Recent publications
The role of the epipeptide EpeX in defining competitive fitness in intra-species mixed isolate colony biofilms of Bacillus subtilis 2023-02-09 | Preprint DOI: 10.1101/2023.02.09.527868 Margarita Kalamara; James Abbott; Tetyana Sukhodub; Cait MacPhee; Nicola R. Stanley-Wall
Density and temperature controlled fluid extraction in a bacterial biofilm is determined by poly-γ-glutamic acid production npj Biofilms and Microbiomes 2022-12-17 | Journal article DOI: 10.1038/s41522-022-00361-5 Ryan J. Morris; David Stevenson; Tetyana Sukhodub; Nicola R. Stanley-Wall; Cait E. MacPhee
Founder cell configuration drives competitive outcome within colony biofilms The ISME Journal 2022-06 | Journal article DOI: 10.1038/s41396-022-01198-8 Lukas Eigentler; Margarita Kalamara; Graeme Ball; Cait E. MacPhee; Nicola R. Stanley-Wall; Fordyce A. Davidson
Systematic microscopical analysis reveals obligate synergy between extracellular matrix components during Bacillus subtilis colony biofilm development 2022-06-16 | Preprint DOI: 10.1101/2022.06.16.496330 Michael Porter; Fordyce A. Davidson; Cait E. MacPhee; Nicola R. Stanley-Wall
Economic significance of biofilms: a multidisciplinary and cross-sectoral challenge npj Biofilms and Microbiomes 2022-05-26 | Journal article DOI: 10.1038/s41522-022-00306-y Miguel Cámara; William Green; Cait E. MacPhee; Paulina D. Rakowska; Rasmita Raval; Mark C. Richardson; Joanne Slater-Jefferies; Katerina Steventon; Jeremy S. Webb
Biofilm hydrophobicity in environmental isolates of Bacillus subtilis Microbiology 2021-09-06 | Journal article DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.001082 Margarita Kalamara; James C. Abbott; Cait E. MacPhee; Nicola R. Stanley-Wall
Founder cell configuration drives competitive outcome within colony biofilms 2021-07-08 | Other DOI: 10.1101/2021.07.08.451560 Lukas Eigentler; Margarita Kalamara; Graeme Ball; Cait E. MacPhee; Nicola R. Stanley-Wall; Fordyce A. Davidson
Biofilm hydrophobicity in environmental isolates of Bacillus subtilis 2021-04-29 | Other DOI: 10.1101/2021.04.29.441976 Margarita Kalamara; James C. Abbott; Cait E. MacPhee; Nicola. R. Stanley-Wall
Comment on “Rivalry in Bacillus subtilis colonies: enemy or family?” Soft Matter 2020 | Journal article DOI: 10.1039/C9SM02141H Daniel Matoz-Fernandez; Sofia Arnaouteli; Michael Porter; Cait E. MacPhee; Nicola R. Stanley-Wall; Fordyce A. Davidson
The majority of the matrix protein TapA is dispensable for biofilm formation by Bacillus subtilis 2019-10-07 | Other DOI: 10.1101/794164 Chris Earl; Sofia Arnaouteli; Tetyana Sukhodub; Cait E. MacPhee; Nicola R. Stanley-Wall
Pulcherrimin formation controls growth arrest of the Bacillus subtilis biofilm Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2019-07-02 | Journal article DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1903982116 Sofia Arnaouteli; D. A. Matoz-Fernandez; Michael Porter; Margarita Kalamara; James Abbott; Cait E. MacPhee; Fordyce A. Davidson; Nicola R. Stanley-Wall
Pulcherrimin formation controls growth arrest of the Bacillus subtilis biofilm 2019-03-09 | Other DOI: 10.1101/570630 Sofia Arnaouteli; Daniel Matoz-Fernandez; Michael Porter; Margarita Kalamara; James Abbott; Cait E. MacPhee; Fordyce A. Davidson; Nicola R. Stanley-Wall
BslA-stabilized emulsion droplets with designed microstructure Interface Focus 2017-08-06 | Journal article DOI: 10.1098/rsfs.2016.0124 Keith M. Bromley; Cait E. MacPhee
Adsorption of the natural protein surfactant Rsn-2 onto liquid interfaces. 2017-03 | Journal article DOI: 10.1039/c6cp07261e PMID: 28289744 Brandani GB; Vance SJ; Schor M; Cooper A; Kennedy MW; Smith BO; MacPhee CE; Cheung DL
Analytical methods for structural ensembles and dynamics of intrinsically disordered proteins Biophysical Reviews 2016-12 | Journal article DOI: 10.1007/s12551-016-0234-6 Marieke Schor; Antonia S. J. S. Mey; Cait E. MacPhee
Just in case it rains: building a hydrophobic biofilm the Bacillus subtilis way. 2016-12 | Journal article DOI: 10.1016/j.mib.2016.07.012 PMID: 27458867 Arnaouteli S; MacPhee CE; Stanley-Wall NR Show more detail
The Conformation of Interfacially Adsorbed Ranaspumin-2 Is an Arrested State on the Unfolding Pathway. 2016-08 | Journal article DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2016.06.006 PMID: 27558717 Morris RJ; Brandani GB; Desai V; Smith BO; Schor M; MacPhee CE
A phenomenological description of BslA assemblies across multiple length scales. 2016-07 | Journal article DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2015.0131 Morris RJ; Bromley KM; Stanley-Wall N; MacPhee CE
The Diverse Structures and Functions of Surfactant Proteins. 2016-07 | Journal article DOI: 10.1016/j.tibs.2016.04.009 Schor M; Reid JL; MacPhee CE; Stanley-Wall NR
The association and aggregation of the metamorphic chemokine lymphotactin with fondaparinux: from nm molecular complexes to μm molecular assemblies. 2016-01 | Journal article DOI: 10.1039/c5cc05801e Harvey SR; MacPhee CE; Volkman BF; Barran PE
A kinetic study of ovalbumin fibril formation: The importance of fragmentation and end-joining Biophysical Journal 2015 | Journal article DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2015.03.021 EID: 2-s2.0-84929660483 Kalapothakis, J.M.D.; Morris, R.J.; Szavits-Nossan, J.; Eden, K.; Covill, S.; Tabor, S.; Gillam, J.; Barran, P.E.; Allen, R.J.; MacPhee, C.E.
Conformational dynamics of α-synuclein: Insights from mass spectrometry Analyst 2015 | Journal article DOI: 10.1039/c4an02306d EID: 2-s2.0-84928343561 Phillips, A.S.; Gomes, A.F.; Kalapothakis, J.M.D.; Gillam, J.E.; Gasparavicius, J.; Gozzo, F.C.; Kunath, T.; MacPhee, C.; Barran, P.E.
Connecting the dots between bacterial biofilms and ice cream. 2015 | Journal article DOI: 10.1088/1478-3975/12/6/063001 Stanley-Wall NR; MacPhee CE Show more detail
Electron capture dissociation and drift tube ion mobility-mass spectrometry coupled with site directed mutations provide insights into the conformational diversity of a metamorphic protein Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 2015 | Journal article DOI: 10.1039/c4cp05136j Harvey, S.R.; Porrini, M.; Tyler, R.C.; MacPhee, C.E.; Volkman, B.F.; Barran, P.E.
Interfacial self-assembly of a bacterial hydrophobin Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2015 | Journal article DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1419016112 EID: 2-s2.0-84928692137 Bromley, K.M.; Morris, R.J.; Hobley, L.; Brandani, G.; Gillespie, R.M.C.; McCluskey, M.; Zachariae, U.; Marenduzzo, D.; Stanley-Wall, N.R.; MacPhee, C.E.