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Cameron Mackereth
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Scientist (🇨🇦) lucky to have a great group of researchers (🇨🇵) using big magnets for atomic-level insight on proteins & RNA, IDPs and DNA structures. INSERM scientist (French National Institute of Health and Medical Research) located at Univ. Bordeaux.
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Functional relevance of CASP16 nucleic acid predictions as evaluated by structure providers https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.04.15.649049v1
April 19, 2025 at 4:47 AM
Welcome to the new Bluesky account for the Bordeaux RNA Club @rnabordeaux.bsky.social
We will soon be announcing details for the next symposium to be held 17-18 June.
February 21, 2025 at 11:16 AM
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We are looking to hire:
1. Skilled molecular biologist, specific expertise in SELEX or aptamers
2. Computational biologist wanting to take deep seq training data to crack the aptamer-target prediction problem
My DMs are open - it is to drive this project forwards:

www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Quantifying metabolites using structure-switching aptamers coupled to DNA sequencing - Nature Biotechnology
Metabolites can be quantified using a combination of aptamers and DNA barcodes.
www.nature.com
February 15, 2025 at 11:05 PM
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Now official: We have another opening for a fully funded #PhDposition in the Beusch lab (www.beuschlab.org) at @uniwuerzburg.bsky.social! More details here: tinyurl.com/947xcw85 If you or someone you know is curious about #splicing please apply or contact me for more information! #RNAsky #RNAbiology
PhD-Beusch_202501_final.pdf
tinyurl.com
January 29, 2025 at 8:52 AM
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Architecture and RNA binding properties of the trypanosome nuclear cap-binding complex - key complex in the parasite’s RNA metabolism. Final peer-reviewed version is public! #RNAsky #trypsky www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Structural basis of Spliced Leader RNA recognition by the Trypanosoma brucei cap-binding complex - Nature Communications
Bernhard et al. reveal the architecture of the tetrameric Trypanosoma brucei nuclear cap-binding complex. Using cryo-electron microscopy and biochemical assays, the researchers characterize its bindin...
www.nature.com
January 21, 2025 at 10:14 AM
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My NMR center is looking for a new staff scientist. It’s an amazing work environment at Uppsala University, Sweden.

Come join us!

www.uu.se/en/about-uu/...
NMR research engineer - Uppsala University
NMR research engineer , Disciplinary Domain of Science and Technology, Faculty of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry - BMC, Uppsala University
www.uu.se
December 10, 2024 at 1:15 AM
It's been great working with the groups of @mazna.bsky.social and Davide Mercadante on this project. And already looking forward to the next experiments on eIF4B
June 26, 2024 at 2:00 PM
First night at the yearly conference in the Swiss Alps after a lively poster session. The scenery is as pretty as always, and the snow this year looks great!
January 21, 2024 at 10:36 PM
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A Post Doctoral position is open in my team @AFMBLab . We are looking for motivated researchers to help us understanding viral replication mechanisms in membranes by emerging RNA viruses. See the call in here => www.afmb.univ-mrs.fr/offre-de-con...
Offre de contrat Postdoctoral dans l’équipe ViMaC – AFMB
www.afmb.univ-mrs.fr
January 11, 2024 at 12:59 PM
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Happy to share our research on using AlphaFold2 to predict how peptides from disordered regions bind proteins, just published in NatureComms
rdcu.be/dwlLa
Work done with Hélène Bret and Raphael Guerois and for the revised version with great contributions from @diegozea.bsky.social and Jinmei Gao.
🧬🧶
rdcu.be
January 18, 2024 at 4:59 PM
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Interested in small molecules 🧪 ⚗️ & 3D macromolecular structures? 'Accessing Enhanced Small Molecule Information in the Protein Data Bank in Europe' by @preeti_cy (Winter 2023 @RSC_CICAG Newsletter)
⬇️ Quick read ⬇️
www.rsccicag.org/newsletters....
January 12, 2024 at 11:07 AM
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We’re delighted to have joined BlueSky to engage with the scientific community about macromolecular structures and related data. Follow us for updates on PDB and #AlphaFold DB databases, more info on our resources such as #PDBeKB, and for lots of beautiful structure images!
January 2, 2024 at 4:02 PM