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University of California Berkeley: Berkeley, CA, US

2009-01-04 to present | Associate Specialist (Plant and Microbial Biology)
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Kenny Mok

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Princeton University: Princeton, NJ, US

1998-09 to 2004-08 | PhD (Molecular Biology)
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Kenny Mok

University of California Berkeley: Berkeley, CA, US

1994-08 to 1998-05 | BA (Molecular and Cell Biology)
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Kenny Mok

University of California Berkeley: Berkeley, CA, US

1994-08 to 1998-05 | BA (Chemistry)
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Kenny Mok

Works (23)

Microbes display broad diversity in cobamide preferences

mSystems
2025-03-21 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1128/msystems.01407-24
Contributors: Kenny C. Mok; Olga M. Sokolovskaya; Adam M. Deutschbauer; Hans K. Carlson; Michiko E. Taga; Rosie Alegado
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Laboratory evolution of E. coli with a natural vitamin B 12 analog reveals roles for cobamide uptake and adenosylation in methionine synthase-dependent growth

Journal of Bacteriology
2025-02-20 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1128/jb.00284-24
Contributors: Kenny C. Mok; Zachary F. Hallberg; Rebecca R. Procknow; Michiko E. Taga; Melissa M. Kendall
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Microbes display broad diversity in cobamide preferences

2024-11-04 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2024.11.04.621602
Contributors: Kenny C. Mok; Olga M. Sokolovskaya; Adam M. Deutschbauer; Hans K. Carlson; Michiko E. Taga
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Soil microbial community response to corrinoids is shaped by a natural reservoir of vitamin B12.

2024-06-03 | Other
DOI: 10.1093/ismejo/wrae094
Contributors: Michiko E. Taga; Zachary F. Hallberg; Alexa M. Nicolas; Zoila I. Alvarez-Aponte; Kenny C. Mok; Ella T. Sieradzki; Jennifer Pett-Ridge; Jillian F. Banfield; Hans K. Carlson; Mary K. Firestone
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Phylogenetic distribution and experimental characterization of corrinoid production and dependence in soil bacterial isolates

2024-04-19 | Other
DOI: 10.1093/ismejo/wrae068
Contributors: Michiko E. Taga; Zoila I. Alvarez-Aponte; Alekhya M. Govindaraju; Zachary F. Hallberg; Alexa M. Nicolas; Myka A. Green; Kenny C. Mok; Citlali Fonseca-Garcia; Devin Coleman-Derr; Eoin L. Brodie et al.
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Soil microbial community response to corrinoids is shaped by a natural reservoir of vitamin B12

2024-02-12 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2024.02.12.580003
Contributors: Zachary F. Hallberg; Alexa M. Nicolas; Zoila I. Alvarez-Aponte; Kenny C. Mok; Ella T. Sieradzki; Jennifer Pett-Ridge; Jillian F. Banfield; Hans K. Carlson; Mary K. Firestone; Michiko E. Taga
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Laboratory evolution ofE. coliwith a natural vitamin B12analog reveals roles for cobamide uptake and adenosylation in methionine synthase-dependent growth

2024-01-04 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2024.01.04.574217
Contributors: Kenny C. Mok; Zachary F. Hallberg; Rebecca R. Procknow; Michiko E. Taga
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Cobalamin Riboswitches Are Broadly Sensitive to Corrinoid Cofactors to Enable an Efficient Gene Regulatory Strategy

mBio
2022-10-26 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1128/mbio.01121-22
Contributors: Kristopher J. Kennedy; Florian J. Widner; Olga M. Sokolovskaya; Lina V. Innocent; Rebecca R. Procknow; Kenny C. Mok; Michiko E. Taga; Gisela Storz
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Cobalamin riboswitches are broadly sensitive to corrinoid cofactors to enable an efficient gene regulatory strategy

2022-02-22 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2022.02.20.481237
Contributors: Kristopher J. Kennedy; Florian J. Widner; Olga M. Sokolovskaya; Lina V. Innocent; Rebecca R. Procknow; Kenny C. Mok; Michiko E. Taga
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Identification of a Novel Cobamide Remodeling Enzyme in the Beneficial Human Gut Bacterium Akkermansia muciniphila

mBio
2020-12-22 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1128/mBio.02507-20
Contributors: Kenny C. Mok; Olga M. Sokolovskaya; Alexa M. Nicolas; Zachary F. Hallberg; Adam Deutschbauer; Hans K. Carlson; Michiko E. Taga; Katherine P. Lemon
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Identification of a novel cobamide remodeling enzyme in the beneficial human gut bacteriumAkkermansia muciniphila

2020-09-03 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2020.09.02.280537
Contributors: Kenny C. Mok; Olga M. Sokolovskaya; Alexa M. Nicolas; Zachary F. Hallberg; Adam Deutschbauer; Hans K. Carlson; Michiko E. Taga
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Cofactor Selectivity in Methylmalonyl Coenzyme A Mutase, a Model Cobamide-Dependent Enzyme

mBio
2019-09-24 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1128/mbio.01303-19
Part of ISSN: 2150-7511
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Kenny Mok

Uneven distribution of cobamide biosynthesis and dependence in bacteria predicted by comparative genomics

2019-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/s41396-018-0304-9
Part of ISSN: 1751-7362
Part of ISSN: 1751-7370
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Kenny Mok

HM2-phage resistant solventogenic Clostridium saccharoperbutylacetonicum N1-4 shows increased exopolysaccharide production

2017-10-16 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/femsle/fnx191
Part of ISSN: 1574-6968
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Kenny Mok

S inorhizobium fredii  HH103 bacteroids are not terminally differentiated and show altered O-antigen in nodules of the Inverted Repeat-Lacking Clade legume G lycyrrhiza uralensis

2016-09 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/1462-2920.13101
Part of ISSN: 1462-2912
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Kenny Mok

Anaerobic biosynthesis of the lower ligand of vitamin B12

2015-08-25 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1509132112
Part of ISSN: 0027-8424
Part of ISSN: 1091-6490
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Kenny Mok

Human Gut Microbes Use Multiple Transporters to Distinguish Vitamin B12 Analogs and Compete in the Gut

2014-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.chom.2013.12.007
Part of ISSN: 1931-3128
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Kenny Mok

Growth Inhibition of Sporomusa ovata by Incorporation of Benzimidazole Bases into Cobamides

2013-05-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1128/jb.01282-12
Part of ISSN: 0021-9193
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Kenny Mok

Active site residues critical for flavin binding and 5,6-dimethylbenzimidazole biosynthesis in the flavin destructase enzyme BluB

2012-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/pro.2068
Part of ISSN: 0961-8368
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Kenny Mok

The Small RNA Chaperone Hfq and Multiple Small RNAs Control Quorum Sensing in Vibrio harveyi and Vibrio cholerae

2004-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2004.06.009
Part of ISSN: 0092-8674
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Kenny Mok

Vibrio harveyi quorum sensing: a coincidence detector for two autoinducers controls gene expression

2003-02-17 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/cdg085
Part of ISSN: 1460-2075
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Kenny Mok

An ABC transporter plays a developmental aggregation role in Myxococcus xanthus.

Journal of bacteriology
1998-11-01 | Journal article
PMID: 9791121
PMC: PMC107630
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Kenny Mok

Myxococcus xanthus displays Frz-dependent chemokinetic behavior during vegetative swarming.

Journal of bacteriology
1998-01-01 | Journal article
PMID: 9440539
PMC: PMC106905
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Kenny Mok
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