Closes tonight at 23:59! Last chance to apply for this #job with @gpollara.bsky.social and me! 👇

Closes tonight at 23:59! Last chance to apply for this #job with @gpollara.bsky.social and me! 👇
Out Now! A conserved GTPase complex gates exocytosis for defence and parasitism across alveolates #MicroSky
Out Now! Synergy between Enterobacteriaceae and diet mediates competition between dominant Bacteroidales in the human gut #MicroSky
#MicroSky: Protein engineering: Pranoto et al. show that the hydrophobic core of a Bacillus subtilis α-amylase signal peptide can be shortened by ~60% without compromising secretion efficiency. A step forward in the rational design of protein production systems. doi.org/10.1111/1751...
Bifidobacteria use glycans in the gut. A new paper in @natrevmicro.nature.com reviews their ecology.
C Tarracchini, C Milani, CNL Jones, F Turroni, G Burgess, J Mahony, LJ Hall, M Ventura, D van Sinderen.
@uccmicrobiology.bsky.social
#Microbiome #Microsky #Bifidobacterium
#Medsky🧪 #IDsky #microsky #publichealth #cytosporiasis Cyclosporiasis already poses a surveillance challenge because outbreaks are seasonal, often linked to fresh produce, and frequently require rapid epidemiologic and traceback work to identify the source
#Medsky🧪 #Microsky #immunosky #publichealth The autoimmune regulator (Aire) promotes #Tcell tolerance through promiscuous #geneexpression in medullary thymic epithelial cells, but growing evidence points to additional roles beyond thymic tolerance
@cellpress.bsky.social
www.cell.com/immunity/ful...
🦠🍂 #Oregon health officials are preparing for a potentially severe #respiratory #virus season as #COVID19, #flu and #RSV begin circulating this fall.
#Virology #PublicHealth #Influenza #RSV #RespiratoryVirus #Microsky via kgw .com
🐭🌡️ #Climate change could alter where and when dangerous #Rodent Borne Diseases emerge by reshaping rodent populations, habitats and opportunities for #pathogens to reach people.
#ClimateChange #Zoonoses #Infections #Microsky via @sciencex.bsky.social
👁️🦠 Serious #Eye #Infections can progress quickly and threaten vision, making rapid diagnosis and identification of the responsible #microbe critical for selecting effective treatment.
#Microbiology #Diagnostics #Bacteria #Microsky via @sciencex.bsky.social
If you get NIH funds at your institution, you will HAVE to comply with these policies. AND these policies will drive ALL of your institutions biosafety policies, even if you aren't getting NIH funding - so if your work touches biology in any way - MAKE COMMENTS ASAP #microsky 🦠
Hey Biologists : Have you made any comments on the NIH Biosafety Policy for Biohazards? Because some of the changes are REDONKULOUS - and there are only 40 comments on file - Submit comments by Oct 19! osp.od.nih.gov/comment-form.... 🦠 #microsky
New research article
Host and environmental factors associated with upper respiratory tract mycobiota in healthy individuals: a cross-sectional observational study
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
#IDSky #ClinMicro #MicroSky #MycoSky #microbiome #mycobiome #OpenAccess #OA
New personal view article
Importance of faecal sample collection in prospective cohort studies to evaluate the effect of the gut #microbiome on #cancer development
Hiring at APC and UCC:
PhD position in Bifidobacterial Survival and Viability with Prof. van Sinderen & Knol
Roles: buff.ly/W9UxBkC
Linktree: buff.ly/ximvsWt
#PhD #Microbiology #Bifidobacteria #Microbiome #Bioinformatics #ResearchOpportunity #Microsky
🐦🦠 Research into a human #H5N1 #infection is revealing how #bird #flu #viruses can adapt inside people, helping scientists better understand the barriers to #avian-to-human transmission.
#AvianInfluenza #Virus #Influenza #Microsky via @sciencex.bsky.social
Out Now! Carbohydrate-active enzymes from a core root mycobiota member enable infection of multiple plant hosts #MicroSky
Out Now! Fusobacterium nucleatum enhances enterotoxigenic Bacteroides fragilis-mediated neuron loss and intestinal motility dysfunction #MicroSky