Christon J. Hurst

Lincoln University — New Zealand

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Entomopathogenic Microorganisms in Pest Control(50), Insect Resistance and Genetics(43), Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences(34), Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology(29), Insect and Pesticide Research(27)

Publications215 total

Complete structures of the YenTc holotoxin prepore and pore reveal the evolutionary basis for chitinase incorporation into ABC toxins
Nature Communications·2025Open Access
Two transcription factors and one antisense RNA underlie the thermoregulated insect pathogenicity of Yersinia entomophaga MH96
Gene·2025Open Access
Survey on investigated pasture and forage diseases in New Zealand: Reported Diseases, Mitigation Strategies and Impacts
Plant Health Progress·2025
Microbial dynamics across tri-trophic systems: insights from plant–herbivore–predator interactions
FEMS Microbiology Ecology·2025Open Access
A sustainability assessment tool for international sport federations
Edward Elgar Publishing eBooks·2025
Identifying Yen6, a LytTR-type transcription factor, as a temperature-responsive regulator of virulence in entomopathogen Yersinia entomophaga MH96
SSRN Electronic Journal·2025Open Access
Heads or tails? An insight into the nature of antibacterial proteins of entomopathogenic bacteria
Advances in applied microbiology·2025
Biochemical characterisation and production kinetics of high molecular-weight (HMW) putative antibacterial proteins of insect pathogenic Brevibacillus laterosporus isolates
BMC Microbiology·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
The ABC toxin complex from <i>Yersinia entomophaga</i> can package three different cytotoxic components expressed from distinct genetic loci in an unfolded state: the structures of both shell and cargo
IUCrJ·2024· 4 citedOpen Access
Stepwise assembly and release of Tc toxins from Yersinia entomophaga
Nature Microbiology·2024· 10 citedOpen Access
<i>Serratia</i>‐based toxin cluster elements are associated with a type I fimbria
MicrobiologyOpen·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
<i>Serratia</i> spp. bacteria evolved in Aotearoa‐New Zealand for infection of endemic scarab beetles
New Zealand Journal of Zoology·2023· 4 citedOpen Access
MICROBIAL FERMENTATION
2023· 2 cited
THE INTERSECTION OF MICROBIAL FERMENTATION AND EVOLUTIONARY ECOLOGY
2023Open Access
INDEX
2023Open Access
Front Matter
2023
Linocin M18 protein from the insect pathogenic bacterium Brevibacillus laterosporus isolates
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology·2023· 6 citedOpen Access
Lysis Cassette-Mediated Exoprotein Release in Yersinia entomophaga Is Controlled by a PhoB-Like Regulator
Microbiology Spectrum·2023· 7 citedOpen Access
Lysis cassette-mediated exoprotein release in <i>Yersinia entomophaga</i> is controlled by a PhoB- like regulator
2023Open Access
Ecosystems Function Like Interlocking Puzzles
2022· 1 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

T.A. Jackson(10), Sandra A. Jones(7), Charles P. Gerba(5), Travis R. Glare(5), J.N. Busby(4), Michael J. Landsberg(4), J. Shaun Lott(4), Lincoln Harper(4), Alok K. Mitra(4), William H. Benton(4), S. A. Becher(3), Sean D. G. Marshall(3), Ben Hankamer(3), Binglin Tan(3), Daria Rybakova(3), Pei-Chun Hsu(3), Maureen O’Callaghan(3), Amy Beattie(3), Chikako van Koten(3), Clive W. Ronson(2)