Ron L. Dy

Cytotoxic Chromosomal Targeting by CRISPR/Cas Systems Can Reshape Bacterial Genomes and Expel or Remodel Pathogenicity Islands

Reuben B. Vercoe, James T. Chang, Ron L. Dy et al. · PLoS Genetics · 2013 · 349 citations · Full text

A widespread bacteriophage abortive infection system functions through a Type IV toxin–antitoxin mechanism

Ron L. Dy, Rita Przybilski, Koen Semeijn et al. · Nucleic Acids Research · 2014 · 299 citations · Full text

Toxinology, Microbial Pathogens, Bacteriology +19

Remarkable Mechanisms in Microbes to Resist Phage Infections

Ron L. Dy, Corinna Richter, George P. C. Salmond et al. · Annual Review of Virology · 2014 · 287 citations

Pathogenicity, Medicine, Virulence Factor +13

Priming in the Type I-F CRISPR-Cas system triggers strand-independent spacer acquisition, bi-directionally from the primed protospacer

Corinna Richter, Ron L. Dy, Rebecca E. McKenzie et al. · Nucleic Acids Research · 2014 · 188 citations · Full text

Engineering, Microbial Pathogens, Genetics +20

A widely conserved molecular switch controls quorum sensing and symbiosis island transfer in <i><scp>M</scp>esorhizobium loti</i> through expression of a novel antiactivator

Joshua P. Ramsay, Anthony S. Major, Victor M. Komarovsky et al. · Molecular Microbiology · 2012 · 54 citations · Full text

Systems Biology, Molecular Switch Controls, Ice Excision +13