Squire J. Booker
@BookerMan_PSU
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Making Enzymology Great Again! Biochemistry, Enzymology, Bioinorganic Chemistry, Natural Product Biosynthesis, Chemical Biology, Diversity and Inclusion
University Park, PA, USA
Joined July 2017
During a recent @ASBMB Breakthroughs webinar, #JBiolChem associate editor Philip Cole described how a therapeutic compound might correct dysregulated histone modifications & new chemical tools his lab developed to explore how these modifications interact: https://t.co/vRZWuYK1yi.
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Philip Cole, an ASBMB Breakthroughs webinar speaker, presented his research on how posttranslational modifications to histones are involved in gene expression and how these modifications could be...
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Grab your coffee and join us at 8:30 a.m. for the Welcome and Opening Keynote Address! ☕ @averyxaugust & Mary Sanchez-Lanier, Ph.D. will officially welcome everyone to #ABRCMS2025 followed by The Rise of Antibiotics and Antibiotic Resistance with @BookerMan_PSU.
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Calling all rising juniors & seniors: Interested in biological or biomedical research? Apply now for our ’26 Summer Undergraduate Research Experience Program! Nine weeks, hands-on research, & mentorship from some of the nation’s top scientists — learn more:
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Congratulations, @KristinOsika!! Looking forward to seeing you there!
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The Department for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology is hiring Assistant Professors in Bacteriology. Those with interests in RNA biology are especially encouraged to apply. Please retweet! https://t.co/Qi60isohKt
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The Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at Penn State is searching for microbiology faculty. Those with interests in RNA biology are encouraged to apply. You could be the next director of the Center for RNA Molecular Biology. Please retweet.
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@BookerMan_PSU Such a fantastic opportunity to recognize and uplift emerging leaders in the field 🌟🧪
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Excited to share this new contribution in ACS Bio & Med Chem Au about using machine learning for antibiotic discovery!! #OpenAccess @ALavasani @ACSBioMed
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The escalating prevalence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria and the increasing complexity of managing severe infections emphasize the critical need for novel and effective antibiotics. Herein, we...
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Wow!! This is incredibly impressive, Kristin @KristinOsika! Congratulations!! Stay @PennChemistry and work for me!!🙂
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I'm excited to announce that nominations for the 2026 Rising Stars in Biological, Medicinal, and Pharmaceutical Chemistry are now open! https://t.co/jSnaGormtP We are seeking early-career investigators within the first eight years of their initial independent appointment.
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Excited to share some hardcore enzymology just published in ACS Bio & Med Chem Au. Please check out the contribution from Paul Berti's lab! #OpenAccess @ALavasanifar @ACSBioMed
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The sialic acid synthase NeuB, and other α-carboxyketose synthases, are long-standing targets for inhibition by potential antimicrobial compounds. NeuB catalyzes an aldol-like reaction of phosphoen...
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Excited to share this review in ACS Bio & Med Chem Au from Rob Cicchillo's lab at Oerth Bio on using PROTACS in plants. Really interesting and well researched. Check it out!! #Openaccess, so no excuses!! @alavasanifar @acsbiomed
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Farmers urgently need novel technologies to ensure global food security for the rapidly expanding population, yet crop protection has seen little innovation in decades. Mounting regulatory pressures,...
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📢 Don't miss the #Juneteenth Special Issue from #ACSBioMedAu led by @BookerMan_PSU! It features the outstanding research of current black scientists, the diversity of their work, and how they are advancing this field of science. Read for free: https://t.co/lEEJgb7AtS
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Chris's @TheBourneImmuno paper is online now. Huge thanks to @BookerMan_PSU for coordinating this special Juneteenth issue @ACSPublications ACS Bio & Med Chem Au. Congrats to our growing lab and all who contributed. Happy 4th everyone!! https://t.co/mvTF2tHl9p
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Huge thanks to @BookerMan_PSU & the editorial team of @ACSBioMed for this powerful Juneteenth issue. Honored to share our science in a space that celebrates Black excellence, equity, and community in STEM. https://t.co/1i6C2yuQFO
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Greetings, everyone! I'm excited to announce that the 2025 Juneteenth issue of ACS Bio & Med Chem Au is now live! Please check out the contributions from our amazing scientists, as well as the editorial by my outstanding postdoc, Tamra Blue-Lahom, and me.
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Super excited to share this new publication from Steve Townsend's group at Vanderbilt for our upcoming Juneteenth Special Issue in ACS Bio & Med Chem Au!! Check it out! Exciting Science! https://t.co/fr5qohxxXT
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Substance use disorder (SUD) is a mental condition that affects a person’s brain and behavior, leading to a lack of control with alcohol, drug, and medication use. The lack of efficacious and novel...
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