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Laura S. Frost

Laura S. Frost

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Biology and Biochemistry

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51
Citations
9914
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17127
National Ranking
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Overview

Laura S. Frost is affiliated with the University of Alberta in Canada. Their research contributions focus primarily on veterinary sciences, with interdisciplinary connections to agricultural and biological sciences as well as medicine.

The scientist's work addresses several subfields, including small animals, animal science and zoology, and infectious diseases. Their investigations often concentrate on topics related to animal health and immunology, animal virus infection studies, and viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology.

Among their recent scholarly outputs is the paper titled Investigation of The Usefulness of Serum Amyloid A in Characterizing Selected Disease Forms of Equine Herpesvirus-1 Infection, published in 2021 in the Journal of Equine Veterinary Science. This publication contributes to the understanding of diagnostic markers related to equine herpesvirus, a significant viral infection affecting horses.

  • Animal health and immunology
  • Animal Virus Infections Studies
  • Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology

  • Small Animals
  • Animal Science and Zoology
  • Infectious Diseases

  • Veterinary
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences
  • Medicine

  • Investigation of The Usefulness of Serum Amyloid A in Characterizing Selected Disease Forms of Equine Herpesvirus-1 Infection, 2021, Journal of Equine Veterinary Science

  • Nicola Pusterla
  • Julia Miller
  • Sarah Varnell
  • W. H. Armstrong
  • Carole Michon

  • Journal of Equine Veterinary Science

Best Publications

  • Mobile genetic elements: the agents of open source evolution.

    Laura S. Frost;Raphaël Leplae;Anne O.Anne Summers;Ariane Toussaint

  • Analysis of the sequence and gene products of the transfer region of the F sex factor.

    L S Frost;K Ippen-Ihler;R A Skurray

  • A Novel and Ubiquitous System for Membrane Targeting and Secretion of Cofactor-Containing Proteins

    Joel H Weiner;Peter T Bilous;Gillian M Shaw;Shannon P Lubitz

  • F factor conjugation is a true type IV secretion system.

    T.D Lawley;W.A Klimke;M.J Gubbins;L.S Frost

  • Conjugative DNA metabolism in Gram-negative bacteria.

    Fernando De La Cruz;Laura S. Frost;Richard J. Meyer;Ellen L. Zechner

  • The physiology and biochemistry of pili.

    William Paranchych;Laura S. Frost

  • Regulation of bacterial conjugation: balancing opportunity with adversity

    Laura S Frost;Günther Koraimann

  • F conjugation: Back to the beginning

    Denis Arutyunov;Laura S. Frost

  • Autophagy in the Eye: Implications for Ocular Cell Health

    Laura S. Frost;Claire H. Mitchell;Kathleen Boesze-Battaglia

  • The role of the pilus in recipient cell recognition during bacterial conjugation mediated by F-like plasmids

    Karen G. Anthony;Craig Sherburne;Richard Sherburne;Laura S. Frost

  • Biochemical studies on pili isolated from Pseudomonas aeruginosa strain PAO.

    W. Paranchych;P. A. Sastry;L. S. Frost;M. Carpenter

  • Comparison of Proteins Involved in Pilus Synthesis and Mating Pair Stabilization from the Related Plasmids F and R100-1: Insights into the Mechanism of Conjugation

    Karen G. Anthony;William A. Klimke;Jan Manchak;Laura S. Frost

  • Degradation of FinP antisense RNA from F-like plasmids: the RNA-binding protein, FinO, protects FinP from ribonuclease E.

    Lori J Jerome;Tim van Biesen;Laura S Frost

  • Stationary Phase Expression of a Novel Escherichia coli Outer Membrane Lipoprotein and Its Relationship with Mammalian Apolipoprotein D IMPLICATIONS FOR THE ORIGIN OF LIPOCALINS

    Russell E. Bishop;Sonya S. Penfold;Laura S. Frost;Joachim-Volker Höltje

  • The FinO protein of IncF plasmids binds FinP antisense RNA and its target, traJ mRNA, and promotes duplex formation

    Tim van Biesen;Laura S. Frost

  • Coordination of golgin tethering and SNARE assembly: GM130 binds syntaxin 5 in a p115-regulated manner.

    Aipo Diao;Laura Frost;Yuichi Morohashi;Martin Lowe

  • FinO is an RNA chaperone that facilitates sense-antisense RNA interactions

    David C. Arthur;Alexandru F. Ghetu;Michael J. Gubbins;Ross A. Edwards

  • ProQ is an RNA chaperone that controls ProP levels in Escherichia coli.

    Steven G. Chaulk;Michelle N. Smith−Frieday;David C. Arthur;Doreen E. Culham

  • F- phenocopies: characterization of expression of the F transfer region in stationary phase

    Laura S. Frost;Jan Manchak

  • Bacterial Conjugation in Gram-Negative Bacteria†

    Trevor Lawley;Brian M. Wilkins;Laura S. Frost

Frequent Co-Authors

B. Brett Finlay
B. Brett Finlay University of British Columbia
Robert S. Hodges
Robert S. Hodges University of Colorado Denver
Christopher M. Thomas
Christopher M. Thomas University of Birmingham
Joel H. Weiner
Joel H. Weiner University of Alberta
Trevor D. Lawley
Trevor D. Lawley Wellcome Sanger Institute
Rosalind Edwards
Rosalind Edwards University of Southampton
Ronald A. Skurray
Ronald A. Skurray University of Sydney
Stephen J. Elledge
Stephen J. Elledge Harvard University
Nicholas R. Thomson
Nicholas R. Thomson Wellcome Sanger Institute
Eamonn Gormley
Eamonn Gormley University College Dublin

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