Luke Moe

2025

Evolution and Functional Diversification of Serine Racemase Homologs in Bacteria

Uda, K., Nishimura, R., Li, Y., Shimoda, E., Miyamoto, T. & Moe, L. A., Feb 2025, In: Journal of Molecular Evolution. 93, 1, p. 149-162 14 p., 112164.

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Open Access

2024

Exploring the Microbial Diversity and Composition of Three Cigar Product Categories

Joshi, S., Pham, K., Moe, L. & McNees, R., Dec 2024, In: Microbial Ecology. 87, 1, 107.

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2 Scopus citations

2023

Bacterial community dynamics during distilled spirit fermentation: influence of mash recipes and fermentation processes

Liu, S., Greenhut, I. V., Heist, E. P., Heist, M. R. & Moe, L. A., Dec 2023, In: Microbiology spectrum. 11, 6

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2 Scopus citations

2022

Distribution and evolution of the serine/aspartate racemase family in invertebrates. II. Frequent and widespread parallel evolution of aspartate racemase

Uda, K. & Moe, L. A., Nov 1 2022, In: Journal of Biochemistry. 172, 5, p. 303-311 9 p.

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3 Scopus citations

2020

Characterization of endophytic microbial communities in store-bought kale evaluated by different plant tissue homogenization methods

McNees, C. R., Law, A. D. & Moe, L. A., Jul 2020, In: Phytobiomes Journal. 4, 3, p. 211-216 6 p.

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5 Scopus citations

Distribution and evolution of the serine/aspartate racemase family in plants

Uda, K., Edashige, Y., Nishimura, R., Shikano, Y., Matsui, T., Radkov, A. D. & Moe, L. A., Jan 2020, In: Phytochemistry. 169, 112164.

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6 Scopus citations

Environmental factors influencing fine-scale distribution of Antarctica’s only endemic insect

Potts, L. J., Gantz, J. D., Kawarasaki, Y., Philip, B. N., Gonthier, D. J., Law, A. D., Moe, L., Unrine, J. M., McCulley, R. L., Lee, R. E., Denlinger, D. L. & Teets, N. M., Dec 2020, In: Oecologia. 194, 4, p. 529-539 11 p.

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30 Scopus citations

The microbiology of hemp retting in a controlled environment: Steering the hemp microbiome towards more consistent fiber production

Law, A. D., McNees, C. R. & Moe, L. A., 2020, In: Agronomy. 10, 4, 492.

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Open Access

25 Scopus citations

2019

Cloning and characterization of a novel aspartate/glutamate racemase from the acorn worm Saccoglossus kowalevskii

Uda, K., Ishizuka, N., Edashige, Y., Kikuchi, A., Radkov, A. D. & Moe, L. A., Jun 2019, In: Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part - B: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 232, p. 87-92 6 p.

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5 Scopus citations

Life within the leaf: Ecology and applications of foliar bacterial endophytes

McNees, C. R., Greenhut, I. V., Law, A. D., Saleem, M. & Moe, L. A., Jan 1 2019, Endophytes for a Growing World. p. 208-231 24 p.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

5 Scopus citations

2018

A broad spectrum racemase in Pseudomonas putida KT2440 plays a key role in amino acid catabolism

Radkov, A. D. & Moe, L. A., Jun 29 2018, In: Frontiers in Microbiology. 9, JUN, 1343.

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10 Scopus citations

2017

Triple serine loop region regulates the aspartate racemase activity of the serine/aspartate racemase family

Uda, K., Abe, K., Dehara, Y., Mizobata, K., Edashige, Y., Nishimura, R., Radkov, A. D. & Moe, L. A., Oct 1 2017, In: Amino Acids. 49, 10, p. 1743-1754 12 p.

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14 Scopus citations

2016

Bacterial Community Structure and Dynamics During Corn-Based Bioethanol Fermentation

Li, Q., Heist, E. P. & Moe, L. A., Feb 1 2016, In: Microbial Ecology. 71, 2, p. 409-421 13 p.

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16 Scopus citations

D-amino acid catabolism is common among soil-dwelling bacteria

Radkov, A. D., McNeill, K., Uda, K. & Moe, L. A., Jun 25 2016, In: Microbes and Environments. 31, 2, p. 165-168 4 p.

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18 Scopus citations

Distribution and evolution of the serine/aspartate racemase family in invertebrates

Uda, K., Abe, K., Dehara, Y., Mizobata, K., Sogawa, N., Akagi, Y., Saigan, M., Radkov, A. D. & Moe, L. A., Feb 1 2016, In: Amino Acids. 48, 2, p. 387-402 16 p.

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38 Scopus citations

Nicotiana Roots Recruit Rare Rhizosphere Taxa as Major Root-Inhabiting Microbes

Saleem, M., Law, A. D. & Moe, L. A., Feb 1 2016, In: Microbial Ecology. 71, 2, p. 469-472 4 p.

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66 Scopus citations

Practical survey on antibiotic-resistant bacterial communities in livestock manure and manure-amended soil

Yang, Q., Wang, R., Ren, S., Szoboszlay, M. & Moe, L. A., Jan 2 2016, In: Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part B Pesticides, Food Contaminants, and Agricultural Wastes. 51, 1, p. 14-23 10 p.

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37 Scopus citations

Regulation of pyrroloquinoline quinone-dependent glucose dehydrogenase activity in the model rhizosphere-dwelling bacterium Pseudomonas putida KT2440

An, R. & Moe, L. A., 2016, In: Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 82, 16, p. 4955-4964 10 p.

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100 Scopus citations

The effect of root exudate 7,40- Dihydroxyflavone and naringenin on soil bacterial community structure

Szoboszlay, M., White-Monsant, A. & Moe, L. A., Jan 11 2016, In: PLoS ONE. 11, 1, e0146555.

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56 Scopus citations

Tobacco, Microbes, and Carcinogens: Correlation Between Tobacco Cure Conditions, Tobacco-Specific Nitrosamine Content, and Cured Leaf Microbial Community

Law, A. D., Fisher, C., Jack, A. & Moe, L. A., Jul 1 2016, In: Microbial Ecology. 72, 1, p. 120-129 10 p.

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44 Scopus citations

2015

A response regulator from a soil metagenome enhances resistance to the β-lactam antibiotic carbenicillin in Escherichia coli

Allen, H. K., An, R., Handelsman, J. & Moe, L. A., Mar 17 2015, In: PLoS ONE. 10, 3, e0120094.

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9 Scopus citations

Comparison of root system architecture and rhizosphere microbial communities of Balsas teosinte and domesticated corn cultivars

Szoboszlay, M., Lambers, J., Chappell, J., Kupper, J. V., Moe, L. A. & McNear, D. H., Jan 1 2015, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 80, p. 34-44 11 p.

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99 Scopus citations

2014

A multiple antibiotic-resistant Enterobacter cloacae strain isolated from a bioethanol fermentation facility

Murphree, C. A., Li, Q., Patrick Heist, E. & Moe, L. A., Sep 17 2014, In: Microbes and Environments. 29, 3, p. 322-325 4 p.

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11 Scopus citations

Antibiotic resistance among cultured bacterial isolates from bioethanol fermentation facilities across the United States

Murphree, C. A., Heist, E. P. & Moe, L. A., Sep 2014, In: Current Microbiology. 69, 3, p. 277-285 9 p.

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18 Scopus citations

Bacterial synthesis of D-amino acids

Radkov, A. D. & Moe, L. A., Jun 2014, In: Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 98, 12, p. 5363-5374 12 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Short survey › peer-review

173 Scopus citations

Multitrophic microbial interactions for eco- and agro-biotechnological processes: Theory and practice

Saleem, M. & Moe, L. A., Oct 1 2014, In: Trends in Biotechnology. 32, 10, p. 529-537 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

61 Scopus citations

2013

Amino acid racemization in Pseudomonas putida KT2440

Radkov, A. D. & Moe, L. A., Nov 2013, In: Journal of Bacteriology. 195, 22, p. 5016-5024 9 p.

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48 Scopus citations

Amino acids in the rhizosphere: From plants to microbes

Moe, L. A., Sep 2013, In: American Journal of Botany. 100, 9, p. 1692-1705 14 p.

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292 Scopus citations

2011

Functional Metagenomics as a Technique for the Discovery of Novel Enzymes and Natural Products

Moe, L. A., Mcmahon, M. D. & Thomas, M. G., May 25 2011, Enzyme Technologies: Metagenomics, Evolution, Biocatalysis, and Biosynthesis. p. 1-39 39 p.

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2 Scopus citations

2010

Metagenomic analysis of apple orchard soil reveals antibiotic resistance genes encoding predicted bifunctional proteins

Donato, J. J., Moe, L. A., Converse, B. J., Smart, K. D., Berklein, E. C., McManus, P. S. & Handelsman, J., Jul 2010, In: Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 76, 13, p. 4396-4401 6 p.

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137 Scopus citations

2009

Functional metagenomics reveals diverse Β-lactamases in a remote Alaskan soil

Allen, H. K., Moe, L. A., Rodbumrer, J., Gaarder, A. & Handelsman, J., Feb 2009, In: ISME Journal. 3, 2, p. 243-251 9 p.

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438 Scopus citations

2007

Profiling Mechanisms of Alkane Hydroxylase Activity In Vivo Using the Diagnostic Substrate Norcarane

Rozhkova-Novosad, E. A., Chae, J. C., Zylstra, G. J., Bertrand, E. M., Alexander-Ozinskas, M., Deng, D., Moe, L. A., van Beilen, J. B., Danahy, M., Groves, J. T. & Austin, R. N., Feb 2007, In: Chemistry and Biology. 14, 2, p. 165-172 8 p.

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30 Scopus citations

Redox and functional analysis of the Rieske ferredoxin component of the toluene 4-monooxygenase

Elsen, N. L., Moe, L. A., McMartin, L. A. & Fox, B. G., Jan 30 2007, In: Biochemistry. 46, 4, p. 976-986 11 p.

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18 Scopus citations

2006

Component interactions and implications for complex formation in the multicomponent toluene 4-monooxygenase

Moe, L. A., McMartin, L. A. & Fox, B. G., May 2 2006, In: Biochemistry. 45, 17, p. 5478-5485 8 p.

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9 Scopus citations

Structure of T4moC, the Rieske-type ferredoxin component of toluene 4-monooxygenase

Moe, L. A., Bingman, C. A., Wesenberg, G. E., Phillips, G. N. & Fox, B. G., May 2006, In: Acta Crystallographica Section D: Biological Crystallography. 62, 5, p. 476-482 7 p.

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23 Scopus citations

2005

Oxygen-18 tracer studies of enzyme reactions with radical/cation diagnostic probes

Moe, L. A. & Fox, B. G., Dec 9 2005, In: Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 338, 1, p. 240-249 10 p.

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4 Scopus citations

Reaction mechanisms of non-heme diiron hydroxylases characterized in whole cells

Bertrand, E., Sakai, R., Rozhkova-Novosad, E., Moe, L., Fox, B. G., Groves, J. T. & Austin, R. N., Oct 2005, In: Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry. 99, 10, p. 1998-2006 9 p.

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35 Scopus citations

XRF and XAFS analysis of electrophoretically isolated nondenatured proteins

Kemner, K. M., Kelly, S. D., O'Loughlin, E. J., Khare, T., Moe, L. A., Fox, B. G., Donnelly, M. I., Londer, Y., Schiffer, M. & Giometti, C. S., 2005, In: Physica Scripta T. T115, p. 940-942 3 p.

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3 Scopus citations

2004

Remarkable aliphatic hydroxylation by the diiron enzyme toluene 4-monooxygenase in reactions with radical or cation diagnostic probes norcarane, 1,1-dimethylcyclopropane, and 1,1-diethylcyclopropane

Moe, L. A., Hu, Z., Deng, D., Austin, R. N., Groves, J. T. & Fox, B. G., Dec 21 2004, In: Biochemistry. 43, 50, p. 15688-15701 14 p.

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33 Scopus citations

Solution structure of T4moC, the Rieske ferredoxin component of the toluene 4-monooxygenase complex

Skjeldal, L., Peterson, F. C., Doreleijers, J. F., Moe, L. A., Pikus, J. D., Westler, W. M., Markley, J. L., Volkman, B. F. & Fox, B. G., Dec 2004, In: Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry. 9, 8, p. 945-953 9 p.

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12 Scopus citations

2001

Assignment of ¹H, ¹³C and ¹⁵N NMR signals from toluene 4-monooxygenase Rieske ferredoxin in its oxidized state [5]

Luo, W., Moe, L. A., Skjeldal, L., Pikus, J. D., Markley, J. L. & Fox, B. G., 2001, In: Journal of Biomolecular NMR. 21, 1, p. 73-74 2 p.

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