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Matthew F. Barber

Associate Professor of Biology, University of Oregon
Verified email at uoregon.edu
Cited by 1656

Interferon-inducible GTPases in host resistance, inflammation and disease

D Pilla-Moffett, MF Barber, GA Taylor, J Coers - Journal of molecular …, 2016 - Elsevier
Cell-autonomous immunity is essential for host organisms to defend themselves against
invasive microbes. In vertebrates, both the adaptive and the innate branches of the immune …

[HTML][HTML] Buried treasure: evolutionary perspectives on microbial iron piracy

MF Barber, NC Elde - Trends in Genetics, 2015 - cell.com
Host–pathogen interactions provide valuable systems for the study of evolutionary genetics
and natural selection. The sequestration of essential iron has emerged as a crucial innate …

SIRT7 links H3K18 deacetylation to maintenance of oncogenic transformation

MF Barber, E Michishita-Kioi, Y Xi, L Tasselli, M Kioi… - Nature, 2012 - nature.com
Sirtuin proteins regulate diverse cellular pathways that influence genomic stability, metabolism
and ageing 1 , 2 . SIRT7 is a mammalian sirtuin whose biochemical activity, molecular …

[PDF][PDF] Cell cycle-dependent deacetylation of telomeric histone H3 lysine K56 by human SIRT6

E Michishita, RA McCord, LD Boxer, MF Barber… - Cell cycle, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
1Department of Medicine; and 2Cancer Biology Program; Stanford University School of
Medicine; Stanford, CA USA; 3Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center; VA Palo Alto …

Escape from bacterial iron piracy through rapid evolution of transferrin

MF Barber, NC Elde - Science, 2014 - science.org
Barber and Elde now show that this principle extends to nutrient-transporting proteins, such
as transferrin, which binds iron (see the Perspective by Armitage and Drakesmith). Without …

[HTML][HTML] Battlefronts of evolutionary conflict between bacteria and animal hosts

O Aleru, MF Barber - PLoS Pathogens, 2020 - journals.plos.org
… The authors would like to thank members of the Barber lab for critical reading of the manuscript.
We apologize to colleagues whose work could not be discussed due to space constraints…

A rapidly evolving polybasic motif modulates bacterial detection by guanylate binding proteins

…, M Kutsch, AS Piro, GD Wallace, J Coers, MF Barber - MBio, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
… We are grateful to members of the Barber and Coers laboratories for critical reading of the
Barber contributed equally to this article. Author name order was determined by discussion …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial functions of lactoferrin promote genetic conflicts in ancient primates and modern humans

MF Barber, Z Kronenberg, M Yandell, NC Elde - PLoS Genetics, 2016 - journals.plos.org
… Copyright: © 2016 Barber et al. This is an open access article … Barber for helpful discussions
and comments on the … Barber MF, Elde NC. Escape from bacterial iron piracy through …

Molecular basis for the evolution of species-specific hemoglobin capture by Staphylococcus aureus

…, HB Buechi, AJ Farrand, EP Skaar, MF Barber - MBio, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
… We thank members of the Skaar and Barber laboratories for critical evaluation of the
manuscript. We acknowledge the gift of pHUG21 from Douglas Henderson (University of Texas of …

Evolution of host-microbe cell adherence by receptor domain shuffling

…, W Borman, CK Goodfellow, ER Brush, MF Barber - Elife, 2022 - elifesciences.org
… We are grateful to members of the Barber lab, especially Caitlin Kowalski, for helpful …
Aleru O, Barber MF. 2020. Battlefronts of evolutionary conflict between bacteria and animal …