Steven Forst

Professor
Department of Microbiology
University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee
United States of America

Professor Microbiology
Biography

Dr. Steven Forst is a Professor in Department of Microbiology in the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee. he has completed his PhD from New York University Medical Center, MS from Rutgers University and BS from Wilkes University.

Research Intrest

Dr. Steven Forst focused on the mechanisms by which bacteria adapt to different host environments, mutualistic and pathogenic host interactions, Xenorhabdus forms a species-specific mutualistic association with the insect-invading nematode, Steinernema carpocapsae.

List of Publications
Morales-Soto N, Gaudriault S, Ogier JC, Thappeta KR, Forst S. Comparative analysis of P2-type remnant prophage loci in Xenorhabdus bovienii and Xenorhabdus nematophila required for xenorhabdicin production. FEMS microbiology letters. 2012 Jul 11;333(1):69-76.
Dornfeld CL, Hoelzer M, Forst S. Proteopedia entry: Beta‐prime subunit of bacterial RNA polymerase. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education. 2012 Jul 1;40(4):284-.
Das S, Singh S, McClelland M, Forst S, Gyaneshwar P. Characterization of an acid-inducible sulfatase in Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium. Applied and environmental microbiology. 2013 Mar 15;79(6):2092-5.