Patrick R. Secor
@PRSecor
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Associate Professor at Montana State University. Studying bacteria and their viruses.
Bozeman, Montana
Joined November 2015
RT @kvnforsberg: Very proud to have our lab's first work published in @cellhostmicrobe!. In this work, we use functional metagenomics to fi….
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Rodríguez-Rodríguez et al. use functional metagenomics to identify hundreds of sequences from diverse environmental bacteria that block phage infection when expressed in E. coli. Their discoveries...
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🚨New paper! . A prophage-encoded sRNA limits lytic phage infection in adherent-invasive E. coli. Huge thanks to members of @RoundLabUtah, Duerkop Lab, @WiedenheftLab, and phage legend Sherwood Casjens.
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RT @Symbionticism: Job Call: My lab is hiring for a new phase of studies on symbiotic microorganisms and their molecular mechanisms. Candid….
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RT @TheSquishyLab: Excited to release our latest work, led by PhD student Emily Chen: . Here, we uncover how the un….
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One week left to apply!.
🚨 The Department of Microbiology & Cell Biology at Montana State University invites applications for an Assistant Professor tenure-track faculty position in the field of environmental microbiology. Happy to answer any questions!.
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🚨 The Department of Microbiology & Cell Biology at Montana State University invites applications for an Assistant Professor tenure-track faculty position in the field of environmental microbiology. Happy to answer any questions!.
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The Department of Microbiology & Cell Biology at Montana State University invites applications for an Assistant Professor tenure-track faculty position in the field of environmental microbiology. We...
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RT @jrpenades: New mechanism of gene transfer! With @CostaT_Lab @CBRB_Imperial, cf-PICIs form tail-less elements that, once released, sprea….
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Some mobile genetic elements spread among unrelated bacterial species through unknown mechanisms. Recently, we discovered that identical capsid-forming phage-inducible chromosomal islands (cf-PICIs),...
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New paper with @theMaxwellLab :. Phage reprogramming of Pseudomonas aeruginosa amino acid metabolism drives efficient phage replication.
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RT @biorxiv_micrbio: Pseudomonas superinfection drives Pf phage transmission within airway infections in patients with cystic fibrosis htt….
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Pf bacteriophages, lysogenic viruses that infect Pseudomonas aeruginosa (Pa), are implicated in the pathogenesis of chronic Pa infections; phage-infected (Pf+) strains are known to predominate in...
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🚨The Jennings Lab at Montana State is HIRING! Looking for an exciting lab in a beautiful location? Check out this position 👇.
We're hiring a Research Associate/Lab Manager! Join us at Montana State University to work on bacterial pathogenesis research in the Microbiology & Cell Biology Department. Apply here:
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RT @ebburgenerMD: We are looking for a motivated and energetic post doc to work on our #research team at @ChildrensLA on projects related….
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Friends, please help spread the word about our microbiology REU program at Montana State University. Each student receives a stipend ($7000 for 10 wks). Travel compensation, room, and board are also provided. Details in the attached pic--Feb 13 deadline
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It was an absolute pleasure to host Paul @bollyky as our seminar speaker here @MSU_MicroImmuno this week. Phages! Immunology! Infectious disease! His talk had it all
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RT @Symbionticism: 📢 We're hiring a Research Technologist (Advanced Professional) to accelerate discoveries on the molecular biology of the….
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RT @KlebPhaCol: 1/8 📣Big update: we are very excited to share that the KlebPhaCol @biorxivpreprint is now out!. Big shoutout to all those….
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The growing threat of multidrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae , coupled with its role in gut colonisation, has intensified the search for new treatments, including bacteriophage therapy. Despite...
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RT @Jennings_LK: 🚨 Exciting news! Our new book chapter is out: ."The Biofilm Blueprint: Exopolysaccharide Form and Function in Bacterial Bi….
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The Biofilm Blueprint: Exopolysaccharide Form and Function in Bacterial Biofilms. A beautiful new book chapter by @Jennings_LK at Montana State, edited by @CourtReichhardt at WashU.
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