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popea.bsky.social
Autumn
@popea.bsky.social
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Lab technician in the Paczkowski Lab at the NYSDOH.
Animal, nature, book, ballet, and music lover
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RhlR quorum-sensing receptor ligand sensitivity regulates the differential expression of phenazine genes in Pseudomonas aeruginosa https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2025.12.08.692981v1
December 9, 2025 at 3:19 AM
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What started out as a structure-function project for an undergraduate researcher morphed into something bigger w/ @popea.bsky.social leading the way. Check out how RhlR fine tunes its response to its autoinducer to avoid producing too much pyocyanin.

www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...
RhlR quorum-sensing receptor ligand sensitivity regulates the differential expression of phenazine genes in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Bacteria control individualistic and group behaviors using a form of cell-cell communication called quorum sensing. Quorum sensing relies on the production of chemical signals called autoinducers and ...
www.biorxiv.org
December 9, 2025 at 2:22 PM