Publications

Delaby M, Yang L, Jacq M, Gallagher KA, Kysela DT, Hughes V, Pulido F, Veyrier FJ, VanNieuwenhze MS, Brun YV. Phenotypic plasticity in cell elongation among closely related bacterial species. Nature Communications, 2025 16(1):5099.

Gallagher KA*, Tschowri N*, Brennan RG, Schumacher MA, Buttner MJ. How c-di-GMP controls progression through the Streptomyces life cycle. Current Opinion in Microbiology, 2024 80:102516.

Hendry TA and Gallagher KA. Cyclic-di-GMP promotes bacteria-host association. Nature Microbiology, 2023 8(10):1758-1759.

Bush MJ, Gallagher KA, Chandra G, Findlay KC, Schlimpert S. Hyphal compartmentalization and sporulation in Streptomyces require the conserved cell division protein SepX. Nature Communications, 2022 13:71.

Gallagher KA and Brun YV. Bacterial chromosome segregation: new insights into non-binary replication and division. Current Biology, 2021 31:R1044-R1046.

Schumacher MA*, Gallagher KA*, Holmes NA*, Chandra G, Henderson M, Kysela DT, Brennan RG, and Buttner MJ. Evolution of a σ–(c-di-GMP)–anti-σ switch. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2021 118(30) e2105447118.

Gallagher KA*, Schumacher MA*, Bush MJ, Bibb MJ, Chandra G, Holmes NA, Zeng W, Henderson M, Zhang H, Findlay KC, Brennan RG, and Buttner MJ. c-di-GMP arms an anti-sigma to control progression of multicellular differentiation in Streptomyces. Molecular Cell, 2020 77:1-14.

Gallagher KA, Wanger G, Henderson J, Llorente M, Hughes CC, and Jensen PR. Ecological implications of hypoxia-triggered shifts in secondary metabolism. Environmental Microbiology, 2017 19(6):2182-2191.

Gallagher KA and Jensen PR. Genomic insights into the evolution of hybrid isoprenoid biosynthetic gene clusters in the MAR4 clade of marine streptomycetes. BMC Genomics, 2015 16:960.

Gallagher KA, Rauscher K, Ioca L and Jensen PR. Phylogenetic and chemical diversity of a hybrid isoprenoid-producing streptomycete lineage. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 2013 22:6894-6902.

Gallagher KA, Fenical W, and Jensen PR. Hybrid isoprenoid secondary metabolite production in terrestrial and marine actinomycetes. Current Opinion in Biotechnology, 2010 21:794-800.