Dany Beste
@danybeste.bsky.social
Microbiologist and bacterial dietitian mostly focused on Mycobacterium tuberculosis but loves any scientific puzzle especially a metabolic one.
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Read it if you dare. Happy Halloween
Read it if you dare. Happy Halloween
VadK, a Non-Canonical Kinase that Regulates the Methylcitrate Cycle and is Essential for Mycobacterium tuberculosis Virulence
The evolution of new enzymatic functions is constrained and guided by the architecture of an organisms metabolic and regulatory networks as well as by environmental constraints. Here, we identify a pr...
www.biorxiv.org
October 31, 2025 at 5:05 PM
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Read it if you dare. Happy Halloween
Read it if you dare. Happy Halloween
Compton fete trying to inspire the next generation of scientists
May 18, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Compton fete trying to inspire the next generation of scientists
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When you publish with us, we have the funds to support Early Career members like George. In this series, we asked George to update us on how he is using his Research Visit Grant support provided by the Society. Stay tuned to hear more from George as they update us on the research visit.
May 14, 2025 at 4:04 PM
When you publish with us, we have the funds to support Early Career members like George. In this series, we asked George to update us on how he is using his Research Visit Grant support provided by the Society. Stay tuned to hear more from George as they update us on the research visit.
@jnb-lab.bsky.social thanks for coming to visit us and presenting your cool science on understanding mycobacterial biienergetics.
March 27, 2025 at 7:01 AM
@jnb-lab.bsky.social thanks for coming to visit us and presenting your cool science on understanding mycobacterial biienergetics.
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Speakers include @flashton.bsky.social @dralhubb.bsky.social @danybeste.bsky.social @jodywinter.bsky.social @dannagifford.bsky.social and more!
Plus, lots of time to interact with other researchers and industry people in the field (including dinner!).
Maybe see you there?
Plus, lots of time to interact with other researchers and industry people in the field (including dinner!).
Maybe see you there?
March 26, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Speakers include @flashton.bsky.social @dralhubb.bsky.social @danybeste.bsky.social @jodywinter.bsky.social @dannagifford.bsky.social and more!
Plus, lots of time to interact with other researchers and industry people in the field (including dinner!).
Maybe see you there?
Plus, lots of time to interact with other researchers and industry people in the field (including dinner!).
Maybe see you there?
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To mark #WorldTBDay, we asked Jordan Pascoe, who will be presenting at #Microbio25, to provide insight into their research with @danybeste.bsky.social which furthers our understanding of #AMR in TB
Metabolic Warfare: Outmanoeuvring M. tuberculosis in the Fight Against Antibiotic Resistance
<p>To mark World TB Day the Society asked Jordan Pascoe, whose research, '<a data-datetime="10:45 - 11:00 Tuesday 01 April Morning"…
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March 24, 2025 at 11:55 AM
To mark #WorldTBDay, we asked Jordan Pascoe, who will be presenting at #Microbio25, to provide insight into their research with @danybeste.bsky.social which furthers our understanding of #AMR in TB
Suoer interesting paper providing support for a mycobacterial metabolon!
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39969994/
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39969994/
Cryo-EM of native membranes reveals an intimate connection between the Krebs cycle and aerobic respiration in mycobacteria - PubMed
To investigate the structure of the mycobacterial oxidative phosphorylation machinery, we prepared inverted membrane vesicles from <i>Mycobacterium smegmatis</i>, enriched for vesicles containing comp...
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
February 24, 2025 at 8:52 AM
Suoer interesting paper providing support for a mycobacterial metabolon!
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39969994/
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39969994/
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March 7. Stand Up For Science. Rallies in DC and nationwide. 🧪
Please visit the website and spread the word.
www.standupforscience2025.org
Please visit the website and spread the word.
www.standupforscience2025.org
February 11, 2025 at 1:12 PM
March 7. Stand Up For Science. Rallies in DC and nationwide. 🧪
Please visit the website and spread the word.
www.standupforscience2025.org
Please visit the website and spread the word.
www.standupforscience2025.org
The fantastic now Dr Claire Davison passed her viva yesterday. Single cell measurements of metals during tb infection of macrophages pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39419835/ and measurements in single mitochondria to inform cancer therapies (coming soon). What a star!
February 12, 2025 at 8:34 AM
The fantastic now Dr Claire Davison passed her viva yesterday. Single cell measurements of metals during tb infection of macrophages pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39419835/ and measurements in single mitochondria to inform cancer therapies (coming soon). What a star!
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I have a PhD on how human gut bacteria feed off host glycans and produce metabolites that alter host cell behaviour #glycotime
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January 31, 2025 at 10:21 AM
I have a PhD on how human gut bacteria feed off host glycans and produce metabolites that alter host cell behaviour #glycotime
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Our research work on itaconate mechanism of action and its dissimilation in Mycobacterium tuberculosis is now online. Excellent collaborative work with @LuizCarvalhoLAB and other colleagues at THSTI.
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
January 23, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Our research work on itaconate mechanism of action and its dissimilation in Mycobacterium tuberculosis is now online. Excellent collaborative work with @LuizCarvalhoLAB and other colleagues at THSTI.
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
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I am confident that scientific societies will play an unusually important role in the coming years. If you are a microbiologist of any kind, please consider joining @asm.org if you haven't already. There are many ways to get involved, including advocacy.
To learn more:
asm.org/About-ASM/Vo...
To learn more:
asm.org/About-ASM/Vo...
Volunteer With ASM | Overview
ASM volunteer opportunities range from speaking with legislators about funding research during ASM's annual Hill Day, to writing articles for asm.org, to serving on committees and the Board of Directo...
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January 23, 2025 at 9:21 PM
I am confident that scientific societies will play an unusually important role in the coming years. If you are a microbiologist of any kind, please consider joining @asm.org if you haven't already. There are many ways to get involved, including advocacy.
To learn more:
asm.org/About-ASM/Vo...
To learn more:
asm.org/About-ASM/Vo...
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I am so sad for American science and scientists. America used to be the go to place for international post docs. No longer I'm sure.
‘Never seen anything like this’: Trump’s team halts NIH meetings and travel www.nature.com/articles/d41...
"The uncertainty caused by the pause will be 'devastating for the scientific community', particularly for early-career researchers..."
"The uncertainty caused by the pause will be 'devastating for the scientific community', particularly for early-career researchers..."
‘Never seen anything like this’: Trump’s team halts NIH meetings and travel
In an unprecedented move, research-grant reviews have been suspended indefinitely at the world’s largest public funder of biomedical research.
www.nature.com
January 24, 2025 at 6:47 AM
I am so sad for American science and scientists. America used to be the go to place for international post docs. No longer I'm sure.