Publications

Fernandez NL, Simmons LA. 2024. Two distinct regulatory systems control pulcherrimin biosynthesis in Bacillus subtilis. PLoS Genet 20:e1011283.

Fernandez NL*, Chen Z*, Fuller D, Gijtenbeek LV, Nye TM, Biteen JS, Simmons LA. 2023. DNA methylation and RNA-DNA hybrids regulate the single-molecule localization of a DNA methyltransferase on the bacterial nucleoid. Mbio. 14: e03185-22. * Contributed equally.

Nye TM, Fernandez NL, Simmons LA. 2020. A Positive Perspective on DNA Methylation: Regulatory Functions of DNA Methylation Outside of Host Defense in Gram-Positive Bacteria. Critical Reviews in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. doi: 10.1080/10409238.2020.1828257

Fernandez NL, Hsueh BY, Nhu NTQ, Franklin JL, Dufour YS, Waters CM. 2020. Vibrio cholerae adapts to sessile and motile lifestyles by cyclic di-GMP regulation of cell shape. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 117:29046–29054.

Pursley BR, Fernandez NL, Severin GS, Waters CM. 2019. The Vc2 cyclic di-GMP dependent riboswitch of Vibrio cholerae regulates expression of an upstream putative small RNA by controlling RNA stability. JBacteriol. 00293-19; DOI: 10.1128/JB.00293-19. Chosen as Spotlight Article by a Journal of Bacteriology Editor

Fernandez NL, Waters CM. 2019. Cyclic DI-GMP Increases Catalase Production and Hydrogen Peroxide Tolerance in Vibrio cholerae. Appl Environ Microbiol. 85:e01043-19.

DOI: 10.1128/AEM.01043-19