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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Elucidating the consequences of dietary sugar consumption on the gut microbiota
Townsend, G. E. (PI)
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
5/1/23 → 2/28/25
Project: Research project
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Harnessing the gut microbiome to detect and quantify glycans
Townsend, G. E. (PI)
National Institute of General Medical Sciences
9/1/22 → 8/31/25
Project: Research project
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High-throughput surveillance of gut mucosal polysaccharides
Townsend, G. E. (PI)
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
2/1/20 → 1/31/22
Project: Research project
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Bacteria require phase separation for fitness in the mammalian gut
Krypotou, E., Townsend, G. E., Gao, X., Tachiyama, S., Liu, J., Pokorzynski, N. D., Goodman, A. L. & Groisman, E. A., Mar 17 2023, In: Science. 379, 6637, eabn7229.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
27 Scopus citations -
Dietary sugars silence the master regulator of carbohydrate utilization in human gut Bacteroides species
Pearce, V. H., Groisman, E. A. & Townsend, G. E., 2023, In: Gut microbes. 15, 1, 2221484.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access1 Scopus citations -
Gut colonization by Bacteroides requires translation by an EF-G paralog lacking GTPase activity
Han, W., Peng, B. Z., Wang, C., Townsend, G. E., Barry, N. A., Peske, F., Goodman, A. L., Liu, J., Rodnina, M. V. & Groisman, E. A., Jan 16 2023, In: EMBO Journal. 42, 2, e112372.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access8 Scopus citations -
Harnessing gut microbes for glycan detection and quantification
Modesto, J. L., Pearce, V. H. & Townsend, G. E., Dec 2023, In: Nature communications. 14, 1, 275.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access2 Scopus citations -
A master regulator of bacteroides thetaiotaomicron gut colonization controls carbohydrate utilization and an alternative protein synthesis factor
Townsend, G. E., Han, W., Schwalm, N. D., Hong, X., Bencivenga-Barry, N. A., Goodman, A. L. & Groisman, E. A., Jan 1 2020, In: mBio. 11, 1, e03221-19.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access27 Scopus citations