Chicano | Microbiologist | Ph.D. with @BStevensonLab | Postdoc with @GoleyLab | Appreciating the little things in life | Views are my own 🧫🇲🇽🏳️‍🌈(He/Him)

Joined August 2012
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.@PRSecor’s Laboratory (@montanastate) is hiring a Postdoc Researcher to study interactions between #phages, #bacteria, and the immune system in relation to #Lymedisease, using tick-mouse models, microbial genetics, genomics, and RNA-seq approaches. buff.ly/40nbMum
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AlphaFold can predict protein, DNA, or RNA complexes.. BUT is it easy to determine the reliable interactions?🤔 ➡️ AlphaBridge will identify the most confident interactions, making your analysis easier! 🌐Try it here: alpha-bridge.eu 👀Read more: biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/…
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🚨Identify confident Protein-Protein/DNA/RNA Interfaces!! 🔧Our tool highlight the most reliable interaction sites, converting AlphaFold3 predictions into intuitive 3D models and clear diagrams 🤔How many interfaces will your prediction show? 📢Try it and share your feedback!
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Staphylococcus aureus responds to the host environment by synthesizing a thick peptidoglycan cell wall. What proteins are required for this response? Research in #AACJournal suggests the penicillin-binding protein PBP4 plays a crucial role. Learn more: asm.social/2a4
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EF-hand calcium sensor was found to control calcium-dependent iron uptake and self-lysis in human pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa. #mBio journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128…
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Free scientific illustrations for biologists! 😍 @NIH has released a library of 500 free scientific illustrations to create figures, presentations, and illustrations! all freely available in the public domain. Retweet and spread the message! bioart.niaid.nih.gov/
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@felixrl_ took on a ~50-yr-old mystery in #Staph aureus cell biology and came out on top! Check out his paper on how #Staphylococcus aureus chooses its cell division plane, how it forms clusters, and why all this matters during infection... nature.com/articles/s41564-0…

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Watch how BAM and SurA fold proteins! Our cryoEM structures brought to life in this awesome animation by @phospho! Read about it in our paper published last month nature.com/articles/s41467-0… @RadfordLab @naranson
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Out today in @NAR_Open from @cees_dekker lab!! *DNA supercoiling enhances DNA condensation by ParB proteins* doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkae936 Together with @Aless322 (and @Gruber_Lausanne ) we show the interaction between partition complex proteins (ParB) and supercoiled DNA!
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taking my rejected manuscript to a different journal
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A flagellar accessory protein links chemotaxis to surface sensing - @JBacteriology by @RachelSalemi et al journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128…
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Halloween Costume...molecular biology edition!
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Department chair search x.com/Arezurose/status/18423…

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MreC-MreD structure reveals a multifaceted interface that controls MreC conformation biorxiv.org/cgi/content/shor… #biorxiv_micrbio

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Two temperature-responsive RNAs act in concert: The small RNA CyaR and the mRNA ompX biorxiv.org/cgi/content/shor… #biorxiv_micrbio

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6 Oct 2024
Doing good science is 90% finding a science buddy to constantly talk to about the project.
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