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Last published 2026
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Joseph C. Bryant

Researcher

Also affiliated: Mississippi State University (2016)

Unknown Researcher

4 h-index 9 pubs 92 cited

  • Escherichia coli
  • Escherichia coli Proteins
  • Cell Division
  • Polyisoprenyl Phosphates
  • Cell Wall
  • Gene Expression Regulation, Bacterial
  • Polysaccharides
  • Peptidoglycan
  • Nucleotidyltransferases
  • Polysaccharides, Bacterial
  • Autolysis
  • Bacterial Proteins
  • Catalase
  • DNA, Bacterial
  • Epithelial Cells

Biography and Research Information

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Joseph C. Bryant's research focuses on the molecular mechanisms governing bacterial cell division and cell wall synthesis in *Escherichia coli*. His work investigates how gene expression and metabolic pathways impact bacterial growth and structure. Recent publications explore the role of specific proteins, such as the DigH glycosyl hydrolase, in daughter cell separation and how dysregulation of nucleotidyltransferases can lead to defects in division and surface glycan production by altering metabolite levels.

Bryant has collaborated with researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including Matthew A. Jorgenson, Intawat Nookaew, Alongkorn Kurilung, and Emily J. Robbs, on multiple publications. His scholarship metrics include an h-index of 4, with 9 total publications and 88 citations. His recent activity indicates ongoing contributions to the field of bacterial genetics and cell biology.

Metrics

  • h-index: 4
  • Publications: 9
  • Citations: 92

Selected Publications

  • Dysregulation of a nucleotidyltransferase induces division and surface glycan defects in <i>Escherichia coli</i> by altering related metabolite levels (2026)
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • The DigH glycosyl hydrolase is conditionally required for daughter cell separation in <i>Escherichia coli</i> (2025)
    Journal of Bacteriology 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Engineering Escherichia coli for increased Und-P availability leads to material improvements in glycan expression technology (2024)
    Microbial Cell Factories 6 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • A genetic screen to identify factors affected by undecaprenyl phosphate recycling uncovers novel connections to morphogenesis in <i>Escherichia coli</i> (2020)
    Molecular Microbiology 10 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • A genetic screen to identify factors affected by undecaprenyl phosphate recycling uncovers novel connections to morphogenesis in <i>Escherichia coli</i> (2020)
    bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) DOI OpenAlex
  • Simultaneously inhibiting undecaprenyl phosphate production and peptidoglycan synthases promotes rapid lysis in <i>Escherichia coli</i> (2019)
    Molecular Microbiology 24 citations DOI OpenAlex

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