Adrien Ducret
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Lyon College
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Dr. Adrien Ducret is a research fellow at Lyon College, focusing on bacterial genetics and biotechnology. His work encompasses bacterial biofilms, quorum sensing, genomics, phylogenetic studies, microbial community ecology, physiology, and RNA/protein synthesis mechanisms. Recent investigations delve into fundamental aspects of bacterial cell biology, including the role of the F pilus in DNA transfer between physically separated bacteria and the coordination of cell division and polar elongation by eukaryotic-like gephyrin in corynebacteria. Additional research explores the function of CozE proteins in lipoteichoic acid biosynthesis in Staphylococcus aureus, as well as the morphogenic protein CopD's control over PBP1a and PBP2b dynamics in Streptococcus pneumoniae. Dr. Ducret's research is centered on bacterial genetics and biotechnology.
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- h-index: 28
- Publications: 56
- Citations: 4,448
Selected Publications
- A local composition of peptidoglycan drives the division site selection by MapZ in <i>Streptococcus pneumoniae</i> (2025) DOI
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