Alberto Torcello-Requena
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Alberto Torcello-Requena
@sechyss.bsky.social
Postdoctoral research associate at the University of Exeter. I'm interested in what drives evolution in bacteria. Cornwall, UK.
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We’re excited to bring the @phagecollection.bsky.social to #SummerScience at @royalsociety.org next week.

Big thanks to James Gallagher for covering the project in the BBC
Read more here: www.bbc.com/news/article...

Hope to see some of you there! #PhageTherapy #AMR #OpenScience
Phage therapy: I found a bacteria-eating virus in my loo
It's hoped phages could give us new ways of treating infections which are immune to antibiotics.
www.bbc.com
June 28, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Reposted by Alberto Torcello-Requena
You inherit someone else’s bioinformatics code.
No comments. No structure. Variable names like x1, foo, temp2.
And now it’s your problem.
Let’s talk about that experience—and how to do better.
June 4, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Reposted by Alberto Torcello-Requena
Mitomycin C eliminates cyanobacterial transcription without detectable prophage induction in a Microcystis-dominated harmful algal bloom in Lake Erie | Microbiology Spectrum journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/...
Mitomycin C eliminates cyanobacterial transcription without detectable prophage induction in a Microcystis-dominated harmful algal bloom in Lake Erie | Microbiology Spectrum
Harmful algal blooms dominated by Microcystis spp. occur throughout the world’s freshwater ecosystems, leading to detrimental effects on ecosystem services that are well documented. After decades of r...
journals.asm.org
April 10, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Reposted by Alberto Torcello-Requena
JOB OPPORTUNITY! I am hiring a postdoc for 18 months to investigate the links between temperature and antibiotic resistance. Ecoevo microbiology, plasmids, and some super fun stats, modelling, and bioinformatics. To starts in Feb 2025. Please share!
#exetercec

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December 12, 2024 at 11:11 AM