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University of Nebraska–Lincoln

The Department of Food Science & Technology

IMPACTING THE WORLD THREE TIMES A DAY

 

Dr. Daniel Peterson

 
 

Assistant Professor

Daniel Peterson

Education:
BS 1993
Animal Science
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
M.D./Ph.D. 2001
Immunology Emil Unanue
Washington University School of Medicine
Residency Postdoc 2003-2008
Clinical Pathology Jeffrey Gordon
Washington University School of Medicine
 
Contact Information:
355 Food Industry Complex
Lincoln, NE 68583-0919
E-Mail: dpeterson5@unl.edu
Teaching and/or Extension Activities:
 
Research Area:
http://gutfunction.unl.edu/Peterson_lab.html
 
Five Selected Publications:
  • Peterson, D. A., McNulty, N. P., Guruge, J. L., Gordon, J. I. (2007). IgA Response to Symbiotic Bacteria as a Mediator of Gut Homeostasis. Cell Host & Microbe 2(5), 328-339.
  • Peterson, D. A., Frank, D. N., Pace, N.R., and Gordon, J. I. (2008). Metagenomic approaches for defining the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel diseases. Cell Host & Microbe 12, 3 (6): 417-27.
  • Ley, R. E., Peterson, D. A., and Gordon, J. I. (2006). Ecological and evolutionary forces shaping microbial diversity in the human intestine. Cell 124, 837-848.
  • Fredrik Bäckhed*, Ruth E. Ley*, Justin L. Sonnenburg, Daniel A. Peterson, and Jeffrey I. Gordon (2005) Host-bacterial mutualism in the human intestine. Science 307, 1915-1920
  • Peterson, D.A., DiPaolo, R.J., Kanagawa, O., and Unanue, E.R. (1999). Quantitative analysis of the T cell repertoire that escapes negative selection. Immunity 11 453-462