Amadeus Xu
@AmoXu
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Graduate student in the Way Lab @TheCrick
London
Joined March 2010
Our Special Issue: Cell Biology of Motors, guest edited by @AnneStraube @Warwick_CMCB, is now complete! Check out the full Table of contents and Anne’s Editorial here: https://t.co/BFdPrGjTuQ
https://t.co/mYxvSPgtdO
#JCSCellBiologyofMotors
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Take a look at our new preprint! We used cryo-electron tomography to study poxvirus assembly in infected cells. Yes, the family that includes monkeypox and smallpox viruses.
biorxiv.org
During replication, vaccinia virus and other poxviruses such as monkeypox first assemble non-infectious spherical immature virions (IV) in the cytoplasm of infected cells. The IV membrane, which is...
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My first postdoc paper with @DrMichaelWay has been accepted at @eLife! Using Vaccinia virus, we show that positioning of phosphotyrosine motifs in disordered proteins impacts signalling output. Early online version here: https://t.co/q2YJotTW94 More details in thread below!
My first postdoc paper with @DrMichaelWay is now on bioRxiv! We show that #phosphotyrosine motif position in disordered viral proteins plays a crucial role in their function. More details in thread below 1/6
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Yesterday the whole building got together for some afternoon talks and tea to celebrate the Crick’s 5th anniversary.🎈 Huge thanks to every single person who has helped make the Crick what it is today #TheCrickTurns5
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Excited to share my first paper on bioRxiv in which we reveal insights into kinesin-1 driven transport of two distinct forms of Vaccinia virus along microtubules! https://t.co/bxJg0JojhJ
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Research like mine @TheCrick depends on donations to medical research charities. These charities need Government support during these tough times. @beisgovuk please help protect #ResearchAtRisk
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#MotorsInQuarantine is taking a 2 week Easter break, but other series are powering on. So maybe an opportunity to look beyond your favourite series 😉
📢Seminar Info Delighted to have Jim Bear (@Coronin) be as our next speaker, talking all things lamellipodia. Tuesday 4 pm BST/11 am ET. Register at https://t.co/t4p4XrF93x or DM us for a Zoom link.
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From our Special Issue: Way &co @DrMichaelWay @TheCrick discuss viral use and subversion of membrane organization and trafficking: https://t.co/Q55GUvpqoa
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One week to go until the restart of #MotorsInQuarantine talks. We have a great line-up for autumn. Put your weekly motors fix into your calendars now!
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