Philippe Bastin's Lab
@bastinlab.bsky.social
Research unit @Institut Pasteur & @Inserm dealing with trypanosomes, cilia and flagella, tsetse flies, intraflagellar transport, imaging by light and electron microscopy,...
https://research.pasteur.fr/en/team/trypanosome-cell-biology/
https://research.pasteur.fr/en/team/trypanosome-cell-biology/
Exciting project!
Hello mosquito 🦟 and microbiota 🧫 🦠 aficionados, we are looking for a postdoc to join our team (Saleh's lab @salehlabparis.bsky.social at Institut Pasteur @pasteur.fr ) to investigate the interplay between the mosquito, its microbiota, and arboviruses. More information here 👇
November 7, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Exciting project!
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Our special issue on ‘Cilia and Flagella’ is now out! Huge thanks to all (authors + reviewers) who contributed, and to our wonderful Guest Editors (@cilialab.bsky.social + @lottepedersen.bsky.social) for pulling it together.
Happy reading!
#cilia #flagella
journals.biologists.com/jcs/issue/13...
Happy reading!
#cilia #flagella
journals.biologists.com/jcs/issue/13...
Volume 138 Issue 20 | Journal of Cell Science | The Company of Biologists
Journal of Cell Science publishes cutting-edge science encompassing all aspects of cell biology. It is published by The Company of Biologists, a not-for-profit organisation.
journals.biologists.com
November 3, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Our special issue on ‘Cilia and Flagella’ is now out! Huge thanks to all (authors + reviewers) who contributed, and to our wonderful Guest Editors (@cilialab.bsky.social + @lottepedersen.bsky.social) for pulling it together.
Happy reading!
#cilia #flagella
journals.biologists.com/jcs/issue/13...
Happy reading!
#cilia #flagella
journals.biologists.com/jcs/issue/13...
A full house for the brilliant talk of Jean Popovici (Institut Pasteur du Cambodge) @pasteur.fr bridging #parasitology and #virology #malaria #plasmodium #Pasteur2030
November 4, 2025 at 7:43 AM
A full house for the brilliant talk of Jean Popovici (Institut Pasteur du Cambodge) @pasteur.fr bridging #parasitology and #virology #malaria #plasmodium #Pasteur2030
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Miao Gui and I wrote a Review for the @jcellsci.bsky.social special issue “Cilia and Flagella: From Basic Biology to Disease”. It provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of MIP structure, function, and the latest tools used to study them, crafted to serve both newcomers and experts.
a man stands in front of a white board with the words keep that in mind written on it
ALT: a man stands in front of a white board with the words keep that in mind written on it
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November 3, 2025 at 5:19 AM
Miao Gui and I wrote a Review for the @jcellsci.bsky.social special issue “Cilia and Flagella: From Basic Biology to Disease”. It provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of MIP structure, function, and the latest tools used to study them, crafted to serve both newcomers and experts.
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📣 Here it is — our overview on ciliary proteomics! Great discussions and writing with @mick-lab.bsky.social and Ronald Roepman 🙏🙏
Hope we didn’t miss anything important - apologies if we did!
#cilia #ciliopathies #proteomics
@theracilproject.bsky.social @for5547.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/yc8ztn5v
Hope we didn’t miss anything important - apologies if we did!
#cilia #ciliopathies #proteomics
@theracilproject.bsky.social @for5547.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/yc8ztn5v
Advances in ciliary proteomics – towards cracking the hidden proteome code of cilia
Summary: This Review explores proteomic strategies for investigating cilia, tracing the evolution from early discoveries to recent advancements enabled by proximity labeling techniques.
journals.biologists.com
November 1, 2025 at 4:34 PM
📣 Here it is — our overview on ciliary proteomics! Great discussions and writing with @mick-lab.bsky.social and Ronald Roepman 🙏🙏
Hope we didn’t miss anything important - apologies if we did!
#cilia #ciliopathies #proteomics
@theracilproject.bsky.social @for5547.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/yc8ztn5v
Hope we didn’t miss anything important - apologies if we did!
#cilia #ciliopathies #proteomics
@theracilproject.bsky.social @for5547.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/yc8ztn5v
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One of the ‘Cell Scientists to Watch’ from our #JCSciliaSI is Girish Ram Mali @dyneinassembly.bsky.social @dunnschool.bsky.social. In this interview we learn about Girish’s career path, scientific mentorship, and how science is a human endeavour.
journals.biologists.com/jcs/article/...
journals.biologists.com/jcs/article/...
October 30, 2025 at 4:36 PM
One of the ‘Cell Scientists to Watch’ from our #JCSciliaSI is Girish Ram Mali @dyneinassembly.bsky.social @dunnschool.bsky.social. In this interview we learn about Girish’s career path, scientific mentorship, and how science is a human endeavour.
journals.biologists.com/jcs/article/...
journals.biologists.com/jcs/article/...
Daniel's interview!
Read more about this research in our ‘First person’ interview with Daniel Abbühl: journals.biologists.com/jcs/article/...
#JCSciliaSI
#JCSciliaSI
October 29, 2025 at 12:21 PM
Daniel's interview!
Great issue! Bonus: includes Daniel's work on incorporation of tagged tubulin in flagella!
October 28, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Great issue! Bonus: includes Daniel's work on incorporation of tagged tubulin in flagella!
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Multiple so called "quality control checks" by the journal almost killed us. - But now it is out!
A novel mito. protein import factor is only essential in T. brucei without kDNA. – Check it out.
Congrats, to the first authors Corinne and Salome and to all our coauthors.
doi.org/10.1111/febs...
A novel mito. protein import factor is only essential in T. brucei without kDNA. – Check it out.
Congrats, to the first authors Corinne and Salome and to all our coauthors.
doi.org/10.1111/febs...
FEBS Press
Protein import into mitochondria relies on TIM complexes and the membrane potential. Trypanosoma brucei has a unique TIM complex, and the role of one subunit, TbTim20, has remained unclear. Here, we ...
doi.org
October 23, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Multiple so called "quality control checks" by the journal almost killed us. - But now it is out!
A novel mito. protein import factor is only essential in T. brucei without kDNA. – Check it out.
Congrats, to the first authors Corinne and Salome and to all our coauthors.
doi.org/10.1111/febs...
A novel mito. protein import factor is only essential in T. brucei without kDNA. – Check it out.
Congrats, to the first authors Corinne and Salome and to all our coauthors.
doi.org/10.1111/febs...
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#holobiont parasite: from descriptive studies towards experimental and clinical tangible evidence that parasites are not alone and that it matters!
Upon virus discovery, we showed an association between fluke-borne virus specific IgG titer and avidity and disease severity.
doi.org/10.1101/2025...
Upon virus discovery, we showed an association between fluke-borne virus specific IgG titer and avidity and disease severity.
doi.org/10.1101/2025...
October 23, 2025 at 4:17 AM
#holobiont parasite: from descriptive studies towards experimental and clinical tangible evidence that parasites are not alone and that it matters!
Upon virus discovery, we showed an association between fluke-borne virus specific IgG titer and avidity and disease severity.
doi.org/10.1101/2025...
Upon virus discovery, we showed an association between fluke-borne virus specific IgG titer and avidity and disease severity.
doi.org/10.1101/2025...
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🎆 Join us for an unmissable finale to 2025! 🎆 We're thrilled to bring our #cilia & #centrosome community together 25/11/2025 15:00-17:45 GMT! Our 53rd @bscb-official.bsky.social @gensocuk.bsky.social @ukcilianetwork.bsky.social e-symposium schedule is live: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/bscb-genso... /1
October 21, 2025 at 6:11 PM
🎆 Join us for an unmissable finale to 2025! 🎆 We're thrilled to bring our #cilia & #centrosome community together 25/11/2025 15:00-17:45 GMT! Our 53rd @bscb-official.bsky.social @gensocuk.bsky.social @ukcilianetwork.bsky.social e-symposium schedule is live: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/bscb-genso... /1
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Thank you to the organizers of the CFC meeting 2025 in Oberbronn! See you next year in Lyon! @club-cfc.bsky.social
October 15, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Thank you to the organizers of the CFC meeting 2025 in Oberbronn! See you next year in Lyon! @club-cfc.bsky.social
Special thanks to our keynote lectures for fantastic talks! @micromotility.bsky.social @mick-lab.bsky.social
October 21, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Special thanks to our keynote lectures for fantastic talks! @micromotility.bsky.social @mick-lab.bsky.social
Many thanks to all participants to the CFC2025 meeting last week for having made it such a vibrant experience! So much exciting research on #cilia
October 21, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Many thanks to all participants to the CFC2025 meeting last week for having made it such a vibrant experience! So much exciting research on #cilia
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Thank you @bastinlab.bsky.social and Sylvie Friant for organising this amazing #cilia meeting! 🙏 So many interesting discussions, and not enough time! Just look at this beautiful venue... 🤩
October 15, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Thank you @bastinlab.bsky.social and Sylvie Friant for organising this amazing #cilia meeting! 🙏 So many interesting discussions, and not enough time! Just look at this beautiful venue... 🤩
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We have a 3+ year post doc available in our lab to study trypanosome transmission and virulence. Combined wet lab and bioinformatics expertise preferred. Please apply via the HR link (elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...). Find out more about us in the link below.
The Matthews Lab | Biology
The Matthews Lab
biology.ed.ac.uk
October 17, 2025 at 12:06 PM
We have a 3+ year post doc available in our lab to study trypanosome transmission and virulence. Combined wet lab and bioinformatics expertise preferred. Please apply via the HR link (elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...). Find out more about us in the link below.
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Soutenez la science qui agit et toutes les équipes de recherche de l’institut @pasteur.fr ! #PasteurDon
Pour chaque vie, la science agit.
Le Pasteurdon, c’est maintenant !
Soutenez la recherche et celles et ceux qui la font avancer ↘️ pasteurdon.fr
#Pasteurdon
Le Pasteurdon, c’est maintenant !
Soutenez la recherche et celles et ceux qui la font avancer ↘️ pasteurdon.fr
#Pasteurdon
October 8, 2025 at 10:11 AM
Soutenez la science qui agit et toutes les équipes de recherche de l’institut @pasteur.fr ! #PasteurDon
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Les inscriptions pour la campagne ATIP-Avenir 2026 ouvrent aujourd'hui !
Toutes les informations ici ⬇️
Toutes les informations ici ⬇️
La campagne 2026 ATIP-Avenir est ouverte ! Issu d'un partenariat entre l'Inserm et le @cnrs.fr, ce programme permet à de jeunes chercheurs de constituer leur propre équipe de recherche en sciences de la vie et de la santé.
Inscriptions dès le 3 octobre 2025 : pro.inserm.fr/rubriques/ap...
Inscriptions dès le 3 octobre 2025 : pro.inserm.fr/rubriques/ap...
Atip-Avenir 2026
Vous souhaitez démarrer votre équipe de recherche et porter des projets de haut niveau, ambitieux et novateurs ? L'Inserm et le CNRS vous soutiennent pendant cinq ans.
pro.inserm.fr
October 3, 2025 at 9:03 AM
Les inscriptions pour la campagne ATIP-Avenir 2026 ouvrent aujourd'hui !
Toutes les informations ici ⬇️
Toutes les informations ici ⬇️
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Another record month for bioRxiv - and further evidence the pandemic spike+dip was just that and growth continues. Thanks to all involved and that includes 🫵
October 1, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Another record month for bioRxiv - and further evidence the pandemic spike+dip was just that and growth continues. Thanks to all involved and that includes 🫵
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🔬Fascinated by the unique mitochondrial biology that keeps deadly parasites alive?
🥼We have a fully funded NorthWestBio PhD just for you‼️
🌎 @blslancasteruni.bsky.social
📍Co-supervisor Kostas Tokatlidis @uofglasgow.bsky.social
⏰Deadline 21st Nov
📮Info and to apply👇
www.gla.ac.uk/postgraduate...
🥼We have a fully funded NorthWestBio PhD just for you‼️
🌎 @blslancasteruni.bsky.social
📍Co-supervisor Kostas Tokatlidis @uofglasgow.bsky.social
⏰Deadline 21st Nov
📮Info and to apply👇
www.gla.ac.uk/postgraduate...
University of Glasgow - Postgraduate study - Centres for Doctoral Training - NorthWest Biosciences - Our Projects - Underpinning Bioscience - Caroline Dewar
www.gla.ac.uk
October 1, 2025 at 2:57 PM
🔬Fascinated by the unique mitochondrial biology that keeps deadly parasites alive?
🥼We have a fully funded NorthWestBio PhD just for you‼️
🌎 @blslancasteruni.bsky.social
📍Co-supervisor Kostas Tokatlidis @uofglasgow.bsky.social
⏰Deadline 21st Nov
📮Info and to apply👇
www.gla.ac.uk/postgraduate...
🥼We have a fully funded NorthWestBio PhD just for you‼️
🌎 @blslancasteruni.bsky.social
📍Co-supervisor Kostas Tokatlidis @uofglasgow.bsky.social
⏰Deadline 21st Nov
📮Info and to apply👇
www.gla.ac.uk/postgraduate...
Congratulations to Brice @gloverlab.bsky.social and the whole team for a great piece of work!
SHERLOCK4HAT: a CRISPR-RNA test rapidly spots animal trypanosomes, boosting sleeping-sickness surveillance and protecting herds. Led by Institut Pasteur & partners, study in eLife.
Details: www.pasteur.fr/en/home/rese...
Details: www.pasteur.fr/en/home/rese...
September 24, 2025 at 7:46 AM
Congratulations to Brice @gloverlab.bsky.social and the whole team for a great piece of work!
Outstanding work from Prof Hiroshi Hamada @ncbsbangalore.bsky.social on the contribution of cilia to the definition of left-right asymmetry in multiple organisms, fascinating data on snails. Many thanks to @meilhacsigolene.bsky.social for the organisation @pasteur.fr @institutimagine.bsky.social
September 24, 2025 at 6:56 AM
Outstanding work from Prof Hiroshi Hamada @ncbsbangalore.bsky.social on the contribution of cilia to the definition of left-right asymmetry in multiple organisms, fascinating data on snails. Many thanks to @meilhacsigolene.bsky.social for the organisation @pasteur.fr @institutimagine.bsky.social
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Brazil hopes to turn the tide of dengue with a home-grown vaccine and an army of mosquitoes
go.nature.com/41VWT1V
go.nature.com/41VWT1V
How billions of hacked mosquitoes and a vaccine could beat the deadly dengue virus
Outbreaks of dengue are killing thousands of people in South America each year and getting worse. Brazil hopes to turn the tide with a home-grown vaccine and an army of mosquitoes infected with Wolbachia bacteria.
go.nature.com
September 16, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Brazil hopes to turn the tide of dengue with a home-grown vaccine and an army of mosquitoes
go.nature.com/41VWT1V
go.nature.com/41VWT1V
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Be our new colleague! 🎉
The Dept of Molecular and Cellular Biology at the University of Geneva is hiring an Assistant Professor or Associate Professor.
👉 More details here: lnkd.in/e8Z9eAm4
👉 Our department: mocel.unige.ch
Please feel free to share this opportunity with your network.
The Dept of Molecular and Cellular Biology at the University of Geneva is hiring an Assistant Professor or Associate Professor.
👉 More details here: lnkd.in/e8Z9eAm4
👉 Our department: mocel.unige.ch
Please feel free to share this opportunity with your network.
September 15, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Be our new colleague! 🎉
The Dept of Molecular and Cellular Biology at the University of Geneva is hiring an Assistant Professor or Associate Professor.
👉 More details here: lnkd.in/e8Z9eAm4
👉 Our department: mocel.unige.ch
Please feel free to share this opportunity with your network.
The Dept of Molecular and Cellular Biology at the University of Geneva is hiring an Assistant Professor or Associate Professor.
👉 More details here: lnkd.in/e8Z9eAm4
👉 Our department: mocel.unige.ch
Please feel free to share this opportunity with your network.