Josef (Jody) Derek Franke, PhD

Department

Chemistry and Biochemistry

Position

Resident Assistant Professor

Books

• Franke Josef D., etal Sterol biosynthetic pathways and their function in bacteria 2021

Publications

• Frontiers in Microbiology
  Franke Josef D., etal Editorial: Structure, Function and Evolution of Complex Cellular Organization in Bacteria and Archaea
  12 2021
• BioTechniques
  Franke Josef D., etal Erythrosin B: A versatile colorimetric and fluorescent vital dye for bacteria
  68:1 2019
• PLoS Biology
  Santarella-Mellwig Rachel, etal Erratum: The compartmentalized bacteria of the planctomycetes-verrucomicrobia-chlamydiae superphylum have membrane coat-like proteins (PLoS Biol (2010) 8:1: (e1000281) DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.1000281)
  16:2 2018
• Proteins: Structure, Function and Bioinformatics
  Sampathkumar Parthasarathy, etal Structures of the autoproteolytic domain from the Saccharomyces cerevisiae nuclear pore complex component, Nup 145
  78:8 2010
• Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
  Lonhienne Thierry G. A., etal Endocytosis-like protein uptake in the bacterium Gemmata obscuriglobus
  107:29 2010
• PLoS Biology
  Santarella-Mellwig Rachel, etal The compartmentalized bacteria of the planctomycetes-verrucomicrobia- chlamydiae superphylum have membrane coat-like proteins
  8:1 2010
• Human Molecular Genetics
  Franke Josef D., etal An MYH9 human disease model in flies: Site-directed mutagenesis of the Drosophila non-muscle myosin II results in hypomorphic alleles with dominant character
  16:24 2007
• Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton
  Franke Josef D., etal Native nonmuscle myosin II stability and light chain binding in Drosophila melanogaster
  63:10 2006
• Blood
  Franke Josef D., etal Rod mutations associated with MHY9-related disorders disrupt nonmuscle myosin-IIA assembly
  105:1 2005
• Current Biology
  Franke Josef D., etal Nonmuscle myosin II generates forces that transmit tension and drive contraction in multiple tissues during dorsal closure
  15:24 2005
• Current Biology
  Todi Sokol V., etal Myosin VIIA defects, which underlie the usher 1B syndrome in humans, lead to deafness in Drosophila
  15:9 2005
• Genetics
  Kiehart Daniel P., etal Drosophila crinkled, mutations of which disrupt morphogenesis and cause lethality, encodes fly myosin VIIA
  168:3 2004
• Current Biology
  Kiehart Daniel P., etal Actin dynamics: The Arp2/3 complex branches out
  12:16 2002

Grants

• BactLD Bacterial Viability Kit/Sponsor: BactLD, LLC