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Presence Current · Arkansas
Last published 2023
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John Bush

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Researcher

Also affiliated: Louisiana State University (1993–1997); Louisiana State University in Shreveport (1992–1997); University Medical Center (1993); University of California San Diego (1993–1997); University Hospital and Clinics (1993); Utah AIDS Foundation (2001); Saint Louis University (1986); Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport (1993–1994); The University of Texas at Austin (1993); Marshall University (2012)

Faculty Researcher

14 h-index 33 pubs 803 cited

  • Dictyostelium
  • Animals
  • Amino Acid Sequence
  • Cloning, Molecular
  • Molecular Sequence Data
  • Lysosomes
  • Base Sequence
  • Genes, Fungal
  • Vacuoles
  • Protozoan Proteins
  • Sequence Homology, Amino Acid
  • Endocytosis
  • GTP Phosphohydrolases
  • Gene Expression Regulation, Fungal
  • GTP-Binding Proteins

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

John Bush's research focuses on developing and evaluating antibacterial materials, particularly for applications in healthcare and public health settings. His recent work investigates the enhancement of aluminum foil's antibacterial properties through nanostructuring its surface via steam or hot water treatments. These studies explore the efficacy of aluminum oxide nanostructures against bacteria, with a specific focus on their potential use in HVAC systems. Bush has published 33 papers, accumulating 802 citations, and holds an h-index of 14. He has a history of collaboration with researchers at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville and within the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, with whom he shares multiple publications.

Metrics

  • h-index: 14
  • Publications: 33
  • Citations: 803

Selected Publications

  • Correction: Enhancing antibacterial property of aluminum foil by nanostructuring its surface through a steam treatment (2023)
    MRS Advances 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Antibacterial efficacy of surface aluminum oxide nanostructures produced by hot water treatment (2023)
    Nano Express 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Enhancing antibacterial property of aluminum foil by nanostructuring its surface through a steam treatment (2023)
    MRS Advances 6 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Enhancing the antibacterial efficacy of hot water treated nanostructured aluminum foil by essential oil (2023)
    MRS Communications 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • The antibacterial efficacy of aluminum oxide nanostructures by hot water treatment for HVAC systems (2021)
    MRS Advances 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • The Effect of Overexpressed DdRabS on Development, Cell Death, Vesicular Trafficking, and the Secretion of Lysosomal Glycosidase Enzymes (2018)
    Biology 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Role of inositol polyphosphates in programed cell death in Dictyostelium discoideum and its developmental life cycle (2018)
    Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Identification of Novel Variants of the CB <sub>1</sub> Cannabinoid Receptor in Cancer Cells (2017)
    The FASEB Journal DOI OpenAlex
  • Dictyostelium discoideum RabS and Rab2 colocalize with the Golgi and contractile vacuole system and regulate osmoregulation (2016)
    Journal of Biosciences 14 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Abnormalities of Endocytosis, Phagocytosis, and Development Process in Dictyostelium Cells That Over-Express Acanthamoeba castellanii Metacaspase Protein. (2015)
    PubMed 2 citations OpenAlex
  • Caspase-like proteins: Acanthamoeba castellanii metacaspase and Dictyostelium discoideum paracaspase, what are their functions? (2014)
    Journal of Biosciences 14 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Vesicular Trafficking Defects, Developmental Abnormalities, and Alterations in the Cellular Death Process Occur in Cell Lines that Over-Express Dictyostelium GTPase, Rab2, and Rab2 Mutants (2014)
    Biology 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • A functional connection of Dictyostelium paracaspase with the contractile vacuole and a possible partner of the vacuolar proton ATPase (2013)
    Journal of Biosciences 7 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • An Acanthamoeba castellanii metacaspase associates with the contractile vacuole and functions in osmoregulation (2012)
    Experimental Parasitology 13 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Rab11-like GTPase associates with and regulates the structure and function of the contractile vacuole system in<i>Dictyostelium</i> (2001)
    Journal of Cell Science 59 citations DOI OpenAlex

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