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  1. Processive Cellulases

    Article • January 2015, Elsevier

    David Wilson

  2. the combination of an exocellulase and an endocellulase gives more then additive hydrolysis

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, October 2013, ASM Journals

    David Wilson

  3. Interview with David B. Wilson

    Article • Industrial Biotechnology, June 2013, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    David Wilson

  4. Cellulase Processivity

    Article • January 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    David Wilson

  5. Synergistic interactions in cellulose hydrolysis

    Article • Biofuels, January 2012, Taylor & Francis

    David Wilson

  6. Determination of the molecular states of the processive endocellulase Thermobifida fusca Cel9A during crystalline cellulose depolymerization

    Article • Biotechnology and Bioengineering, August 2011, Wiley

    David Wilson

  7. Microbial diversity of cellulose hydrolysis

    Article • Current Opinion in Microbiology, June 2011, Elsevier

    David Wilson

  8. Special issue of Current Opinion in Microbiology, focused on ‘Ecology and Industrial Microbiology’

    Article • Current Opinion in Microbiology, June 2011, Elsevier

    David Wilson

  9. Glycoside hydrolases: Catalytic base/nucleophile diversity

    Article • Biotechnology and Bioengineering, August 2010, Wiley

    David Wilson

  10. The first evidence that a single cellulase can be essential for cellulose degradation in a cellulolytic microorganism

    Article • Molecular Microbiology, December 2009, Wiley

    David Wilson

  11. The absence of an identifiable single catalytic base residue in Thermobifida fusca exocellulase Cel6B

    Article • FEBS Journal, June 2009, Wiley

    David Wilson

  12. Evidence for a novel mechanism of microbial cellulose degradation

    Article • Cellulose, June 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    David Wilson

  13. Cellulases and biofuels

    Article • Current Opinion in Biotechnology, June 2009, Elsevier

    David Wilson

  14. Cell cycle progression in Escherichia coli B/r affects transcription of certain genes: Implications for synthetic genome design

    Article • Biotechnology and Bioengineering, September 2008, Wiley

    David Wilson

  15. Regulation and characterization of Thermobifida fusca carbohydrate‐binding module proteins E7 and E8

    Article • Biotechnology and Bioengineering, June 2008, Wiley

    David Wilson

  16. Final Technical Report

    Article • April 2008, Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI)

    David Wilson

  17. Three Microbial Strategies for Plant Cell Wall Degradation

    Article • Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, March 2008, Wiley

    David Wilson

  18. ORIGINAL RESEARCH: Endocellulolytic activity of the Clostridium thermocellum Cel9C (formerly CbhA) catalytic domain

    Article • Industrial Biotechnology, March 2008, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    David Wilson

  19. Chitin binding by Thermobifida fusca cellulase catalytic domains

    Article • Biotechnology and Bioengineering, February 2008, Wiley

    David Wilson

  20. Effect of sodium hydroxide treatment of bacterial cellulose on cellulase activity

    Article • Cellulose, October 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    David Wilson

  21. Characterization of a family 45 glycosyl hydrolase from Fibrobacter succinogenes S85

    Article • Anaerobe, April 2007, Elsevier

    David Wilson

  22. Effect of digestion by pure cellulases on crystallinity and average chain length for bacterial and microcrystalline celluloses

    Article • Cellulose, March 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    David Wilson

  23. Characterization of a Thermobifida fusca β-1,3-Glucanase (Lam81A) with a Potential Role in Plant Biomass Degradation

    Article • Biochemistry, November 2006, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    David Wilson

  24. IDENTIFICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF THERMOBIFIDA FUSCA GENES INVOLVED IN PLANT CELL WALL DEGRADATION.

    Article • January 2006, Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI)

    David Wilson

  25. A mutant of Prevotella ruminicola B14 deficient in β-1,4-endoglucanase and mannanase activities

    Article • FEMS Microbiology Letters, January 2006, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    David Wilson

  26. Thermobifida fuscafamily-6 cellulases as potential designer cellulosome components

    Article • Biocatalysis and Biotransformation, January 2006, Taylor & Francis

    David Wilson, Henri Fierobe

  27. Crystal Structure of Thermobifida fusca Endoglucanase Cel6A in Complex with Substrate and Inhibitor:  The Role of Tyrosine Y73 in Substrate Ring Distortion,

    Article • Biochemistry, September 2005, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    David Wilson

  28. Selective cadmium accumulation using recombinant Escherichia coli

    Article • Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering, February 2005, Elsevier

    David Wilson

  29. Purification and characterization ofThermobifida fuscaxylanase 10B

    Article • Canadian Journal of Microbiology, October 2004, Canadian Science Publishing

    David Wilson

  30. Quantifying bacterial population dynamics in compost using 16S rRNA gene probes

    Article • Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, September 2004, Springer Science + Business Media

    David Wilson, Professor Patrick D Schloss

  31. Cloning, characterization and phylogenetic relationships of cel5B, a new endoglucanase encoding gene from Thermobifida fusca

    Article • Journal of Basic Microbiology, September 2004, Wiley

    David Wilson

  32. Kinetic Studies of Thermobifida fusca Cel9A Active Site Mutant Enzymes

    Article • Biochemistry, July 2004, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    David Wilson

  33. Studies ofThermobifida fusca plant cell wall degrading enzymes

    Article • The Chemical Record, January 2004, Wiley

    David Wilson

  34. Characterization and Comparison of Metal Accumulation in Two <I>Escherichia coli</I> Strains Expressing Either CopA or MntA, Heavy Metal-Transporting Bacterial P-Type Adenosine Triphosphatases

    Article • Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology, January 2004, Springer Science + Business Media

    David Wilson

  35. Tracking temporal changes of bacterial community fingerprints during the initial stages of composting

    Article • FEMS Microbiology Ecology, October 2003, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    David Wilson, Professor Patrick D Schloss

  36. Binding and reversibility of Thermobifida fusca Cel5A, Cel6B, and Cel48A and their respective catalytic domains to bacterial microcrystalline cellulose

    Article • Biotechnology and Bioengineering, August 2003, Wiley

    David Wilson

  37. Cloning, expression and characterization of a family‐74 xyloglucanase from Thermobifida fusca

    Article • European Journal of Biochemistry, June 2003, Wiley

    David Wilson

  38. Positional expression effects of cysteine mutations in the Thermobifida fusca cellulase Cel6A and Cel6B catalytic domains

    Article • Enzyme and Microbial Technology, February 2003, Elsevier

    David Wilson

  39. Mapping of chorismate mutase and prephenate dehydrogenase domains in the Escherichia coli T‐protein

    Article • European Journal of Biochemistry, January 2003, Wiley

    David Wilson

  40. Binding of Thermobifida fusca CDCel5A, CDCel6B and CDCel48A to easily hydrolysable and recalcitrant cellulose fractions on BMCC

    Article • Enzyme and Microbial Technology, December 2002, Elsevier

    David Wilson

  41. Binding mechanisms for Thermobifida fusca Cel5A, Cel6B, and Cel48A cellulose‐binding modules on bacterial microcrystalline cellulose

    Article • Biotechnology and Bioengineering, September 2002, Wiley

    David Wilson

  42. Mutation and expression of N233C-D506C of cellulase Cel6B from Thermobifida fusca in Escherichia coli

    Article • Enzyme and Microbial Technology, May 2002, Elsevier

    David Wilson

  43. Cloning

    Article • January 2002, Wiley

    David Wilson

  44. Ligation

    Article • January 2002, Wiley

    David Wilson

  45. Cloning

    Article • January 2002, Wiley

    David Wilson

  46. Minigene

    Article • January 2002, Wiley

    David Wilson

  47. Polylinker

    Article • January 2002, Wiley

    David Wilson

  48. RecombinantDNA

    Article • January 2002, Wiley

    David Wilson

  49. Ligase Chain Reaction

    Article • January 2002, Wiley

    David Wilson

  50. Blunt‐End Ligation

    Article • January 2002, Wiley

    David Wilson

  51. Cohesive, Sticky Ends

    Article • January 2002, Wiley

    David Wilson

  52. Fill‐In Reaction

    Article • January 2002, Wiley

    David Wilson

  53. Dg ‐ Dc Tailing

    Article • January 2002, Wiley

    David Wilson

  54. Ligase Chain Reaction

    Article • January 2002, Wiley

    David Wilson

  55. Synergism in Binary Mixtures of Thermobifida fusca Cellulases Cel6B, Cel9A, and Cel5A on BMCC and Avicel

    Article • Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology, January 2002, Springer Science + Business Media

    David Wilson

  56. A selective inhibitor of Escherichia coli prephenate dehydratase

    Article • Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters, September 2001, Elsevier

    David Wilson

  57. Cloning and Biochemical Characterization of BglC, a β-Glucosidase from the Cellulolytic Actinomycete Thermobifida fusca

    Article • Current Microbiology, April 2001, Springer Science + Business Media

    David Wilson

  58. Cloning, expression and characterization of a Family 48 exocellulase, Cel48A, from Thermobifida fusca

    Article • European Journal of Biochemistry, August 2000, Wiley

    David Wilson

  59. Probing the Catalytic Mechanism of Prephenate Dehydratase by Site-Directed Mutagenesis of the Escherichia coli P-Protein Dehydratase Domain

    Article • Biochemistry, March 2000, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    David Wilson

  60. Regulation of Phenylalanine Biosynthesis. Studies on the Mechanism of Phenylalanine Binding and Feedback Inhibition in the Escherichia coli P-Protein

    Article • Biochemistry, August 1999, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    David Wilson

  61. Mechanistic Studies of Active Site Mutants of Thermomonospora fusca Endocellulase E2

    Article • Biochemistry, July 1999, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    David Wilson

  62. Comparing the Thermodynamic Stabilities of a Related Thermophilic and Mesophilic Enzyme

    Article • Biochemistry, February 1999, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    David Wilson

  63. Genetics and Properties of Cellulases

    Article • January 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    David Wilson

  64. The role of ruminal carboxymethylcellulases in the degradation of β-glucans from cereal grain

    Article • FEMS Microbiology Ecology, November 1998, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    David Wilson

  65. Active-Site Binding of Glycosides byThermomonospora fuscaEndocellulase E2

    Article • Biochemistry, June 1998, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    David Wilson

  66. A Prevotella ruminicola B 1 4 Operon Encoding Extracellular Polysaccharide Hydrolases

    Article • Current Microbiology, November 1997, Springer Science + Business Media

    David Wilson

  67. Surface residue mutations which change the substrate specificity of Thermomonospora fusca endoglucanase E2

    Article • Journal of Biotechnology, September 1997, Elsevier

    David Wilson

  68. Genetic engineering and its potential for mercury(II) bioremediation

    Article • January 1997, Springer Science + Business Media

    David Wilson

  69. Study of cadmium uptake and accumulation in Lactobacillus plantarum and Escherichia coli

    Article • January 1997, Springer Science + Business Media

    David Wilson

  70. Identification of Two Functionally Different Classes of Exocellulases

    Article • Biochemistry, January 1996, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    David Wilson

  71. Characterization of a Thermomonospora fusca exocellulase

    Article • Biochemistry, March 1995, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    David Wilson

  72. [19] Cloning of Thermomonospora fusca Cellulase Genes in Escherichia coli and Streptomyces lividans

    Article • January 1995, Elsevier

    David Wilson

  73. The effect of carbohydrates on the expression of the Prevotella ruminicola 1,4-β-D-endoglucanase

    Article • FEMS Microbiology Letters, January 1995, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    David Wilson

  74. Structure—Function Relationships in Cellulase Genes

    Article • December 1993, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    David Wilson

  75. Activity studies of eight purified cellulases: Specificity, synergism, and binding domain effects

    Article • Biotechnology and Bioengineering, October 1993, Wiley

    David Wilson

  76. Crystal structure of the catalytic domain of a thermophilic endocellulase

    Article • Biochemistry, September 1993, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    David Wilson

  77. Disulfide arrangement and chemical modification of .beta.-1,4-endoglucanase E2 from Thermomonospora fusca

    Article • Biochemistry, August 1993, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    David Wilson

  78. Dimerization of Thermomonospora fusca .beta.-1,4-endoglucanase E2

    Article • Biochemistry, August 1993, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    David Wilson, Professor Christos Kroupis

  79. Disulfide arrangement and functional domains of .beta.-1,4-endoglucanase E5 from Thermomonospora fusca

    Article • Biochemistry, August 1993, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    David Wilson

  80. Continuous, high level production and excretion of a plasmid-encoded protein byEscherichia coli in a two-stage chemostat

    Article • Biotechnology and Bioengineering, April 1993, Wiley

    David Wilson

  81. Effects of Plasmid Copy Number and Runaway Plasmid Replication on Overproduction and Excretion of β‐Lactamase from Escherichia coli

    Article • Biotechnology Progress, January 1993, Wiley

    David Wilson

  82. Escherichia coli Host Cell Modifications in Continuous Culture Affecting Heterologous Protein Overproduction: A Population Dynamics Study

    Article • Biotechnology Progress, July 1992, Wiley

    David Wilson

  83. Expression of human epidermal growth factor byEscherichia coli in continuous culture

    Article • Biotechnology Letters, May 1992, Springer Science + Business Media

    David Wilson

  84. Guest editorial

    Article • Bioresource Technology, January 1991, Elsevier

    David Wilson

  85. Chorismate mutase/prephenate dehydratase from escherichia coli: Subcloning, overproduction and purification

    Article • Tetrahedron, January 1991, Elsevier

    David Wilson

  86. A genetically engineered monofunctional chorismate mutase

    Article • Journal of the American Chemical Society, May 1990, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    David Wilson

  87. A new class of endoglycosidase inhibitors. Studies on endocellulases

    Article • Journal of the American Chemical Society, January 1989, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    David Wilson

  88. Cloning of Thermomonospora fusca genes coding for beta 1-4 endoglucanases E1, E2 and E5

    Article • Gene, November 1988, Elsevier

    David Wilson

  89. Release of periplasmic enzymes and other physiological effects of β‐lactamase overproduction in Escherichia coli

    Article • Biotechnology and Bioengineering, September 1988, Wiley

    David Wilson

  90. Cellulases of Thermomonospora fusca

    Article • January 1988, Elsevier

    David Wilson

  91. Reply from Wilson and Majerus

    Article • Trends in Biochemical Sciences, February 1986, Elsevier

    David Wilson

  92. Purification and characterization of two .beta.-1,4-endoglucanases from Thermomonospora fusca

    Article • Biochemistry, December 1985, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    David Wilson

  93. Cloning and Expression of a Thermomonospora YX Endocellulase Gene in E. coli

    Article • Nature Biotechnology, September 1983, Springer Science + Business Media

    David Wilson

  94. Isolation and characterization of a 2000-bp derivative of pBR322

    Article • Plasmid, May 1982, Elsevier

    David Wilson

  95. Cloning and expression of the yeast galactokinase gene in an Escherichia coli plasmid

    Article • Gene, April 1979, Elsevier

    David Wilson

  96. The NH2‐terminal sequences of galactokinase from Escherichia coli and Saccharomyces cerevisiae

    Article • FEBS Letters, November 1977, Wiley

    David Wilson

  97. Tryptophan and cysteine residues of the acetylcholine receptors of Torpedo species. Relation to binding of cholinergic ligands

    Article • Biochemistry, September 1975, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    David Wilson

  98. Polarity and transcription in the galactose operon of E. coli

    Article • Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, July 1972, Elsevier

    David Wilson

  99. [35] Galactokinase and uridine diphosphogalactose 4-epimerase from Escherichia coli

    Article • January 1966, Elsevier

    David Wilson

  100. Aerobic Microbial Cellulase Systems

    Article • Wiley

    David Wilson