From microbiome composition to functional engineering, one step at a time

NCCR Microbiomes consortium, Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews, 2023

Minorities drive growth resumption in cross-feeding microbial communities

Gabriele Micali, Alyson Hockenberry, Alma dal Co, Martin Ackermann, PNAS, 2023

License to clump: Secretory IgA structure-function relationships across scales

Alyson Hockenberry,Emma Slack, Beth Stadtmueller, Annual Reviews in Microbiology, 2023

A rationally designed oral vaccine induces immunoglobulin A in the murine gut that directs the evolution of attenuated Salmonella variants

M Diard, E Bakkeren, D Hoces, V Lentsch, M Arnoldini, F Böhi, K Schumann-Moor, J Adamcik, L Picoli, A Lanzavecchia, BM Stadtmueller, N Donohue, MW van der Woude, Alyson Hockenberry, P Viollier, L Falquet, D Wuthrich, F Bonfiglio, A Egli, G Zandomeneghi, R Mezzenga, O Holst, BH Meier, WD Hardt, E Slack, Nature Microbiology, 2021

Perturbing the acetylation status of the Type IV pilus retraction motor, PilT, reduces Neisseria gonorrhoeae viability

Alyson Hockenberry, Deborah Post, Katherine A Rhodes, Michael Apicella, Magdalene So. Molecular Microbiology, 2018

Attenuation of the Type IV pilus retraction motor, PilT, influences Neisseria gonorrhoeae social and infection behavior

Alyson Hockenberry, Danielle Hutchens, Al Agellon, Magdalene So. mBio, 2016

Isolation and characterization of Neisseria musculi sp. nov from the wild house mouse

Nathan J Weyand, Man Cheong Ma, M Phifer-Rixey, Nyiawung Taku, María Rendón, Alyson Hockenberry, Won Jong Kim, Al Agellon, Nicolas Biais, TA Suzuki, L Goodyear-Salt, Odile Harrison, Holly Bratcher, MW Nachman, Martin Maiden, Magdalene So. International Journal of Systemic and Evolutionary Microbiology, 2016

Mutations in the N-terminus of the ΦX174 DNA pilot protein H confer defects in both assembly and host attachment

Lindsey Young, Alyson Hockenberry, Bentley Fane. Journal of Virology, 2014

Sigma factor RpoN regulates pilE transcription in commensal Neisseria elongata

María Rendón, Alyson Hockenberry, Stephen McManus, Magdalene So. Molecular Microbiology, 2013

Identification and characterization of nucleolin as COUP-TFII coactivator of retinoic acid receptor βtranscription in breast cancer cells

LM Litchfield*, KA Riggs*, Alyson Hockenberry, LD Oliver, KG Barnhart, J Cai, WM Pierce Jr, MM Ivanova, PJ Bates, SN Appana, S Datta, P Kulesza, J McBryan, LS Young, CM Klinge. PLoS ONE, 2012