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Karen Fahrner Postdoctoral Fellow, working on changes in structure of bacterial flagella that enhance or hinder polymorphic transformations and on the load dependence of flagellar motor switching.   Selected Publications Bates, D., Epstein, J., Boyle, E., Fahrner, K., Berg, H. and Kleckner, N. The Escherichia coli baby cell column: a novel cell synchronization method provides new insight into the bacterial cell cycle. Molec. Microbiol. 57, 380-391 (2005). Fahrner, K.A., Ryu, W.S. and Berg, H.C. Bacterial flagellar switching under load. Nature 423, 938 (2003). Scharf, B.E., Fahrner, K.A. and Berg, H.C. CheZ has no effect on flagellar motors activated by CheY13DK106YW. J. Bacteriol. 180, 5123-5128 (1998). Scharf, B.E., Fahrner, K.A., Turner, L. and Berg, H.C. Control of direction of flagellar rotation in bacterial chemotaxis. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 95, 201-206 (1998). Fahrner, K.A., Block, S.M., Krishnaswamy, S., Parkinson, J.S. and Berg, H.C. A mutant hook–associated protein (HAP3) facilitates torsionally-induced transformations of the flagellar filament of Escherichia coli. J. Mol. Biol. 238, 173–186 (1994). Block, S.M., Fahrner, K.A. and Berg, H.C. Visualization of bacterial flagella by video-enhanced light microscopy. J. Bacteriol. 173, 933–936 (1991).

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