Dawn Hancock
US Army Corps of Engineers Research and Development Center
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Publications
Functional Characterization of pGKT2, a 182-Kilobase Plasmid Containing the xplAB Genes, Which Are Involved in the Degradation of Hexahydro-1,3,5-Trinitro-1,3,5-Triazine by Gordonia sp. Strain KTR9
Applied and Environmental Microbiology / Oct 01, 2010
Indest, K. J., Jung, C. M., Chen, H.-P., Hancock, D., Florizone, C., Eltis, L. D., & Crocker, F. H. (2010). Functional Characterization of pGKT2, a 182-Kilobase Plasmid Containing the xplAB Genes, Which Are Involved in the Degradation of Hexahydro-1,3,5-Trinitro-1,3,5-Triazine by Gordonia sp. Strain KTR9. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 76(19), 6329–6337. https://doi.org/10.1128/aem.01217-10
Biodegradation of insensitive munition formulations IMX101 and IMX104 in surface soils
Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology / Jul 01, 2017
Indest, K. J., Hancock, D. E., Crocker, F. H., Eberly, J. O., Jung, C. M., Blakeney, G. A., Brame, J., & Chappell, M. A. (2017). Biodegradation of insensitive munition formulations IMX101 and IMX104 in surface soils. Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology, 44(7), 987–995. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10295-017-1930-3
Role of Nitrogen Limitation in Transformation of RDX (Hexahydro-1,3,5-Trinitro-1,3,5-Triazine) by Gordonia sp. Strain KTR9
Applied and Environmental Microbiology / Mar 01, 2013
Indest, K. J., Hancock, D. E., Jung, C. M., Eberly, J. O., Mohn, W. W., Eltis, L. D., & Crocker, F. H. (2013). Role of Nitrogen Limitation in Transformation of RDX (Hexahydro-1,3,5-Trinitro-1,3,5-Triazine) by Gordonia sp. Strain KTR9. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 79(5), 1746–1750. https://doi.org/10.1128/aem.03905-12
Evaluation of microbial transport during aerobic bioaugmentation of an RDX-contaminated aquifer
Biodegradation / Oct 05, 2015
Crocker, F. H., Indest, K. J., Jung, C. M., Hancock, D. E., Fuller, M. E., Hatzinger, P. B., Vainberg, S., Istok, J. D., Wilson, E., & Michalsen, M. M. (2015). Evaluation of microbial transport during aerobic bioaugmentation of an RDX-contaminated aquifer. Biodegradation, 26(6), 443–451. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10532-015-9746-1
Metagenomic analysis of denitrifying wastewater enrichment cultures able to transform the explosive, 3-nitro-1,2,4-triazol-5-one (NTO)
Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology / Jun 01, 2016
Eberly, J. O., Indest, K. J., Hancock, D. E., Jung, C. M., & Crocker, F. H. (2016). Metagenomic analysis of denitrifying wastewater enrichment cultures able to transform the explosive, 3-nitro-1,2,4-triazol-5-one (NTO). Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology, 43(6), 795–805. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10295-016-1755-5
Draft Genome Sequence of Rhodococcus rhodochrous Strain ATCC 21198
Genome Announcements / Feb 27, 2014
Shields-Menard, S. A., Brown, S. D., Klingeman, D. M., Indest, K., Hancock, D., Wewalwela, J. J., French, W. T., & Donaldson, J. R. (2014). Draft Genome Sequence of Rhodococcus rhodochrous Strain ATCC 21198. Genome Announcements, 2(1). https://doi.org/10.1128/genomea.00054-14
Effects of C60 on the Salmonella typhimurium TA100 transcriptome expression: Insights into C60‐mediated growth inhibition and mutagenicity
Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry / May 16, 2012
Hancock, D. E., Indest, K. J., Gust, K. A., & Kennedy, A. J. (2012). Effects of C60 on the Salmonella typhimurium TA100 transcriptome expression: Insights into C60‐mediated growth inhibition and mutagenicity. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 31(7), 1438–1444. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1002/etc.1848
Expression and characterization of an <i>N</i>-oxygenase from <i>Rhodococcus jostii</i> RHAI
The Journal of General and Applied Microbiology / Jan 01, 2015
Indest, K. J., Eberly, J. O., & Hancock, D. E. (2015). Expression and characterization of an <i>N</i>-oxygenase from <i>Rhodococcus jostii</i> RHAI. The Journal of General and Applied Microbiology, 61(6), 217–223. https://doi.org/10.2323/jgam.61.217
The effects of putative lipase and wax ester synthase/acyl-CoA:diacylglycerol acyltransferase gene knockouts on triacylglycerol accumulation in Gordonia sp. KTR9
Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology / Feb 01, 2015
Indest, K. J., Eberly, J. O., Ringelberg, D. B., & Hancock, D. E. (2015). The effects of putative lipase and wax ester synthase/acyl-CoA:diacylglycerol acyltransferase gene knockouts on triacylglycerol accumulation in Gordonia sp. KTR9. Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology, 42(2), 219–227. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10295-014-1552-y
<i>Rhodococcus jostii</i> RHA1 TadA-homolog deletion mutants accumulate less polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) than the parental strain
The Journal of General and Applied Microbiology / Jan 01, 2016
Indest, K. J., Eberly, J. O., Hancock, D. E., Jung, C. M., Carr, M. R., & Blakeney, G. A. (2016). <i>Rhodococcus jostii</i> RHA1 TadA-homolog deletion mutants accumulate less polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) than the parental strain. The Journal of General and Applied Microbiology, 62(4), 213–216. https://doi.org/10.2323/jgam.2016.03.002
Education
University of Southern Mississippi
MS Molecular biology, Microbiology, data analysis, Genetics / May, 2008
Experience
US Army Corps of Engineers Research and Development Center
Research Biologist / May, 2008 — February, 2019
US Army Corps of Engineers Research and Development Center. Experienced Researcher with a demonstrated history of laboratory experience, management experience, proposal writing, and publications in the military industry. Strong research professional skilled in DNA Sequencing, Microbiology, Water Quality, Molecular Biology, Marine Biology, and Ecology.
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