Kenneth J. Barns

University of Wisconsin–Madison — United States

Immunology and Microbiology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities(6), Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis(4), Bacteriophages and microbial interactions(4), Marine Sponges and Natural Products(3), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms(2)

Publications13 total

Turbinmicin inhibits Candida biofilm growth by disrupting fungal vesicle–mediated trafficking
Journal of Clinical Investigation·2020· 55 citedOpen Access
A marine microbiome antifungal targets urgent-threat drug-resistant fungi
Science·2020· 166 citedOpen Access
Pyonitrins A–D: Chimeric Natural Products Produced by <i>Pseudomonas protegens</i>
Journal of the American Chemical Society·2019· 38 citedOpen Access
Bulbiferates A and B: Antibacterial Acetamidohydroxybenzoates from a Marine Proteobacterium, <i>Microbulbifer</i> sp.
Journal of Natural Products·2019· 15 citedOpen Access
The antimicrobial potential of Streptomyces from insect microbiomes
Nature Communications·2019· 339 citedOpen Access
Thalassosamide, a Siderophore Discovered from the Marine-Derived Bacterium <i>Thalassospira profundimaris</i>
Journal of Natural Products·2017· 25 citedOpen Access
Micromonohalimanes A and B: Antibacterial Halimane-Type Diterpenoids from a Marine <i>Micromonospora</i> Species
Journal of Natural Products·2016· 47 cited
Single-cell, time-resolved study of the effects of the antimicrobial peptide alamethicin on Bacillus subtilis
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes·2016· 26 citedOpen Access
Nonperturbative Imaging of Nucleoid Morphology in Live Bacterial Cells during an Antimicrobial Peptide Attack
Applied and Environmental Microbiology·2014· 57 citedOpen Access
Real-time attack of LL-37 on single Bacillus subtilis cells
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes·2013· 84 citedOpen Access
Real-time attack on single <i>Escherichia coli</i> cells by the human antimicrobial peptide LL-37
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2011· 262 cited
Time-Resolved, Single-Cell Study of the Attack of the Antimicrobial Peptide Ll-37 on Live E. Coli Cells
Biophysical Journal·2010Open Access
Intramolecular Vibrational Excitation of Unfolding Reactions in Zn<sup>II</sup>-Substituted and Metal-Free Cytochromes <i>c</i>: Activation Enthalpies from Integrated Fluorescence Stokes Shift and Line Shape Excitation Profiles
The Journal of Physical Chemistry B·2008· 6 cited

Frequent Co-authors

Tim S. Bugni(7), David R. Andes(5), James C. Weisshaar(5), Fan Zhang(4), Doug R. Braun(4), Miao Zhao(3), Cameron R. Currie(3), Scott R. Rajski(3), Marc G. Chevrette(2), Gene E. Ananiev(2), F. Michael Hoffmann(2), Kem A. Sochacki(2), Robert Bucki(2), Jen Fossen(2), Hiram Sánchez(2), Ilia A. Guzei(2), Anjon Audhya(2), Caitlin M. Carlson(1), Humberto E. Ortega(1), Chris S. Thomas(1)