriophage Therapy Decreases Multidrug-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa
- Microscopic Phage Adsorption Assay: High-throughput quantification of virus particle attachment to host bacterial cells
- Diverse phage communities are maintained stably on a clonal bacterial host
- Particle size distribution of viable nebulized bacteriophage for the treatment of multi-drug resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa
- Optimized preparation pipeline for emergency phage therapy against Pseudomonas aeruginosa at Yale University
- Beluga whale and bottlenose dolphin ACE2 proteins allow cell entry mediated by spike protein from three variants of SARS-CoV-2
- Cheating leads to the evolution of multipartite viruses
- Experimental evolution of the TolC-receptor phage U136B functionally identifies a tail fiber protein involved in adsorption through strong parallel adaptation
- Theoretical validation of growth curves for quantifying phage-bacteria interactions
- Targeting MDR Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm with an evolutionary trained bacteriophage cocktail exploiting phage resistance trade-offs
- Experimental Evolution Studies in Φ6 Cystovirus
Reviews
- Rage against the mean: a perspective on measuring fitness of individual phage particles
- Phage Therapy and Global Health Equity: Opportunities in the Era of Antibiotic Resistance
- Developing phage therapy that overcomes the evolution of bacterial resistance
- Microbe Profile: Bacteriophage ϕ6: a model for segmented RNA viruses and the evolutionary consequences of viral ‘sex’
- Addressing the research and development gaps in modern phage therapy
Pre-prints
- Prophage activity shapes the thermal ecology and evolution of a marine bacterial host
- Mutations in filamentous bacteriophages spark eco-evolutionary feedbacks in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
- Flagellotropic bacteriophage selects for evolutionary remodeling of cell motility and chemotaxis in Escherichia coli