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Research scientist- Experience with model organisms to discover genes involved in plant-pathogen interactions

Profile Summary
Subject Matter Expertise
Services
Writing Technical Writing, Copywriting
Work Experience

Assistant Research Professor

Rutgers University New Brunswick

August 2019 - Present

Research Associate Scientist

Rutgers University

June 2012 - August 2019

Research Assistant (Molecular Biology)

Rutgers University

June 2009 - June 2012

PostdoctoralResearcher

Rutgers University

February 2007 - June 2009

Education

Ph.D. (Agronomy and Plant Genetics)

University of Minnesota System

June 1997 - June 2006

Research Associate (College of Marine Studies and College of Agriculture and Natural Resources)

University of Delaware

June 1999 - May 2003

M.S. (Agronomy and Plant Genetics)

University of Minnesota System

June 1993 - June 1997

B.S.

Moravian College

August 1989 - May 1993

Certifications

  • Machine Learning and AI

    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    January 2025 - Present

Publications
JOURNAL ARTICLE
(2019). Ribosome depurination by ricin leads to inhibition of endoplasmic reticulum stress–induced HAC1 mRNA splicing on the ribosome . Journal of Biological Chemistry.
(2019). Leucine 232 and hydrophobic residues at the ribosomal P stalk binding site are critical for biological activity of ricin . Bioscience Reports.
McLaughlin, JE and Bin-Umer, MA and Widiez, T and Finn, D and McCormick, S and Tumer, NE(2015). A Lipid Transfer Protein Increases the Glutathione Content and Enhances Arabidopsis Resistance to a Trichothecene Mycotoxin. PLoS ONE. 10. (6). p. e0130204--doi. http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0130204
Bin-Umer, Mohamed Anwar and McLaughlin, John E and Butterly, Matthew S and McCormick, Susan and Tumer, Nilgun E(2014). Elimination of damaged mitochondria through mitophagy reduces mitochondrial oxidative stress and increases tolerance to trichothecenes. Proceedings of the national academy of sciences. 111. (32). p. 11798--11803. National Acad Sciences
Pang, Yuan-Ping, Park, Jewn Giew, Wang, Shaohua, Vummenthala, Anuradha, Mishra, Rajesh K., McLaughlin, John E., Di, Rong, Kahn, Jennifer Nielsen, Tumer, Nilgun E., Janosi, Laszlo, et al. (2011). Small-Molecule Inhibitor Leads of Ribosome-Inactivating Proteins Developed Using the Doorstop Approach . Plos One.
Pang, Yuan-Ping and Park, Jewn Giew and Wang, Shaohua and Vummenthala, Anuradha and Mishra, Rajesh K and McLaughlin, John E and Di, Rong and Kahn, Jennifer Nielsen and Tumer, Nilgun E and Janosi, Laszlo and others(2011). Small-molecule inhibitor leads of ribosome-inactivating proteins developed using the doorstop approach. PLoS One. 6. (3). p. e17883. Public Library of Science
Bin-Umer, Mohamed Anwar and McLaughlin, John E and Basu, Debaleena and McCormick, Susan and Tumer, Nilgun E(2011). Trichothecene mycotoxins inhibit mitochondrial translation�Implication for the mechanism of toxicity. Toxins. 3. (12). p. 1484--1501. Molecular Diversity Preservation International
McLaughlin, John E and Bin-Umer, Mohamed Anwar and Tortora, Andrew and Mendez, Natasha and McCormick, Susan and Tumer, Nilgun E(2009). A genome-wide screen in Saccharomyces cerevisiae reveals a critical role for the mitochondria in the toxicity of a trichothecene mycotoxin. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 106. (51). p. 21883. National Acad Sciences
McLaughlin, John E., Bin-Umer, Mohamed Anwar, Tortora, Andrew, Mendez, Natasha, McCormick, Susan, Tumer, Nilgun E. (2009). A genome-wide screen in Saccharomyces cerevisiae reveals a critical role for the mitochondria in the toxicity of a trichothecene mycotoxin . Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
Boyer, John S., McLaughlin, John E. (2007). Functional reversion to identify controlling genes in multigenic responses: analysis of floral abortion . Journal of Experimental Botany.
Boyer, John S and McLaughlin, John E(2006). Functional reversion to identify controlling genes in multigenic responses: analysis of floral abortion. Journal of Experimental Botany. 58. (2). p. 267--277. Oxford University Press
M{\"A}KEL{\"A}, PIRJO and McLAUGHLIN, JOHN and Boyer, John S(2005). Imaging and quantifying carbohydrate transport to the developing ovaries of maize. Annals of Botany. 96. (5). p. 939. Annals Botany Co
Makela, P, McLaughlin, JE, Boyer, JS (2005). Imaging and quantifying carbohydrate transport to the developing ovaries of maize . Annals of Botany.
Mclaughlin, John E and Boyer, John S(2004). Glucose localization in maize ovaries when kernel number decreases at low water potential and sucrose is fed to the stems. Annals of Botany. 94. (1). p. 75--86. Annals Botany Co
Mclaughlin, JE, Boyer, JS (2004). Glucose localization in maize ovaries when kernel number decreases at low water potential and sucrose is fed to the stems . Annals of Botany.
McLAUGHLIN, JOHN and Boyer, John S(2004). Sugar-responsive gene expression, invertase activity, and senescence in aborting maize ovaries at low water potentials. Annals of Botany. 94. (5). p. 675. Annals Botany Co
McLaughlin, JE, Boyer, JS (2004). Sugar-responsive gene expression, invertase activity, and senescence in aborting maize ovaries at low water potentials . Annals of Botany.
Vlduu, Cristian and McLaughlin, John and Phillips, Ronald L(1999). Fine mapping and characterization of linked quantitative trait loci involved in the transition of the maize apical meristem from vegetative to generative structures. Genetics. 153. (2). p. 993. Genetics Soc America
Vlăduţu C, McLaughlin J, Phillips RL (1999). Fine mapping and characterization of linked quantitative trait loci involved in the transition of the maize apical meristem from vegetative to generative structures . Genetics.
McLaughlin, John E(1997). Investigation of genomic regions controlling maturity in maize (Zea Mays L.) using an advanced backcross-derived population.
DISCOVER, GENESESSION 5: GENE DISCOVERy AND.
OTHER
Tumer, Nilgun Ereken, Mclaughlin, John Edward, Bin, Mohamed Anwar(2014). PLANT GENES THAT CONFER RESISTANCE TO TRICHOTHECENE MYCOTOXINS AND FUSARIUM HEAD BLIGHT.
John E. McLaughlin, Thomas Widiez, Emily Salmon, Brian Gregory and Nilgun E. Tumer(2011). An activation tagging screen to identify novel genes for Fusarium head blight (FHB) resistance.
Tumer, Nilgun E and Umer, Mohamed Anwar Bin and McLaughlin, John(2009). Disease Resistant Transgenic Plants.
CONFERENCE PAPER
Bin Umer, Anwar and McLaughlin, John and Butterly, Matthew and McCormick, Susan and Tumer, Nilgun(2013). Trichothecene exposure leads to mitochondrial ROS-mediated cell death in yeast. Meeting Abstract.
Makela, P and McLaughlin, JE and Boyer, JS(2005). CFDA as a tracer to image carbohydrate transport to the developing kernels of maize grown under drought or shade. COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY A-MOLECULAR & INTEGRATIVE PHYSIOLOGY. 141. (3). p. S312--S312.