U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
  1. Home
  2. Research & Funding
  3. Research at NIDDK
  4. Labs & Branches
  5. Laboratory of Biochemistry & Genetics
  6. Gene Expression & Regulation Section

Gene Expression & Regulation Section

of the Laboratory of Biochemistry & Genetics

Photo of Dr. Deborah Hinton Deborah M. Hinton, Ph.D.

Section Chief

debbiehi@niddk.nih.gov
Biochemists and microbiologists investigating molecular mechanisms of gene expression employed by bacterial pathogens and phage
About Our Research

Select Publications

The Vibrio cholerae master regulator for the activation of biofilm biogenesis genes, VpsR, senses both cyclic di-GMP and phosphate.
Hsieh ML, Kiel N, Jenkins LMM, Ng WL, Knipling L, Waters CM, Hinton DM.
Nucleic Acids Res (2022 May 6) 50:4484-4499. Abstract/Full Text
A phage-encoded nucleoid associated protein compacts both host and phage DNA and derepresses H-NS silencing.
Son B, Patterson-West J, Arroyo-Mendoza M, Ramachandran R, Iben JR, Zhu J, Rao V, Dimitriadis EK, Hinton DM.
Nucleic Acids Res (2021 Sep 20) 49:9229-9245. Abstract/Full Text
View More Publications
Lab Members