Daniel PetersonDr. Daniel Peterson
Assistant Professor

Education:

B.S. Animal Science, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
M.D./Ph.D. Immunology Emil Unanue, Washington University School of Medicine
Residency/Post Doc. Clinical Pathology (Jeffrey Gordon), Washington University School of Medicine

Contact Information:
355 Food Industry Complex
Lincoln, NE 68583-0919
email: dpeterson5@unl.edu

Research Area:
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Five Selected Publications:

  • Peterson, D.A., Cardona, R.A. (2010). Specificity of the adaptive immune response to the gut microbiota. Adv Immunol. 2010: 107:71-107.
  • 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, 1915-192.