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Jordi Barbé is affiliated with the Autonomous University of Barcelona in Spain. Their research primarily focuses on biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with a total of 20 publications in this broad field. Within this area, they have contributed extensively to subfields such as molecular biology, molecular medicine, plant science, genetics, and epidemiology.

Their work centers on several main topics related to bacterial behavior and genetics including antibiotic resistance in bacteria, bacterial genetics and biotechnology, and plant pathogenic bacteria studies. Other research interests include bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing, Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment, HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment, as well as genomics and phylogenetic studies.

Frequent venues for Jordi Barbé's publications include:

  • Virulence
  • mSphere
  • Microbial Genomics
  • Nucleic Acids Research
  • Antibiotics

Recent notable papers authored or co-authored by Jordi Barbé include:

  • Twitching and Swimming Motility Play a Role in Ralstonia solanacearum Pathogenicity (2020, mSphere)
  • Importance of twitching and surface-associated motility in the virulence of Acinetobacter baumannii (2021, Virulence)
  • Exploration into the origins and mobilization of di-hydrofolate reductase genes and the emergence of clinical resistance to trimethoprim (2020, Microbial Genomics)
  • Direct interaction between RecA and a CheW-like protein is required for surface-associated motility, chemotaxis and the full virulence of Acinetobacter baumannii strain ATCC 17978 (2020, Virulence)
  • Non-canonical LexA proteins regulate the SOS response in the Bacteroidetes (2021, Nucleic Acids Research)

Collaborations with other researchers have been a consistent part of Jordi Barbé's work. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Miquel Sánchez−Osuna
  • Jordi Corral
  • Jesús Aranda
  • Ivan Erill
  • María Pérez−Varela

Best Publications

  • The SOS Response Controls Integron Recombination

    Émilie Guerin;Guillaume Cambray;Neus Sanchez-Alberola;Susana Campoy

  • β-lactam antibiotics induce the SOS response and horizontal transfer of virulence factors in Staphylococcus aureus

    Elisa Maiques;Carles Úbeda;Susana Campoy;Noelia Salvador

  • Aeons of distress: an evolutionary perspective on the bacterial SOS response.

    Ivan Erill;Susana Campoy;Jordi Barbé

  • Cloning and Sequence of the Gene Encoding a Novel Cefotaxime-Hydrolyzing β-Lactamase (CTX-M-9) from Escherichia coli in Spain

    Montserrat Sabaté;Raül Tarragó;Ferran Navarro;Elisenda Miró

  • Moonlighting bacteriophage proteins derepress staphylococcal pathogenicity islands

    María Ángeles Tormo-Más;Ignacio Mir;Archana Shrestha;Sandra M. Tallent

  • Role of the High-Affinity Zinc Uptake znuABC System in Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Virulence

    Susana Campoy;Mónica Jara;Núria Busquets;Ana M. Pérez de Rozas

  • In situ DNA amplification with magnetic primers for the electrochemical detection of food pathogens.

    A. Lermo;S. Campoy;J. Barbé;S. Hernández

  • Induction of SOS genes in Escherichia coli and mutagenesis in Salmonella typhimurium by fluoroquinolones.

    Pere Ysern;Berta Clerch;María Castańo;Isidre Gibert

  • A multifunctional gene (tetR) controls Tn10-encoded tetracycline resistance.

    C F Beck;R Mutzel;J Barbé;W Müller

  • A second class I ribonucleotide reductase in Enterobacteriaceae: characterization of the Salmonella typhimurium enzyme

    Albert Jordan;Elisabet Pontis;Mohamed Atta;Maria Krook

  • Acinetobacter baumannii RecA Protein in Repair of DNA Damage, Antimicrobial Resistance, General Stress Response, and Virulence

    Jesús Aranda;Carlota Bardina;Alejandro Beceiro;Soraya Rumbo

  • Prevalence of SOS-mediated control of integron integrase expression as an adaptive trait of chromosomal and mobile integrons

    Guillaume Cambray;Neus Sanchez-Alberola;Neus Sanchez-Alberola;Susana Campoy;Émilie Guerin

  • Biochemical analysis and optimization of inhibition and adsorption phenomena in glass–silicon PCR-chips

    Ivan Erill;Susana Campoy;Nadina Erill;Jordi Barbé

  • Novel Complex sul1-Type Integron in Escherichia coli Carrying blaCTX-M-9

    Montserrat Sabaté;Ferran Navarro;Elisenda Miró;Susana Campoy

  • Promoter identification and expression analysis of Salmonella typhimurium and Escherichia coli nrdEF operons encoding one of two class I ribonucleotide reductases present in both bacteria

    Albert Jordan;Eugeni Aragall;Isidre Gibert;Jordi Barbé

  • Distribution of insertion sequence IS200 in Salmonella and Shigella

    Isidre Gibert;Jordi Barbé;Josep Casadesús

  • Dispersal and regulation of an adaptive mutagenesis cassette in the bacteria domain

    Ivan Erill;Susana Campoy;Gerard Mazon;Jordi Barbé

  • SaPI operon I is required for SaPI packaging and is controlled by LexA

    Carles Ubeda;Elisa Maiques;Maria Angeles Tormo;Susana Campoy

  • Magneto immunoseparation of pathogenic bacteria and electrochemical magneto genosensing of the double-tagged amplicon.

    Susana Liébana;Anabel Lermo;Susana Campoy;Jordi Barbé

  • Fur activates the expression of Salmonella enterica pathogenicity island 1 by directly interacting with the hilD operator in vivo and in vitro.

    Laura Teixidó;Begoña Carrasco;Juan C. Alonso;Jordi Barbé

Frequent Co-Authors

Salvador Alegret
Salvador Alegret Autonomous University of Barcelona
María Isabel Pividori
María Isabel Pividori Autonomous University of Barcelona
Antonio Villaverde
Antonio Villaverde Autonomous University of Barcelona
Germán Bou
Germán Bou University of A Coruña
José R. Penadés
José R. Penadés Imperial College London
Iñigo Lasa
Iñigo Lasa Universidad Publica De Navarra
Richard P. Novick
Richard P. Novick New York University
Marcelo Gottschalk
Marcelo Gottschalk University of Montreal
Beatriz Mirelis
Beatriz Mirelis Autonomous University of Barcelona
Ferran Navarro
Ferran Navarro Autonomous University of Barcelona

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