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Yohannes Mehari
Department of Biological Sciences
Senior Lecturer


Office: 349 Funchess Hall

Address: 101 Life Sciences Bldg.
Auburn University, AL 36849

Phone: (334) 844-1667

Fax: (334) 844-1645

Email: ytm0001@auburn.edu


Education
Ph.D. - Middle Tennessee State University
B.Sc. - University of Asmara, Asmara Eritrea


Research and Teaching Interests

General Microbiology, Intranuclear bacteria, Intracellular bacteria, Bacterial pathogenesis, Molecular Mycology, Immunology.


Selected Publications

  1. Yohannes T. Mehari, Brock A. Arivett, Anthony L. Farone, John H. Gunderson, Mary B. Farone. 2016. Draft Genome Sequences of Two Novel Amoeba-resistant Intranuclear Bacteria, ‘Candidatus Berkiella aquae’ and ‘Candidatus Berkiella cookevillensis’. Genome Announc.

  2. Yohannes T. Mehari, B. Jason Hayes Katherine S. Redding Parvadha V. G. Mariappan, John H. Gunderson, Anthony L. Farone, Mary B. Farone. 2016. Description of ‘Candidatus Berkiella aquae’ and ‘Candidatus Berkiella cookevillensis’, two intranuclear bacteria of freshwater amoebae Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol.


Courses
Undergraduate Graduate
General Microbiology – BIOL3200





Last updated: 08/12/2023