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2009
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Northwestern University(Current)
University of California, Berkeley
Desire Takawira is an author at Northwestern University specializing in life sciences, molecular biology, and cell biology.
Publications per year
2009–2015
Pseudomonas aeruginosa-Induced Bleb-Niche Formation in Epithelial Cells Is Independent of Actinomyosin Contraction and Enhanced by Loss of Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane-Conductance Regulator Osmoregulatory Function
Amber L. Jolly, Desire Takawira, Olufolarin Oke et al. · mBio · 2015 · 46 citations · Full text
Life Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology +15
Lung-specific loss of the laminin α3 subunit confers resistance to mechanical injury
Daniela Urich, Jessica L. Eisenberg, Kevin J. Hamill et al. · Journal of Cell Science · 2011 · 40 citations
Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology +15
A Dystroglycan/Plectin Scaffold Mediates Mechanical Pathway Bifurcation in Lung Epithelial Cells
Desire Takawira, G. R. Scott Budinger, Susan B. Hopkinson et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2010 · 36 citations · Full text
Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology +17
Plectin-containing, centrally-localized focal adhesions exert traction forces in primary lung epithelial cells
Jessica L. Eisenberg, Kristin G. Beaumont, Desire Takawira et al. · Journal of Cell Science · 2013 · 26 citations · Full text
Functional Role for the Conformationally Mobile Phenylalanine 223 in the Reaction of Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase from <i>Escherichia coli</i>
Moon N. Lee, Desire Takawira, Andriana Nikolova et al. · Biochemistry · 2009 · 24 citations
Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +17
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