UW-Madison Dept of Bacteriology
Heidi Goodrich-Blair
Professor of Bacteriology
4550 Microbial Sciences Building
1550 Linden Drive
(608) 265-4537
hgblair@bact.wisc.edu
Select Publications
- Chaston, J. and Goodrich-Blair, H. (2009) Common Trends in Mutualism Revealed by Model Associations Between Invertebrates and Bacteria. FEMS Microbiol. Rev. In press.
- Richards, G.R., Vivas, E.I., Andersen, A.W., Rivera-Santos, D., Gilmore, S., Suen, G., and Goodrich-Blair, H., (2009) Isolation and characterization of Xenorhabdus nematophila transposon-insertion mutants defective in lipase activity against Tween. J. Bacteriol. 191:5325-5331.
- Herbert, E.E., Andersen, A.W., and Goodrich-Blair, H., (2009) CpxRA influences Xenorhabdus nematophila colonization initiation and outgrowth in Steinernema carpocapsae nematodes through regulation of the nil locus. Appl. Env. Microbiol. 75:4007-4014.
- Herbert, E. E. and Goodrich-Blair, H., (2009) CpxRA contributes to Xenorhabdus nematophila virulence through regulation of lrhA and modulation of insect immunity. Appl. Env. Microbiol. 75:3998-4006.
- Richards, G.R. and Goodrich-Blair, H. (2009) Masters of conquest and pillage: Xenorhabdus nematophila global regulators control transitions from virulence to nutrient acquisition. Cell. Microbiol. 11:1025-1033.
- Goodrich-Blair, H., Clarke, D., Grewal, P., and Ciche, T.A. (2009) Host-entomopathogenic nematode interactions. pp. 241-265. In: “Molecular Approaches and Techniques for the Study of Insect Pathogens”. Eds. Stock, Boemare, Glazer, and Vandenberg. CABI Publishing.
- Cowles CE, Goodrich-Blair H. The Xenorhabdus nematophila nilABC genes confer the ability of Xenorhabdus spp. to colonize Steinernema carpocapase nematodes. J Bacteriol. 2008 In Press.
- Herbert EE, Cowles KN, Goodrich-Blair H. CpxRA regulates mutualism and pathogenesis in Xenorhabdus nematophila. Appl Environ Microbiol. 2007 73:7826-36.