Research Scientist

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Research Scientist, Microbiology

Recent Publications

Korshunov, S., & Imlay, J. A. (2025). Fluorescein-based dyes are not valid reporters of oxidative stress in bacteria, and conclusions based on their use must be reconsidered. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 122(46), Article e2516113122. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2516113122

Korshunov, S., & Imlay, J. A. (2024). Antioxidants are ineffective at quenching reactive oxygen species inside bacteria and should not be used to diagnose oxidative stress. Molecular Microbiology, 122(1), 113-128. https://doi.org/10.1111/mmi.15286

Korshunov, S., Imlay, K. R. C., & Imlay, J. A. (2020). Cystine import is a valuable but risky process whose hazards Escherichia coli minimizes by inducing a cysteine exporter. Molecular Microbiology, 113(1), 22-39. https://doi.org/10.1111/mmi.14403

Korshunov, S., Imlay, K. R. C., & Imlay, J. A. (2016). The cytochrome bd oxidase of Escherichia coli prevents respiratory inhibition by endogenous and exogenous hydrogen sulfide. Molecular Microbiology, 101(1), 62-77. https://doi.org/10.1111/mmi.13372

Chonoles Imlay, K. R., Korshunov, S., & Imlay, J. A. (2015). Physiological roles and adverse effects of the two cystine importers of Escherichia coli. Journal of bacteriology, 197(23), 3629-3644. https://doi.org/10.1128/JB.00277-15

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