Center for Phage Technology
@phagetechnology.bsky.social
Located at Texas A&M University. Devoted to the study of bacteriophages for human health and agriculture. Home of the CPT Galaxy/Apollo phage annotation system. Cpt.tamu.edu
The recipient of the 2025 Thomas Patterson Graduate Student Fellowship is Michael Awuah from @jrrmicro.bsky.social Lab for his work decoding the molecular basis of phage lysis inhibition. We are grateful for the generous support of this award by Drs. Tom Patterson and @superbug-slayer.bsky.social!
August 22, 2025 at 9:00 PM
The recipient of the 2025 Thomas Patterson Graduate Student Fellowship is Michael Awuah from @jrrmicro.bsky.social Lab for his work decoding the molecular basis of phage lysis inhibition. We are grateful for the generous support of this award by Drs. Tom Patterson and @superbug-slayer.bsky.social!
We welcome the visit of Dr. Michael Hust and Philip Heine @tu-braunschweig.de @tubsmedbiotech.bsky.social and appreciate their collaboration on ORFeome phage display projects!
May 30, 2025 at 2:01 AM
We welcome the visit of Dr. Michael Hust and Philip Heine @tu-braunschweig.de @tubsmedbiotech.bsky.social and appreciate their collaboration on ORFeome phage display projects!
@jasonjgill.bsky.social is talking at N=1 Collaborative Seminar TOMORROW 12:30pm EST on "Phage Therapy for Multidrug-Resistant Bacterial Infections: Past and Future" , featuring some of the CPT work. www.n1collaborative.org/post/phage-t...
Phage Therapy for Multidrug-Resistant Bacterial Infections: Past and Future
February 10, 2025 at 12:30 pm US ESTThe session will begin with a presentation from our guest speaker, Dr. Jason Gill, providing an overview of the science and key lessons from bacteriophage developme...
www.n1collaborative.org
February 9, 2025 at 10:49 PM
@jasonjgill.bsky.social is talking at N=1 Collaborative Seminar TOMORROW 12:30pm EST on "Phage Therapy for Multidrug-Resistant Bacterial Infections: Past and Future" , featuring some of the CPT work. www.n1collaborative.org/post/phage-t...
Read our recent paper by @yu-zihao.bsky.social using a fluorescence reporter system that facilitates the visualization of individual copies of phage DNA throughout the phage life cycle, along with the lysis–lysogeny reporters. journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/...
Fine-tuned spatiotemporal dynamics of DNA replication during phage lambda infection | Journal of Virology
Temperate bacteriophages, such as lambda, incorporate environmental cues including
host abundance and nutrient conditions to make optimal decisions between propagation
and dormancy. A higher phage-to-...
journals.asm.org
December 7, 2024 at 2:36 AM
Read our recent paper by @yu-zihao.bsky.social using a fluorescence reporter system that facilitates the visualization of individual copies of phage DNA throughout the phage life cycle, along with the lysis–lysogeny reporters. journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/...
Bonus to our new followers: Our phage database prototype is now online:
dbop.phagetech.org. Last updated by @jrrmicro.bsky.social, currently only holds spanin proteins.
dbop.phagetech.org. Last updated by @jrrmicro.bsky.social, currently only holds spanin proteins.
dbop
The Center for Phage Technology's Database of Phage
dbop.phagetech.org
November 15, 2024 at 12:57 PM
Bonus to our new followers: Our phage database prototype is now online:
dbop.phagetech.org. Last updated by @jrrmicro.bsky.social, currently only holds spanin proteins.
dbop.phagetech.org. Last updated by @jrrmicro.bsky.social, currently only holds spanin proteins.
Some of our phage protocols including phage DNA extraction, genome sequencing and assembly, and very importantly, genome closure from the assembled contig, are now available online!
link.springer.com/protocol/10....
link.springer.com/protocol/10....
Phage DNA Extraction, Genome Assembly, and Genome Closure
Bacteriophages, or more simply phages, are currently experiencing a renaissance in life science research for their roles in natural microbial communities, their potential use as antimicrobials, and bi...
link.springer.com
November 21, 2023 at 5:06 PM
Some of our phage protocols including phage DNA extraction, genome sequencing and assembly, and very importantly, genome closure from the assembled contig, are now available online!
link.springer.com/protocol/10....
link.springer.com/protocol/10....
Our newest paper on engineering Burkholderia phage is out! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37943040/
Phage Milagro: a platform for engineering a broad host range virulent phage for Burkholderia - PubMe...
The <i>Burkholderia cepacia</i> complex (Bcc) causes life-threatening respiratory tract infections in persons with cystic fibrosis (CF). In CF patients, end-stage pulmonary disease often requires lung...
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
November 19, 2023 at 6:32 PM
Our newest paper on engineering Burkholderia phage is out! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37943040/