Cameron R. Currie

Publications

• Madurastatin D1 and D2, Oxazoline Containing Siderophores Isolated from an
  Organic Letters. Aug, 2019  |   Pubmed ID: 31380646
• Experimental Microbiomes: Models Not to Scale
  MSystems. Jul, 2019  |   Pubmed ID: 31363014
• Laryngotracheal Microbiota in Adult Laryngotracheal Stenosis
  MSphere. 05, 2019  |   Pubmed ID: 31043518
• The Antimicrobial Potential of Streptomyces from Insect Microbiomes
  Nature Communications. 01, 2019  |   Pubmed ID: 30705269
• Competition Among Nasal Bacteria Suggests a Role for Siderophore-Mediated Interactions in Shaping the Human Nasal Microbiota
  Applied and Environmental Microbiology. May, 2019  |   Pubmed ID: 30578265
• Emerging Evolutionary Paradigms in Antibiotic Discovery
  Journal of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology. Mar, 2019  |   Pubmed ID: 30269177
• Functional Metagenomics Reveals Abundant Polysaccharide-degrading Gene Clusters and Cellobiose Utilization Pathways Within Gut Microbiota of a Wood-feeding Higher Termite
  The ISME Journal. 01, 2019  |   Pubmed ID: 30116044
• Gut Microbial and Metabolic Responses to Salmonella Enterica Serovar Typhimurium and Candida Albicans
  MBio. 11, 2018  |   Pubmed ID: 30401779
• Convergent Evolution of Complex Structures for Ant-bacterial Defensive Symbiosis in Fungus-farming Ants
  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 10, 2018  |   Pubmed ID: 30282739
• Substrate Shift Reveals Roles for Members of Bacterial Consortia in Degradation of Plant Cell Wall Polymers
  Frontiers in Microbiology. 2018  |   Pubmed ID: 29545786
• Draft Genome Sequence of Micromonospora Sp. Strain WMMA1996, a Marine Sponge-Associated Bacterium
  Genome Announcements. Feb, 2018  |   Pubmed ID: 29472337
• Complete Genome Sequence of Sp. Strain WMMA184, a Marine Coral-Associated Bacterium
  Genome Announcements. Feb, 2018  |   Pubmed ID: 29437114
• Coculture of Marine Invertebrate-Associated Bacteria and Interdisciplinary Technologies Enable Biosynthesis and Discovery of a New Antibiotic, Keyicin
  ACS Chemical Biology. 12, 2017  |   Pubmed ID: 29121465
• Evidence for Widespread Associations Between Neotropical Hymenopteran Insects and Actinobacteria
  Frontiers in Microbiology. 2017  |   Pubmed ID: 29089938
• Ultrastructural and Microbial Analyses of Cellulose Degradation in Leaf-cutter Ant Colonies
  Microbiology (Reading, England). Nov, 2017  |   Pubmed ID: 29034862
• Tryptorubin A: A Polycyclic Peptide from a Fungus-Derived Streptomycete
  Journal of the American Chemical Society. Sep, 2017  |   Pubmed ID: 28853867
• Defense Contracts: Molecular Protection in Insect-microbe Symbioses
  Chemical Society Reviews. Jul, 2017  |   Pubmed ID: 28745342
• SANDPUMA: Ensemble Predictions of Nonribosomal Peptide Chemistry Reveals Biosynthetic Diversity Across Actinobacteria
  Bioinformatics (Oxford, England). Jun, 2017  |   Pubmed ID: 28633438
• Imaging with Mass Spectrometry of Bacteria on the Exoskeleton of Fungus-Growing Ants
  ACS Chemical Biology. Aug, 2017  |   Pubmed ID: 28617577
• Lateral Gene Transfer Dynamics in the Ancient Bacterial Genus Streptomyces
  MBio. Jun, 2017  |   Pubmed ID: 28588130
• Major Changes in Microbial Diversity and Community Composition Across Gut Sections of a Juvenile Panchlora Cockroach
  PloS One. 2017  |   Pubmed ID: 28545131
• Lignocellulose Pretreatment in a Fungus-cultivating Termite
  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. May, 2017  |   Pubmed ID: 28424249
• Linear Peptides Are the Major Products of a Biosynthetic Pathway That Encodes for Cyclic Depsipeptides
  Organic Letters. Apr, 2017  |   Pubmed ID: 28326787
• Macrotermycins A-D, Glycosylated Macrolactams from a Termite-Associated Amycolatopsis Sp. M39
  Organic Letters. Mar, 2017  |   Pubmed ID: 28207275
• Draft Genome Sequence of Micromonospora Sp. Strain WMMB235, a Marine Ascidian-Associated Bacterium
  Genome Announcements. Jan, 2017  |   Pubmed ID: 28082484
• Antimicrobial Activity of Actinobacteria Isolated From the Guts of Subterranean Termites
  Environmental Entomology. 12, 2016  |   Pubmed ID: 28028088
• Complete Genome Sequence of Rhodococcus Sp. Strain WMMA185, a Marine Sponge-Associated Bacterium
  Genome Announcements. Dec, 2016  |   Pubmed ID: 27979952
• Selvamicin, an Atypical Antifungal Polyene from Two Alternative Genomic Contexts
  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Nov, 2016  |   Pubmed ID: 27803316
• The Fungal Cultivar of Leaf-cutter Ants Produces Specific Enzymes in Response to Different Plant Substrates
  Molecular Ecology. Nov, 2016  |   Pubmed ID: 27696597
• Evolution and Ecology of Actinobacteria and Their Bioenergy Applications
  Annual Review of Microbiology. Sep, 2016  |   Pubmed ID: 27607553
• Evolution of High Cellulolytic Activity in Symbiotic Streptomyces Through Selection of Expanded Gene Content and Coordinated Gene Expression
  PLoS Biology. Jun, 2016  |   Pubmed ID: 27276034
• Whole-Genome Sequence of Bacillus Sp. SDLI1, Isolated from the Social Bee Scaptotrigona Depilis
  Genome Announcements. Mar, 2016  |   Pubmed ID: 27013050
• Cellulose-Enriched Microbial Communities from Leaf-Cutter Ant (Atta Colombica) Refuse Dumps Vary in Taxonomic Composition and Degradation Ability
  PloS One. 2016  |   Pubmed ID: 26999749
• Small Genome of the Fungus Escovopsis Weberi, a Specialized Disease Agent of Ant Agriculture
  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Mar, 2016  |   Pubmed ID: 26976598
• Complete Genome Sequence of a Novel Chimpanzee Polyomavirus from a Western Common Chimpanzee
  Genome Announcements. Jan, 2016  |   Pubmed ID: 26798086
• Microbes Are Trophic Analogs of Animals
  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Dec, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26598691
• A Rebeccamycin Analog Provides Plasmid-Encoded Niche Defense
  Journal of the American Chemical Society. Nov, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26535611
• Variable Genetic Architectures Produce Virtually Identical Molecules in Bacterial Symbionts of Fungus-growing Ants
  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Oct, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26438860
• Correction: Enrichment and Broad Representation of Plant Biomass-Degrading Enzymes in the Specialized Hyphal Swellings of Leucoagaricus Gongylophorus, the Fungal Symbiont of Leaf-Cutter Ants
  PloS One. 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26398520
• Enrichment and Broad Representation of Plant Biomass-Degrading Enzymes in the Specialized Hyphal Swellings of Leucoagaricus Gongylophorus, the Fungal Symbiont of Leaf-Cutter Ants
  PloS One. 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26317212
• Correction: Unique Honey Bee (Apis Mellifera) Hive Component-Based Communities As Detected by a Hybrid of Phospholipid Fatty-Acid and Fatty-Acid Methyl Ester Analyses
  PloS One. 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26173125
• Xenorhabdus Bovienii Strain Diversity Impacts Coevolution and Symbiotic Maintenance with Steinernema Spp. Nematode Hosts
  MBio. Jun, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26045536
• Bacteria Influence Mountain Pine Beetle Brood Development Through Interactions with Symbiotic and Antagonistic Fungi: Implications for Climate-driven Host Range Expansion
  Oecologia. Oct, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26037523
• Phylogenomic Analysis and Predicted Physiological Role of the Proton-translocating NADH:quinone Oxidoreductase (complex I) Across Bacteria
  MBio. Apr, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25873378
• Unique Honey Bee (Apis Mellifera) Hive Component-based Communities As Detected by a Hybrid of Phospholipid Fatty-acid and Fatty-acid Methyl Ester Analyses
  PloS One. 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25849080
• Characterization of Actinobacteria Associated with Three Ant-plant Mutualisms
  Microbial Ecology. Jan, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25096989
• Convergent Bacterial Microbiotas in the Fungal Agricultural Systems of Insects
  MBio. Nov, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 25406380
• Natalamycin A, an Ansamycin from a Termite-Associated Streptomyces Sp
  Chemical Science. Nov, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 25386334
• Evolution of Substrate Specificity in Bacterial AA10 Lytic Polysaccharide Monooxygenases
  Biotechnology for Biofuels. 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 25161697
• Interaction Between Workers During a Short Time Window is Required for Bacterial Symbiont Transmission in Acromyrmex Leaf-cutting Ants
  PloS One. 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 25058579
• The Fungus Gardens of Leaf-cutter Ants Undergo a Distinct Physiological Transition During Biomass Degradation
  Environmental Microbiology Reports. Aug, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24992538
• Cellulolytic Streptomyces Strains Associated with Herbivorous Insects Share a Phylogenetically Linked Capacity to Degrade Lignocellulose
  Applied and Environmental Microbiology. Aug, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24837391
• Biochemical Properties and Atomic Resolution Structure of a Proteolytically Processed β-mannanase from Cellulolytic Streptomyces Sp. SirexAA-E
  PloS One. 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24710170
• Bacterial Symbionts in Agricultural Systems Provide a Strategic Source for Antibiotic Discovery
  The Journal of Antibiotics. Jan, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 23921819
• Association Between Pseudonocardia Symbionts and Atta Leaf-cutting Ants Suggested by Improved Isolation Methods
  International Microbiology : the Official Journal of the Spanish Society for Microbiology. Mar, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 24151778
• Minimization of Chloroplast Contamination in 16S RRNA Gene Pyrosequencing of Insect Herbivore Bacterial Communities
  Journal of Microbiological Methods. Nov, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23968645
• Social Insect Genomes Exhibit Dramatic Evolution in Gene Composition and Regulation While Preserving Regulatory Features Linked to Sociality
  Genome Research. Aug, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23636946
• Leucoagaricus Gongylophorus Produces Diverse Enzymes for the Degradation of Recalcitrant Plant Polymers in Leaf-cutter Ant Fungus Gardens
  Applied and Environmental Microbiology. Jun, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23584789
• Comparison of 26 Sphingomonad Genomes Reveals Diverse Environmental Adaptations and Biodegradative Capabilities
  Applied and Environmental Microbiology. Jun, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23563954
• Mountain Pine Beetles Colonizing Historical and Naive Host Trees Are Associated with a Bacterial Community Highly Enriched in Genes Contributing to Terpene Metabolism
  Applied and Environmental Microbiology. Jun, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23542624
• Complete Genome of Serratia Sp. Strain FGI 94, a Strain Associated with Leaf-Cutter Ant Fungus Gardens
  Genome Announcements. Mar, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23516234
• ORFcor: Identifying and Accommodating ORF Prediction Inconsistencies for Phylogenetic Analysis
  PloS One. 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23484025
• Complete Genome of Enterobacteriaceae Bacterium Strain FGI 57, a Strain Associated with Leaf-Cutter Ant Fungus Gardens
  Genome Announcements. Jan, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23469353
• Aerobic Deconstruction of Cellulosic Biomass by an Insect-associated Streptomyces
  Scientific Reports. 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23301151
• The Evolutionary Innovation of Nutritional Symbioses in Leaf-Cutter Ants
  Insects. Jan, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 26467948
• The Population Structure of Antibiotic-producing Bacterial Symbionts of Apterostigma Dentigerum Ants: Impacts of Coevolution and Multipartite Symbiosis
  The American Naturalist. Nov, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 23070321
• Antibiotic and Antimalarial Quinones from Fungus-growing Ant-associated Pseudonocardia Sp
  Journal of Natural Products. Oct, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 23025282
• Ecological Interactions Drive Evolutionary Loss of Traits
  Ecology Letters. Oct, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22747703
• Microtermolides A and B from Termite-associated Streptomyces Sp. and Structural Revision of Vinylamycin
  Organic Letters. Jun, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22591554
• Metagenomic and Metaproteomic Insights into Bacterial Communities in Leaf-cutter Ant Fungus Gardens
  The ISME Journal. Sep, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22378535
• Gene Fragmentation in Bacterial Draft Genomes: Extent, Consequences and Mitigation
  BMC Genomics. Jan, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22233127
• Exploring the Potential for Actinobacteria As Defensive Symbionts in Fungus-growing Termites
  Microbial Ecology. May, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22173371
• The Role of Symbiont Genetic Distance and Potential Adaptability in Host Preference Towards Pseudonocardia Symbionts in Acromyrmex Leaf-cutting Ants
  Journal of Insect Science (Online). 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 22225537
• Draft Genome Sequence of Streptomyces Sp. Strain Wigar10, Isolated from a Surface-sterilized Garlic Bulb
  Journal of Bacteriology. Dec, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 22123757
• Preliminary in Vitro Insights into the Use of Natural Fungal Pathogens of Leaf-cutting Ants As Biocontrol Agents
  Current Microbiology. Sep, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21739253
• The Complete Genome Sequence of Fibrobacter Succinogenes S85 Reveals a Cellulolytic and Metabolic Specialist
  PloS One. Apr, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21526192
• Genome Sequence of Streptomyces Griseus Strain XylebKG-1, an Ambrosia Beetle-associated Actinomycete
  Journal of Bacteriology. Jun, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21460079
• Complete Genome Sequence of the Cellulose-degrading Bacterium Cellulosilyticum Lentocellum
  Journal of Bacteriology. May, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21398547
• Cellulose-degrading Bacteria Associated with the Invasive Woodwasp Sirex Noctilio
  The ISME Journal. Aug, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21368904
• Chemical Analyses of Wasp-associated Streptomyces Bacteria Reveal a Prolific Potential for Natural Products Discovery
  PloS One. Feb, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21364940
• La Secuencia Del Genoma De La Hoja-cortador De Hormigas Atta Cephalotes Revela Información Sobre Su Estilo De Vida Simbiótico Obligado
  PLoS Genetics. 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21347285
• Proyecto Del Genoma De La Red De Las Hormigas Segadoras Pogonomyrmex Barbatus
  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Apr, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21282651
• Proyecto Del Genoma De La Hormiga Argentina Difundido a Nivel Mundial E Invasoras (Linepithema Humile)
  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Apr, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21282631
• Presence and Diversity of Streptomyces in Dendroctonus and Sympatric Bark Beetle Galleries Across North America
  Microbial Ecology. May, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21249352
• Sceliphrolactam, a Polyene Macrocyclic Lactam from a Wasp-associated Streptomyces Sp
  Organic Letters. Feb, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21247188
• Specificity in the Symbiotic Association Between Fungus-growing Ants and Protective Pseudonocardia Bacteria
  Proceedings. Biological Sciences. Jun, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21106596
• Variation in Pseudonocardia Antibiotic Defence Helps Govern Parasite-induced Morbidity in Acromyrmex Leaf-cutting Ants
  Environmental Microbiology Reports. Aug, 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 22896766
• Un Microbioma Herbívoro De Los Insectos Con La Planta De Biomasa De Alta Capacidad De Degradación
  PLoS Genetics. Sep, 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 20885794
• Orígenes Comunes Biosintéticas Para Policíclicos Macrolactámicos Tetramate De Filogenéticamente Diversas Bacterias
  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Jun, 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 20547882
• Geographic Variation in Bacterial Communities Associated with the Red Turpentine Beetle (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
  Environmental Entomology. Apr, 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 20388269
• SREB, a GATA Transcription Factor That Directs Disparate Fates in Blastomyces Dermatitidis Including Morphogenesis and Siderophore Biosynthesis
  PLoS Pathogens. Apr, 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 20368971
• Microbial Community Structure of Leaf-cutter Ant Fungus Gardens and Refuse Dumps
  PloS One. 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 20360970
• Symbiont Interactions in a Tripartite Mutualism: Exploring the Presence and Impact of Antagonism Between Two Fungus-growing Ant Mutualists
  PloS One. Jan, 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 20090958
• Bionectriol A, a Polyketide Glycoside from the Fungus Bionectria Sp. Associated with the Fungus-growing Ant, Apterostigma Dentigerum
  Tetrahedron Letters. Dec, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 20160864
• Symbiotic Nitrogen Fixation in the Fungus Gardens of Leaf-cutter Ants
  Science (New York, N.Y.). Nov, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 19965433
• Insect Symbioses: a Case Study of Past, Present, and Future Fungus-growing Ant Research
  Environmental Entomology. Feb, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 19791600
• On Ants, Plants and Fungi
  The New Phytologist. Jun, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 19646066
• The Natural History of Antibiotics
  Current Biology : CB. Jun, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 19515346
• Parasites May Help Stabilize Cooperative Relationships
  BMC Evolutionary Biology. Jun, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 19486536
• Ephemeral Windows of Opportunity for Horizontal Transmission of Fungal Symbionts in Leaf-cutting Ants
  Evolution; International Journal of Organic Evolution. Sep, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 19473381
• Dentigerumycin: a Bacterial Mediator of an Ant-fungus Symbiosis
  Nature Chemical Biology. Jun, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 19330011
• Mycangimycin, a Polyene Peroxide from a Mutualist Streptomyces Sp
  Organic Letters. Feb, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 19125624
• Bacterial Protection of Beetle-fungus Mutualism
  Science (New York, N.Y.). Oct, 2008  |   Pubmed ID: 18832638
• Black Yeast Symbionts Compromise the Efficiency of Antibiotic Defenses in Fungus-growing Ants
  Ecology. May, 2008  |   Pubmed ID: 18543616
• Symbiont Recognition of Mutualistic Bacteria by Acromyrmex Leaf-cutting Ants
  The ISME Journal. Aug, 2007  |   Pubmed ID: 18043642
• Antagonistic Bacterial Interactions Help Shape Host-symbiont Dynamics Within the Fungus-growing Ant-microbe Mutualism
  PloS One. Sep, 2007  |   Pubmed ID: 17896000
• Symbiotic Complexity: Discovery of a Fifth Symbiont in the Attine Ant-microbe Symbiosis
  Biology Letters. Oct, 2007  |   Pubmed ID: 17686758
• Low Host-pathogen Specificity in the Leaf-cutting Ant-microbe Symbiosis
  Proceedings. Biological Sciences. Aug, 2007  |   Pubmed ID: 17550881
• Defending Against Parasites: Fungus-growing Ants Combine Specialized Behaviours and Microbial Symbionts to Protect Their Fungus Gardens
  Biology Letters. Mar, 2006  |   Pubmed ID: 17148313
• Complex Host-pathogen Coevolution in the Apterostigma Fungus-growing Ant-microbe Symbiosis
  BMC Evolutionary Biology. Nov, 2006  |   Pubmed ID: 17083733
• Ancient Host-pathogen Associations Maintained by Specificity of Chemotaxis and Antibiosis
  PLoS Biology. Jul, 2006  |   Pubmed ID: 16805647
• Coevolved Crypts and Exocrine Glands Support Mutualistic Bacteria in Fungus-growing Ants
  Science (New York, N.Y.). Jan, 2006  |   Pubmed ID: 16400148
• Phylogenetic Analysis of Mutualistic Filamentous Bacteria Associated with Fungus-growing Ants
  Canadian Journal of Microbiology. Jun, 2005  |   Pubmed ID: 16121221
• Pathogenicity of Escovopsis Weberi: The Parasite of the Attine Ant-microbe Symbiosis Directly Consumes the Ant-cultivated Fungus
  Mycologia. Sep-Oct, 2004  |   Pubmed ID: 21148916
• Exploiting a Mutualism: Parasite Specialization on Cultivars Within the Fungus-growing Ant Symbiosis
  Proceedings. Biological Sciences. Sep, 2004  |   Pubmed ID: 15315894
• The Infrabuccal Pellet Piles of Fungus-growing Ants
  Die Naturwissenschaften. Dec, 2003  |   Pubmed ID: 14676952
• Ancient Tripartite Coevolution in the Attine Ant-microbe Symbiosis
  Science (New York, N.Y.). Jan, 2003  |   Pubmed ID: 12532015
• Prevalence and Impact of a Virulent Parasite on a Tripartite Mutualism
  Oecologia. Jun, 2001  |   Pubmed ID: 28547096