Author

Alexander P. Hynes

Observed names: A Hynes, A. P. Hynes, AP Hynes, Alexander Hynes, Alexander P Hynes, Alexander Pierre Hynes, Alexander. P. Hynes, Hynes, Alexander P.

Institution: McMaster University

Observed institutions: Memorial University of Newfoundland, University of Calgary, PROTEO, Université Laval, McMaster University

ORCID: 0000-0002-7058-6006

Observed ORCID: 0000-0002-7058-6006

OpenAlex ID: A5000637156

Environmental, genomic and taxonomic perspectives on methanotrophic Verrucomicrobia

2009 · Huub J. M. Op den Camp, Tajul Islam, et al. · Environmental Microbiology Reports · 484

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Widespread anti-CRISPR proteins in virulent bacteriophages inhibit a range of Cas9 proteins

2018 · Alexander P. Hynes, Geneviève M. Rousseau, et al. · Nature Communications · 198

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An anti-CRISPR from a virulent streptococcal phage inhibits Streptococcus pyogenes Cas9

2017 · Alexander P. Hynes, Geneviève M. Rousseau, et al. · Nature Microbiology · 182

Adaptation in bacterial CRISPR-Cas immunity can be driven by defective phages

2014 · Alexander P. Hynes, Manuela Villion, et al. · Nature Communications · 163

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A contemporary look at allergic conjunctivitis

2020 · Pascale Dupuis, C. Lisa Prokopich, et al. · Allergy Asthma and Clinical Immunology · 136

Temperate Phage-Antibiotic Synergy Eradicates Bacteria Through Depletion of Lysogens

2020 · Amany M. Al-Anany, Rabia Fatima, et al. · Cell Reports · 113

Metabolomic Investigation of the Bacterial Response to a Metal Challenge

2008 · Valentina Tremaroli, Matthew L. Workentine, et al. · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 111

DNA packaging bias and differential expression of gene transfer agent genes within a population during production and release of the Rhodobacter capsulatus gene transfer agent, RcGTA

2012 · Alexander P. Hynes, Ryan G. Mercer, et al. · Molecular Microbiology · 81

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Common Oral Medications Lead to Prophage Induction in Bacterial Isolates from the Human Gut

2021 · Steven G. Sutcliffe, Michael Shamash, et al. · Viruses · 67

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Re-evaluating what makes a phage unsuitable for therapy

2025 · Bradley W. M. Cook, Alexander P. Hynes · npj Antimicrobials and Resistance · 56

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Functional and Evolutionary Characterization of a Gene Transfer Agent’s Multilocus “Genome”

2016 · Alexander P. Hynes, Migun Shakya, et al. · Molecular Biology and Evolution · 53

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Detecting natural adaptation of the Streptococcus thermophilus CRISPR-Cas systems in research and classroom settings

2017 · Alexander P Hynes, Marie-Laurence Lemay, et al. · Nature Protocols · 47

Phage Therapy in the Management of Urinary Tract Infections: A Comprehensive Systematic Review

2023 · Amany M. Al-Anany, Payton B. Hooey, et al. · PHAGE · 45

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Characterization of a newly discovered Mu-like bacteriophage, RcapMu, in Rhodobacter capsulatus strain SB1003

2011 · Paul C.M. Fogg, Alexander P. Hynes, et al. · Virology · 39

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Programming Native CRISPR Arrays for the Generation of Targeted Immunity

2016 · Alexander P. Hynes, Simon J. Labrie, et al. · mBio · 32

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Bacterial membrane vesicles and phages in blood after consumption of Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosus JB-1

2021 · Kevin Champagne-Jorgensen, Tamina A. Jose, et al. · Gut Microbes · 31

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Temperate phage-antibiotic synergy across antibiotic classes reveals new mechanism for preventing lysogeny

2024 · Amany M. Al-Anany, Rabia Fatima, et al. · mBio · 27

Efficacy of Salmonella Bacteriophage S1 Delivered and Released by Alginate Beads in a Chicken Model of Infection

2021 · Janeth Gomez-Garcia, Alejandra Chavez-Carbajal, et al. · Viruses · 27

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Temperate phage-antibiotic synergy is widespread—extending to Pseudomonas —but varies by phage, host strain, and antibiotic pairing

2024 · Rabia Fatima, Alexander P. Hynes · mBio · 22

Phage‐Antibiotic Combinations for Pseudomonas : Successes in the Clinic and In Vitro Tenuously Connected

2025 · Rabia Fatima, Alexander P. Hynes · Microbial Biotechnology · 16

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Temperate phages increase antibiotic effectiveness in a Caenorhabditis elegans infection model

2025 · Rabia Fatima, Gayatri Nair, et al. · mBio · 15

Phagebook: The Social Network

2017 · Alexander P. Hynes, Sylvain Moineau · Molecular Cell · 14

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Micro-plaque assays: A high-throughput method to detect, isolate, and characterize bacteriophages

2024 · Gayatri Nair, Alejandra Chavez-Carbajal, et al. · bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 9

From bacterial predators to partners: phages in agriculture

2026 · Zahra Salehimoghaddam, Alexander P. Hynes, et al. · New Phytologist · 6

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Does over a century of aerobic phage work provide a solid framework for the study of phages in the gut?

2021 · Hiba Shareefdeen, Alexander P. Hynes · Anaerobe · 6

Works count: 42

Citation count: 2,001

H-index: 19

I10-index: 22