publications

research articles

[2020]

+ Wiles TJ*, Schlomann BH*, Wall ES, Betancourt R, Parthasarathy R, Guillemin K
"Swimming motility of a gut bacterial symbiont promotes resistance to intestinal expulsion and enhances inflammation"
PLOS Biology | PMID: 32196484
*co-authorship

[2019]

+ Schlomann BH*, Wiles TJ*, Wall ES, Guillemin K, Parthasarathy R
"Sublethal antibiotics collapse gut bacterial populations by enhancing aggregation and expulsion"
PNAS | PMID: 31591228
Faculty of 1000 recommended
*co-authorship

press
Nature Reviews Microbiology
, In Brief: “Sublethal antibiotics and a sticky situation
Nature Reviews Microbiology, Under the Lens: “Light sheets unveil host–microorganism interactions
Trends in Microbiology, Spotlight: “Bacterial Aggregation Leads to Collective Elimination

[2018]

+ Schlomann BH*, Wiles TJ*, Wall ES, Guillemin K, Parthasarathy R
"Bacterial cohesion predicts spatial distribution in the larval zebrafish intestine"
Biophysical Journal | PMID: 30448038
*co-authorship

+ Wiles TJ#, Wall ES, Schlomann BH, Hay EA, Parthasarathy R, Guillemin K
"Modernized Tools for Streamlined Genetic Manipulation and Comparative Study of Wild and Diverse Proteobacterial Lineages"
mBio | PMID: 30301859
#corresponding author

[2017]

+ Rolig AS, Mittge EK, Ganz J, Troll JV, Melancon E, Wiles TJ, Alligood K, Stephens WZ, Eisen JS, Guillemin K
"The Enteric Nervous System Promotes Intestinal Health by Constraining Microbiota Composition"
PLOS Biology | PMID: 28207737

[2016]

+ Wiles TJ*, Jemielita M*, Baker RP, Schlomann BH, Logan SL, Ganz J, Melancon E, Eisen JS, Guillemin K, Parthasarathy R
"Host Gut Motility Promotes Competitive Exclusion within a Model Intestinal Microbiota"
PLOS BiologyPMID: 27458727
*co-authorship

press 
PLOS blogs: "Gut Bacteria – The Movie
AroundtheO: "Zebrafish at UO shed light on bacterial competition in the gut
STAT news: "What stomach squeezing says about the gut microbiome

[2015]

+ Stephens WZ, Wiles TJ, Martinez ES, Jemielita M, Burns AR, Parthasarathy R, Bohannan B, Guillemin K
"Identification of Population Bottlenecks and Colonization Factors During Assembly of Bacterial Communities within the Zebrafish Intestine"
mBio | PMID: 26507229

[2013]

+ Wiles TJ, Norton JP,  Russell CW, Dalley BK, Fischer KF, Mulvey MA
"Combining Quantitative Genetic Footprinting and Trait Enrichment Analysis to Identify Fitness Determinants of a Bacterial Pathogen"
PLOS Genetics | PMID: 23990803

+ Wiles TJ, Norton JP, Smith SN, Lewis AJ, Mobley HL, Casjens SR, Mulvey MA
"A Phyletically Rare Gene Promotes the Niche-specific Fitness of an E. coli Pathogen during Bacteremia"
PLOS PathogensPMID: 23459509

[2012]

+ Vigil PD, Wiles TJ, Engstrom MD, Prasov L, Mulvey MA, Mobley HL
"The Repeat-in-Toxin Family Member TosA Mediates Adherence of Uropathogenic Escherichia coli and Survival during Bacteremia"
Infection & Immunity | PMID: 22083710
Faculty of 1000 recommended

[2009]

+ Wiles TJ, Bower JM, Redd MJ, Mulvey MA
"Use of Zebrafish to Probe the Divergent Virulence Potentials and Toxin Requirements of Extraintestinal Pathogenic Escherichia coli"
PLOS PathogensPMID: 20019794 
Faculty of 1000 recommended

[2008]

+ Wiles TJ, Dhakal BK, Eto DS, Mulvey MA
"Inactivation of Host Akt/Protein Kinase B Signaling by Bacterial Pore-forming Toxins"
Molecular Biology of the Cell | PMID: 18234841

 

reviews / chapters / commentary

[2021]

+ Wiles TJ
Cultivating Healthy Connections: Exploring and Engineering the Microbial Flow That Shapes Microbiomes
mSystems| PMID: 34609161

[2020]

+ Wiles TJ and Guillemin K
Patterns of partnership: surveillance and mimicry in host-microbiota mutualisms
Current Opinion in Microbiology | PMID: 32062152

+ Wiles TJ and Guillemin K
"Zebrafish as a Model for Investigating Animal–Microbe Interactions"
The Zebrafish in Biomedical Research

[2019]

+ Wiles TJ and Guillemin K
"The Other Side of the Coin: What Beneficial Microbes Can Teach us about Pathogenic Potential"
Journal of Molecular Biology | PMID: 31078557

[2017]

+ Melancon E , Gomez De La Torre Canny S, Sichel S, Kelly M, Wiles TJ, Rawls JF, Eisen JS, Guillemin K
"Best practices for germ-free derivation and gnotobiotic zebrafish husbandry"
Methods in Cell Biology | PMID: 28129860

[2016]

+ Barber AE, Norton JP, Wiles TJ, Mulvey MA
"Strengths and Limitations of Model Systems for the Study of Urinary Tract Infections and Related Pathologies"
Microbiology and Molecular Biology ReviewsPMID: 26935136

[2014]

+ Lewis AJ, Ott EM, Wiles TJ, Mulvey MA
"Invasion of Host Cells by Pathogenic E. coli"
In Pathogenic Escherichia coli: Molecular and Cellular Microbiology; S Morabito, Ed (Horizon Scientific Press, Norwich, United Kingdom).

[2013]

+ Wiles TJ and Mulvey MA
"The RTX Pore-forming Toxin a-hemolysin of Uropathogenic Escherichia coli: Progress and Perspectives"
Future Microbiology | PMID: 23252494

[2008]

+ Wiles TJ, Kulesus RR, Mulvey MA
Origins and Virulence Mechanisms of Uropathogenic Escherichia coli
Experimental and Molecular Pathology | PMID: 18482721