Sigal Ben-Yehuda
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Microbiologist The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel https://t.co/ddJOkrX2fT
Israel
Joined February 2018
From 7/10/2023, I will never be the same!.I used to be proud in my postdoc at Harvard. Not anymore!.Seeing antisemitic troops marching on USA campuses is revolting!
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It's OUT: Flagellar rotation facilitates the transfer of a bacterial conjugative plasmid | The EMBO Journal
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imageimageUnlike typical bacterial conjugation systems that are activated upon bacterial contact with solid surfaces, the pLS20 plasmid, prevalent in Bacilli, is predominantly transferred in fluid...
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RT @NerdyChristie: Nanotubes are always cool to look at. But these ones—a first for cyanobacteria—could help scientists better understand t….
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Only science and our spores can provide a sparkle of comfort in these dark days, very proud of our work at Mol Cell.
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Reviving the View: .We synthesize old and current data to evoke that, in contrast to current dogma, the remarkable process of bacterial spore germination demands macromolecule synthesis. Our Review: .And our Blog:.
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Ittt'sss out :-).Bacteria elicit a phage tolerance response subsequent to infection of their neighbors.
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Our Recent: Bacteria elicit a phage tolerance response subsequent to infection of their neighbors! . Read about the beautiful shrinking plaques.
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We are recruiting :-) .The Ben-Yehuda and Rosenshine labs at HUJI, Israel, are recruiting postdocs in the field of Bacteriology and Host-Pathogen Interaction; an ERC-funded project. For more information:..
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These are Bing and Lei in our lab at HUJI in the picture of Nature postdoctoral-researcher survey! Surprising!.Last month they were film for the Chinese media.
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RT @NobelPrize: Barbara McClintock's discoveries on genetics were so far beyond the understanding of the time that other scientists ignored….
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RT @IlanRosenshine: Checkout our recent ms on how a bacterial metalloprotease effector discriminates between host MAPKs…. .
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A COVID break:.Our paper is out! See how cell wall lytic enzymes travel along nanotubes to reach the surface of a neighboring bacterium, establishing nanotube connectivity! .
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In our faculty of medicine at HUJI, researchers from different disciplines teamed up for a joint COVID19-HUJI project. We are also doing our best, helping Hadassah Medical Hospital in any aspect we can with our lab members and wonderful volunteers.
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Microbiologists act now! .Complete shutoff of biomedical research around the world is wrong. We should team up in helping our nations with our capacities, knowledge and resources in this devastating time! This is the time to join forces between academic and medical needs!
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I’m honored, thank you for choosing me!.
Congratulations to the 11 new members of the European Academy of Microbiology! This month, we spoke with Prof. Sigal Ben-Yehuda at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (Israel) about her research and her professional life as a microbiologist. #EAMicro.
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A Bumpy Pathway to Stationary-Phase Survival in Bacillus subtilis. Thank you Wayne L. Nicholson for connecting the bumps
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The latest from our neighbors….The Rosenshine lab now shows how pathogenic E. coli (EPEC) adapts to host-adherent lifestyle!.
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