CATOCALA NEBRASKA, Dodge

Bacterial Flagella: Twist and Stick, or Dodge across the Kingdoms

The flagellum organelle is an intricate multiprotein assembly best known for its rotational propulsion of bacteria. However, recent studies have expanded our knowledge of other functions in pathogenic contexts, particularly adherence and immune modulation, e.g., for Salmonella enterica, Campylobacter jejuni, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Escherichia coli. Flagella-mediated adherence is important ...

Grand Challenge: How Do We Dodge the Obesity Armageddon?

" To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle, requires creative imagination and marks real advance in science. " Albert Einstein To find new questions and new possibilities in the field of obesity, that is the Grand Challenge, the gauntlet I humbly place before us aspects of this pandemic, clinicians at the coal face treating the myriad of diseases either...

1997 Nebraska Swine Report

Cover Art Caption: Odor emission from swine facilities is a major issue for the pork industry. Here, air samples are taken to determine the impact of reducing dietary crude protein concentration through the use of crystalline amino acids on odor emission into building air. The effects of type of housing (stalls versus pens) and method of heat detection (fence-line boar exposure conducted in-pla...

2000 Nebraska Swine Report

2000 Nebraska Swine Report