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RNA, Translation control, Host:pathogen interaction, ThermoSwitches, microRNA, viruses and bacteria @Cambridge_Uni, @CamPathology

Cambridge, United Kingdom
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@TranslatingRNA
ChungLab
2 years
What is OUP-mediated translation initiation? Find out @ https://t.co/1SPCZwscJn. Fantastic work driven by our dynamic PDRA:PhD duo. @OJ_Bryant and Filip Lastovka, @TranslatingRNA @CamPathology
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@NewPhyt
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#TansleyReview RNA elements and their biotechnological applications in plants Lastovka et al. @TranslatingRNA @Lomonossoff_Lab @HadrienPeyret πŸ“– https://t.co/Hngs8o2Hyt
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@TranslatingRNA
ChungLab
6 months
Funded 4 year #PhD opportunity! Explore how bacteria control protein synthesis in unexpected ways 🧬🦠 Start: January 2026| location UofCambridge. Apply now:
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PhD Project - Funded 4-year PhD Studentship*: New insights into the oldest cells: How bacteria regulate translation in unexpected ways at University of Cambridge, listed on FindAPhD.com
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@TranslatingRNA
ChungLab
1 year
Moving to bcy23 @translatingrna.bsky.social please contact me there :-)
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Ewan St. John Smith
1 year
10th century incense recipe found in @ParkerLibCCCC, colleagues/students from @CorpusCambridge made it, in chapel, giving @MattBullimore something special for year ahead. Reminds me how cool/bizarre it can be to work at a 650+ year old institution πŸ˜…
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Scientists and historians team up to make the 10th Century recipe, which "smells like Christmas".
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@AABiologists
AAB @aabiologists.bsky.social
2 years
🚨 SAVE-the-DATE 🚨 International Advances in Plant Virology 2025 (IAPV25) πŸ“… April 8-11 2025, Murcia πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ In collab w @virtigation @Euphresco πŸ•ΈοΈ https://t.co/zFWatpz3QW
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@OJ_Bryant
Owain James Bryant
2 years
Check out our latest paper where we identify a new C-terminal export signal in flagellar Type III secretion substrates which provides further evidence against a subunit capture/chain mechanism for flagellar assembly.
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Many bacterial pathogens utilize T3SS to inject virulence proteins (effectors) into host cells or to assemble flagella on the bacterial cell surface. Bacterial flagella present a paradigm for how...
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@OJ_Bryant
Owain James Bryant
2 years
Check out our new paper @ https://t.co/CjoPwrSp6V from my time working in the fantastic Chung lab @TranslatingRNA. Also check out our "Behind the Paper" post https://t.co/mw2EKOQtSK. @ Filip Lastovka, @TranslatingRNA, @CamPathology, @OJ_Bryant. More to come from us soon!
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@CamBiochem
Cambridge Biochemistry
2 years
We are very pleased to invite applications for an exciting new position of Professor of Synthetic Biology or Engineering Biology. Come and work with us and our @EngBioIRC group to build bridges across @Cambridge_Uni. More details here: https://t.co/DE8BOlrIVZ
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@MCLlorens
Ivan Reyna-Llorens
2 years
Evolution's secret to C4 photosynthesis also includes translation! 🌱 Our work reveals how translational control of photosynthesis genes adapts to light in C3 rice and C4 sorghum. @CRAGENOMICA @jmhibber @TranslatingRNA @Thepallavisingh @TinaSchreier
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C4 photosynthesis allows increased efficiency and has evolved in more than sixty-six plant lineages. Underpinning this repeated appearance of the C4 pathway is a major transcriptional reprogramming...
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@ClaireMeek5
Claire Meek
2 years
Fantastic end to Experience Postgrad Life Sciences 2023- 8wk paid internship in Cambridge for aspiring scientists. Breathtakingly gd presentations from our interns & dinner @ Corpus Christi College. @JanetDeaneLab @jrkumita @FlorianMerkle @Cambridge_SBS @IMS_MRL @TranslatingRNA
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@HannahmBurgess
Dr Hannah Burgess
3 years
I'm recruiting a NIH funded postdoc to investigate circRNAs in virus infection! RTs appreciated!
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@TranslatingRNA
ChungLab
2 years
Only possible with support from #TUK23 attendees, Prize judges, Julie @RNA_julie, Ania and Helena @NatureComms career session, helper from @MRC_TU and @CamPathology, Fiona&Sophie, Churchill College and @thermofisher, @CambridgeBiosci, @generon_ltd, @PCR_Biosystems and @colorifix!
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@TranslatingRNA
ChungLab
2 years
#TUK23 Prize winners presented by our very dear TUK veteran Nancy Standart! Poster prize ECR Chiara Giacomelli, Poster prize PhD Karim Elbouri, Talk prize 1 Farnex Mansouri-Noori, Talk prize 2 Federica Capraro!
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@TranslatingRNA
ChungLab
2 years
Can't believe #TUK23 was last week! Fond memories β™₯️β™₯️ with Anne Willis and Nancy Standart. Already looking forward to TUK24Surrey organised by Andre Gerber @andre_gerber , Hannah Burgess @HannahmBurgess, Nick Locker @locker_nic and Trevor Sweeney @TrevorSweeney4 !
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@NikoMcCarty
Niko McCarty.
2 years
Day 30 of great biology papers. πŸŽ†The final day.πŸŽ† "General Nature of the Genetic Code for Proteins," by F. Crick, S. Brenner, L. Barnett & R.J. Watts-Tobin (1961). This paper is, in my opinion, the most impressive in the history of molecular biology. Here's why... **** When
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@TranslatingRNA
ChungLab
3 years
Reminder #TRUK202, https://t.co/WiTvpyDIFM Onsite accommodation running out! Please book your accommodation at the same time via the accommodation link on https://t.co/WiTvpyDIFM. Please be sure to use the promotional code KX53663 to secure these preferential prices.
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@TranslatingRNA
ChungLab
3 years
Reminder #TRUK202, https://t.co/WiTvpyDIFM Student travel bursary available: please send request (250 word max) with following information to translationuk2023@mrc-tox.cam.ac.uk β€’ PI name β€’ Source of studentship β€’ PhD stage β€’ Presentation type β€’ Reason β€’ Est. travel cost
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@MRC_TU
MRC Toxicology Unit
3 years
Last chance to get the Early Bird Student rate for Translation UK 2023! Registration and abstract submission is open now! Find out more on our website: https://t.co/G8fm7eVKJI #TRUK2023
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