Publications

 

  1. Peters, D. T., Reifs, A., Alonso-Caballero, A., Madkour, A., Waller, H., Kenny, B., Perez-Jimenez, R. & Lakey, J. H. (2022). Unraveling the molecular determinants of the anti-phagocytic protein cloak of plague bacteria. PLOS Pathogens 18, e1010447.
  2. Dura, G., Crespo-Cuadrado, M., Waller, H., Peters, D. T., Ferreira-Duarte, A., Lakey, J. H. & Fulton, D. A. (2022). Exploiting Meltable Protein Hydrogels to Encapsulate and Culture Cells in 3D. Macromolecular Bioscience 22, 2200134
  3. Solovyova, A. S., Peters, D. T., Dura, G., Waller, H., Lakey, J. H. & Fulton, D. A. (2021). Probing the oligomeric re-assembling of bacterial fimbriae in vitro: a small-angle X-ray scattering and analytical ultracentrifugation study. European Biophysics Journal 50, 597-611.
  4. Dura, G., Crespo-Cuadrado, M., Waller, H., Peters, D. T., Ferreira, A. M., Lakey, J. H. & Fulton, D. A. (2021). Hydrogels of engineered bacterial fimbriae can finely tune 2D human cell culture. Biomaterials Science 9, 2542-2552.
  5. Dura, G., Peters, D. T., Waller, H., Yemm, A. I., Perkins, N. D., Ferreira, A. M., Crespo-Cuadrado, M., Lakey, J. H. & Fulton, D. A. (2020). A Thermally Reformable Protein Polymer. Chem 6, 3132-3151.
  6. Peters, D., Waller, H., Birch, M. & Lakey, J. (2019). Engineered mosaic protein polymers; A simple route to multifunctional biomaterials. Journal of Biological Engineering 13.
  7. Al-Jawdah, A., Ivanova, I., Waller, H., Perkins, N., Lakey, J. & Peters, D. (2019). Induction of the immunoprotective coat of Yersinia pestis at body temperature is mediated by the Caf1R transcription factor. BMC Microbiology 19.
  8. Dura, G., Waller, H., Gentile, P., Lakey, J. H. & Fulton, D. A. (2018). Tuneable hydrogels of Caf1 protein fibers. Mater Sci Eng C Mater Biol Appl 93, 88-95.
  9. Ulusu, Y., Dura, G., Waller, H., Benning, M. J., Fulton, D. A., Lakey, J. H. & Peters, D. T. (2017). Thermal stability and rheological properties of the ‘non-stick’ Caf1 biomaterial. Biomedical Materials 12, 051001.
  10. Roque, A. I., Soliakov, A., Birch, M. A., Philips, S. R., Shah, D. S. & Lakey, J. H. (2014). Reversible non-stick behaviour of a bacterial protein polymer provides a tuneable molecular mimic for cell and tissue engineering. Adv Mater 26, 2704-2709, 2616.
  11. Soliakov, A., Harris, J. R., Watkinson, A. & Lakey, J. H. (2010). The structure of Yersinia pestis Caf1 polymer in free and adjuvant bound states. Vaccine 28, 5746-5754.