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🕳️porins and resistance in E. coli
🧬many flavours of CRISPR
🦟fatal fungal attraction
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We are on a break & will be back on Jan 2nd, in what will be a very special year for us!
In the meantime, enjoy a collage made by @francoismayer.bsky.social
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Turns out, it is impossible as we love them all!
So, we picked 'some' that exhibit the range of microbiology highlighted through the columns of Nature Microbiology.
Here is a glimpse into #EditorPicks of 2025
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We would like to hear from our readers about their favourite papers! Do add them in replies.
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Turns out, it is impossible as we love them all!
So, we picked 'some' that exhibit the range of microbiology highlighted through the columns of Nature Microbiology.
Here is a glimpse into #EditorPicks of 2025
#MicroSky 🦠
Turns out, it is impossible as we love them all!
So, we picked 'some' that exhibit the range of microbiology highlighted through the columns of Nature Microbiology.
Here is a glimpse into #EditorPicks of 2025
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#NewResearch
S protein of Streptococcus pneumoniae activates PBP1a and coordinates with a wider GpsB-associated multi-protein complex to regulate peptidoglycan remodelling and cell division.
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#NewResearch
S protein of Streptococcus pneumoniae activates PBP1a and coordinates with a wider GpsB-associated multi-protein complex to regulate peptidoglycan remodelling and cell division.
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S protein from Streptococcus pneumoniae activates cell wall repair and modification to promote virulence against in vivo antimicrobial pressures including lysozyme and LL-37 @veeninglab.com
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S protein from Streptococcus pneumoniae activates cell wall repair and modification to promote virulence against in vivo antimicrobial pressures including lysozyme and LL-37 @veeninglab.com
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Plasmodium falciparum proteins were engineered to create a nanoparticle vaccine platform capable of displaying multiple antigens at 48 sites
#MicroSky #Malaria 🦠🦟💉
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Plasmodium falciparum proteins were engineered to create a nanoparticle vaccine platform capable of displaying multiple antigens at 48 sites
#MicroSky #Malaria 🦠🦟💉
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
MCMMs are powerful tools! 💪
doi.org/10.1038/s415...
MCMMs are powerful tools! 💪
doi.org/10.1038/s415...
Streptococcus equi subsp. zooepidemicus imports glucose via the bacterial mannose phosphotransferase system (PTSman), which inhibits stringent response, supports growth in cerebrospinal fluid and promotes brain damage during meningitis.
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Streptococcus equi subsp. zooepidemicus imports glucose via the bacterial mannose phosphotransferase system (PTSman), which inhibits stringent response, supports growth in cerebrospinal fluid and promotes brain damage during meningitis.
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O-GalNAc transferase 2 (GALNT2) could restrict viral infection through the regulation of the proteolytic processing of viral glycoproteins via its O-linked glycosylation activity, impairing virus–cell fusion.
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O-GalNAc transferase 2 (GALNT2) could restrict viral infection through the regulation of the proteolytic processing of viral glycoproteins via its O-linked glycosylation activity, impairing virus–cell fusion.
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IL-17 signaling restricts C. albicans pathogenicity in the colonized oral cavity.
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@lableibundgut.bsky.social @frois-martins.bsky.social
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IL-17 signaling restricts C. albicans pathogenicity in the colonized oral cavity.
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Gene drive to drive out Malaria! 🦠🦟💊
locally tailored Anopheles gambiae expressing antimicrobial peptides inhibit diverse Plasmodium falciparum isolates
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www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Gene drive to drive out Malaria! 🦠🦟💊
locally tailored Anopheles gambiae expressing antimicrobial peptides inhibit diverse Plasmodium falciparum isolates
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www.nature.com/articles/s41...
AMR plasmid evolution over a century! ⭕🧬🦠💊
Plasmids from 1917–1954 reveal over a century of evolution shaped by antibiotic industrialization
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www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
AMR plasmid evolution over a century! ⭕🧬🦠💊
Plasmids from 1917–1954 reveal over a century of evolution shaped by antibiotic industrialization
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www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Elusive insights into Colibactin structure! 🦠🧬🧪
Colibactin alkylates the minor groove of AT-rich DNA, explaining its mutational signature in colorectal cancer
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www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Elusive insights into Colibactin structure! 🦠🧬🧪
Colibactin alkylates the minor groove of AT-rich DNA, explaining its mutational signature in colorectal cancer
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www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Cholera and diet! 🦠🍕
Dietary protein sources shape gut microbiota and influence Vibrio cholerae colonization
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www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Cholera and diet! 🦠🍕
Dietary protein sources shape gut microbiota and influence Vibrio cholerae colonization
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www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Fungus exploiting slow defense! 🍄💉
Cryptococcus rapidly enters the brain but triggers delayed immune activation compared to other fungal pathogens
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www.cell.com/cell-host-mi...
Fungus exploiting slow defense! 🍄💉
Cryptococcus rapidly enters the brain but triggers delayed immune activation compared to other fungal pathogens
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www.cell.com/cell-host-mi...
Pathogen Resistance in plants via microbiome! 🦠🌱
Combining metabolic modeling with synthetic community experiments reveals mechanisms of pathogen suppression in plants.
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www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Pathogen Resistance in plants via microbiome! 🦠🌱
Combining metabolic modeling with synthetic community experiments reveals mechanisms of pathogen suppression in plants.
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www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Population Dynamics in gut Bacteroides 🦠
Gut commensals create population diversity by producing and responding to secreted effector proteins.
www.cell.com/cell-host-mi...
Population Dynamics in gut Bacteroides 🦠
Gut commensals create population diversity by producing and responding to secreted effector proteins.
www.cell.com/cell-host-mi...
During filamentous growth in the human fungal pathogen Candida albicans, a reduction in ribosome concentration leads to a decrease in macromolecular crowding. Inhibition of ribosome biogenesis can trigger filamentous growth in this pathogen.
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www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Viral diversity and community structure are shaped by geography and ecosystem health status, positioning viruses as unexpected players in peatland restoration.
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