Unusual protein found in a Loki Asgard Archaea.
Check out this weird protein we found in a Loki Asgard archaea.π§¬π§ΆOnly found relatives in other Lokis. π€
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Molecular microbiologist. Deputy director, AIMI@UTS Studying shapeshifting shenanigans of microbes - archaea and E. coli (UPEC)
Unusual protein found in a Loki Asgard Archaea.
Check out this weird protein we found in a Loki Asgard archaea.π§¬π§ΆOnly found relatives in other Lokis. π€
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
More incredible glimpses of Asgard archaea architecture and lifestyle.. π
23.07.2025 21:52 β π 7 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Our new preprint with a new #Asgard from stromatolites (and its Desulfobacterota companion). Complete circularised genomes of both, cool #cryoem images, protein modelling, etc
Big group effort with a lot of people involved
#archaeasky #archaea
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
What a missed opportunity... π€ We should have declared an official "Archaeal Week" at Nature Communications! π
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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#Archaea #ArchaeaSky π¦
Diagram showing archaeal cells containing two chromosomes bound by proteins prior to cell division.
π’ Interested in chromosomes and microbes thriving at the edge of life?PhD project in York-UK on chromosome segregation in #Archaea.
Supervised by me, @Steve Quinn & @georgerheath.bsky.social
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
Open to Applicants Worldwide!
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January 6, 2025
#microsky #archaeasky
If you are in Sydney donβt miss the AMR day this Thursday: www.theasm.org.au/conferences-...
17.11.2024 21:18 β π 4 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0Role of tubulins in Haloarchaea by the @iduggin.bsky.social π§ͺ π§« #archaeasky
01.11.2024 06:16 β π 10 π 6 π¬ 0 π 0CetZ1-dependent assembly and positioning of the motility machinery in haloarchaea https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.05.02.592137v1
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