Andrey Shkoporov
@AShkoporov
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Molecular microbiologist, phage scientist and amateur bioinformatician :), M.D., Ph.D.
Cork, Ireland
Joined October 2018
RT @colinhillucc: Congratulations to Ciara Tobin (and my co-supervisor @AShkoporov) on conducting her PhD viva today. We’re so proud of w….
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Check out our new preprint ( describing widespread bacterial DNA packaging by #bacteriophages and gene transfer agents (GTA) in the human gut #microbiome. Many thanks to @PCMFogg, @JSamWilson, Pavol Bardy, and @colinhillucc for collaborating with us.
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RT @Pharmabiotic: Post-Doctoral Researcher Position available with Andrey Shkoporov in APCs Gut Phageomics Lab investigating the role of ba….
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A #PHAGENET #postdoc #position on the role of #phage transduction in the human gut #microbiome (, and a #PhDposition on #CRISPR engineering of gut phages ( are available in my lab. @ERC_Research @Pharmabiotic @UccMicrobiology
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We have an open #postdocposition in #microbiology #phage biology, or #microbiome science. Join us on an.@ERC_Research.funded project #PHAGENET to study how bacteriophages accelerate HGT and bacterial evolution in the gut microbiome. @Pharmabiotic.@UccMicrobiology
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RT @colinhillucc: Well done Ciara @Tobin__Ciara on your first first name paper! @AShkoporov @Pharmabiotic @UccMicrobiology .
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Our collaboration with @YSBL_York @UniOfYork.resulted in this stunning atomic resolution structure of (nearly) complete virion of crAss001, a crAss-like phage. Huge congrats and thanks to Oli Bayfield, Fred Antson, and all co-authors on this paper!
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RT @EMDB_EMPIAR: This weeks #EMDB release includes this beautiful 4.4 Å #SingleParticle #CryoEM structure of a phicrAss001 #virion!. EMDB:….
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Looking for a #postdocposition in #microbiology #phage biology, or #microbiome science? Join us on an @ERC_Research funded project #PHAGENET to study how bacteriophages accelerate HGT and bacterial evolution in the gut microbiome. @Pharmabiotic @UccMicrobiology
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RT @colinhillucc: Hard to see a signal through the noise in virome studies. @SteveStockyPhD @Pharmabiotic @UccMicrobiology https://t….
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RT @jfcryan: Viral biogeography of the mammalian gut and parenchymal organs - Another landmark paper in @NatureMicrobiol from @colinhillucc….
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Nature Microbiology - Metagenomic analysis of the gut virome along the mammalian gastrointestinal tract of two mammalian species reveals the biogeography of bacteriophage, including region- and...
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RT @colinhillucc: Delighted to see this collaboration with the Sartor lab published today. Phage do not impact bacterial numbers but influe….
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RT @colinhillucc: Thanks to Aidan Coffey for writing a comment on our recent review on the gut virome @FacultyOpinions .
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RT @JeremyJBarr: A little over nine years ago (😱) we published our Bacteriophage Adherence to Mucus (BAM) model. Out today in PNAS is our….
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RT @colinhillucc: Are phage and bacteria fighting or dancing? New review from @AShkoporov @Chrisjrt and me in Nature Reviews Microbiology a….
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We are hiring! A 2-year @ERC_Research funded postdoctoral position is available in #PHAGENET project to study phage transduction and HGT in the human #microbiome at @Pharmabiotic and @UccMicrobiology. Apply at (job ID 057691).
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We are looking for a Research Assistant, with experience in microbiology, cloning and protein purification, to join a @wellcometrust funded project focusing on #crAssphage - the most abundant virus of the human gut. @Pharmabiotic @UCC Apply at: Ref: ASW 01
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I'm looking for a #bioinformatics #Postdoc interested in #phage #HGT #microbiome to work with us on an @ERC_Research funded project PHAGENET.@Pharmabiotic @UCC Apply here: (search for "phagenet").
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Forgot to add: this is an @ERC_Research funded position. And applications are accepted until July 16th. Don't miss it! Join us at @Pharmabiotic @UCC to do some really exciting research on #bacteriophages and their role in the human #microbiome.
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