Research Professor

Phone:
413-545-1039
Email:
Office:
209D Fernald
Mailing address:
Guang Xu, Ph.D.
Department of Microbiology
418 Morrill Science Center IVN
University of Massachusetts
639 North Pleasant Street
Amherst, MA 01003-9298
Research Interests
Resolving the phylogeny of malaria parasites.. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 108(32):12973-4. .
2011.
The origin of malignant malaria.. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 106(35):14902-7. .
2009.
Correlation between tick density and pathogen endemicity, New Hampshire.. Emerg Infect Dis. 15(4):585-7. .
2009.
Selected Publications
Resolving the phylogeny of malaria parasites.. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 108(32):12973-4. .
2011.
The origin of malignant malaria.. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 106(35):14902-7. .
2009.
Correlation between tick density and pathogen endemicity, New Hampshire.. Emerg Infect Dis. 15(4):585-7. .
2009.
Genome-wide gene expression patterns and growth requirements suggest that Pelobacter carbinolicus reduces Fe(III) indirectly via sulfide production.. Appl Environ Microbiol. 74(14):4277-84. .
2008.
Importance of c-Type cytochromes for U(VI) reduction by Geobacter sulfurreducens.. BMC Microbiol. 7:16. .
2007.
Animal propagation and genomic survey of a genotype 1 isolate of Cryptosporidium parvum.. Mol Biochem Parasitol. 108(2):187-97. .
2000.
Replication fork assembly at recombination intermediates is required for bacterial growth.. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 96(7):3552-5. .
1999.
Research interests - short:
Research Professor
Department of Microbiology