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Loves cheese and cheese bacteria

University of Queensland
Joined August 2018
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BREAKING: Brisbane, Queensland has officially been named the host city for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games. #Brisbane2032
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Complex structure of the Bacillus subtilis CdaA c-di-AMP cyclase domain and the phosphoglucomutase GlmM biorxiv.org/cgi/content/shor… #biorxiv_micrbio
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We have two new postdocs joining the lab and a couple more positions available. Please consider applying or pass along to anyone you think might be interested.
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Population dynamics of microbial cross-feeding are determined by co-localization probabilities and cooperation-independent cheater growth @ISMEJournal by @RJvTatenhovePel et al with @HerwigBachmann @BasTeusink nature.com/articles/s41396-0…
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Class A PBPs: it is time to rethink traditional paradigms dlvr.it/RvWCCN
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Debaryomyces hansenii is a VERY common yeast in aged cheeses and other fermented foods. It has generally been considered safe for humans (and potentially even "probiotic"), but this work suggests possible problems for those with Crohn’s disease science.sciencemag.org/conte…
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Happy 4 year anniversary to the best interview of all time
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Please share while the PVL is in the making: a postdoctoral fellowship position is available in our lab starting July 1, 2021, to engineer Lactobacillus reuteri to selectively eradicate microbial pathogens. Send me an email [vanpijkeren a t w i s c dot edu] or DM if interested
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The Woodward lab has several postdoctoral positions available, spanning topics in bacterial physiology, pathogenesis, and immunology. Come join our multidisciplinary and dynamic group at UW in Seattle! Email Josh if you are interested. Please RT.
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I am happy to share my latest work on osmotic stress in S. aureus as a preprint: High-throughput transposon sequencing highlights the cell wall as an important barrier for osmotic stress in methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/…
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The LAB13 organising committee (@BasTeusink, @OscarKuipers1, @SarahLebeer, @smoineau, @mserrano124, @HerwigBachmann, John Chapman, Arjen Nauta, Eddy Smid) had a meeting last week and is working hard on an excellent program. Block the date August 23 - 27, 2020 and RT ;-)
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Onwards and [K+]upwards: a new potassium importer under the spell of cyclic-di-AMP -@JBacteriology Commentary by Huong Thi Pham & @CheeseBacMan jb.asm.org/content/early/201…
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Omnivore/vegan diet and Western/non-Western lifestyle can select different Prevotella copri strains and therefore different potential activities of our #gut #Microbiome just published in @cellhostmicrobe @nsegata @epasolli @Francy0870 cell.com/cell-host-microbe/f…
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In vivo resection by exonuclease III (XthA) helps to unite DNA fragments in E. coli @JBacteriology ow.ly/Zqwy50llBrp
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We're hiring TWO new postdocs to investigate Enterococcal and Pneumococcal pathogenesis. This project is a collaboration with Birgitta Henriques-Normark and Staffan Normark, with the Singapore outpost of @BHN_Lab. Come to the tropics & join our teams! Please share & retweet. 🌴
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Are you a student, graduate or young professional? Join us for our 2019 AIFST Summer School in Adelaide or Brisbane! Develop your network, experience site tours, build on relevant skills and hear from industry speakers. Register now! ow.ly/kMF930n1ynY
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It's finally out, our paper in @NatureComms on the formation of cell wall-deficient cells in filamentous actinomycetes. nature.com/articles/s41467-0…
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Nearly complete: The world-wide c-di-AMP community meets in Berlin! #secmess #SPP1897
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