Tim Barnett
tbarnett.bsky.social
Tim Barnett
@tbarnett.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer at the University of Western Australia and lab head at Telethon Kids Institute. We study Strep A-host interactions and AMR. Views are my own.
https://barnettlab.com/
Congratulations Alex, Fatoumata and team. Another amazing body of work from SpyCATS, and still so many more things to learn from this!
February 16, 2025 at 9:28 AM
Thanks!
January 15, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Strep pyogenes: ....and a plug for our own lab's work where we used experimental evolution to identify a novel AMR gene: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Host-dependent resistance of Group A Streptococcus to sulfamethoxazole mediated by a horizontally-acquired reduced folate transporter - Nature Communications
There is increasing evidence for metabolic processes mediating antimicrobial resistance. Here, the authors present a mechanism of sulfamethoxazole resistance in Group A Streptococcus that is dependent...
www.nature.com
January 15, 2025 at 10:01 AM
E. coli: I love this paper, and there are some cool time lapse videos that are great for lectures as well: www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Spatiotemporal microbial evolution on antibiotic landscapes
A key aspect of bacterial survival is the ability to evolve while migrating across spatially varying environmental challenges. Laboratory experiments, however, often study evolution in well-mixed syst...
www.science.org
January 15, 2025 at 10:00 AM
This looks amazing! Congratulations!!
February 25, 2024 at 9:24 AM
Thanks!
October 3, 2023 at 4:54 AM
I set some up with my daughter and we followed this article. We used T75 flasks also. www.scientificamerican.com/article/brin...
September 8, 2023 at 4:43 AM