There are two major research projects in the Turnbough laboratory. The first project is to determine the structure and function of the outermost exosporium layer of Bacillus anthracis spores, an ...

dc.description: open access article Survival of Clostridioides difficile spores in thermal and chemo-thermal laundering processes and influence of the exosporium on their adherence to cotton bed ...

Our laboratory focuses on two challenging areas of structural biology - membrane proteins and very large macromolecular complexes. Our main technique is high resolution cryoelectron microscopy, which ...

Clostridium difficile is the most common cause of antibiotic-associated diarrhea. It’s a highly antibiotic resistant pathogen that can cause severe disease following antibiotic-mediated disruption of ...