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🧬OTD in 1952 Joshua Lederberg proposed the term "plasmid" for extrachromosomal hereditary genetic elements in bacteria 🦠
These tiny DNA molecules play a BIG role in #MolecularBiology, biotechnology & #MicrobialGenomics 🧫

Check out the original paper: doi.org/10.1152/phys...
#Plasmid #MicroSky 🧪👨‍🔬📜

You start explaining:
✔️ Cooked food should be cooled ❄️ below 4°C within 6 hours
✔️ Store leftovers in the fridge
✔️ Always check the fridge temp 🌡️

But before you finish…
😵 They rush to the bathroom 🚽🤮
🕵️‍♂️ You swipe the rice and head to the lab!

🚑 Call an ambulance

💊 Offer indigestion tablets

😴 Recommend they go home

🤓 Give food storage advice

Look what I found! #Microbio25 @microbesng.bsky.social @plasmidsng.bsky.social

If need WHOLE PLASMID sequencing & you are in Norwich look no further!

It's £10 per plasmid (ex VAT), we are a UK company & there's FREE shipping from our dropbox in JIC reception

We have cool posters too 🤩

@johninnescentre.bsky.social
@norwichmicro.bsky.social #CMINorwich25
#PlasmidSequencing

Looking for a UK company to validate your plasmid?

Our @nanoporetech.com based WHOLE plasmid sequencing service costs £10, just send us a mini-prep 🧬

If you're in Manchester you can get free shipping too 📦

Chat to Carla & Olivija in AV Hill reception Feb 25th, 11-3pm— they're bringing 🧁
#MicroSky

I 💙 finding out what our customers do with the data that @microbesng.bsky.social send out!

@meina.bsky.social et al have named 28 actinomycetes after amazing #WomenInScience 👩‍🔬

@leibniz-dsmz.bsky.social are doing a post about each one & they're well worth a read! #MicrobialGenomics #MicroSky #IDsky

A reindeer crafted from epoendorf tubes and pipette tips

A reindeer crafted from eppendorf tubes and pipette tips

Is this not the finest lab crafted Christmas tree decoration you’ve ever seen? Courtesy of Amy Tooke!

Want a quick, easy & FREE way to post your samples to us for sequencing?!? 📦Look no further, we are rolling out DROPBOXES 🎉Visit http://microbesng.com/drop... We have DROPBOXES, post your samples for FREE

Want a quick, easy & FREE way to post samples to us for sequencing?!? 📦

Look no further, we are rolling out DROPBOXES 🎉

Visit microbesng.com/dropbox to find the nearest box!

Instructions are on the lid, fill in the form & we’ll take care of the rest!

#MicroSky

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High Quality Plasmid Sequencing Can you believe it’s been more than a year since we launched our plasmid sequencing service!? PlasmidSeq offers rapid turnaround, full length plasmid sequencing at an incredible price of just £10 per ...

Find out more about the inner workings of our
oxford nanopore based whole plasmid sequencing service.

Includes a prime example of why you should always validate your plasmids - even if they're commercial vectors!

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#PlasmidSequencing #ProductDevelopment

Development of an inhibitor of the mutagenic SOS response that suppresses the evolution of quinolone antibiotic resistance Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing threat to health globally, with the potential to render numerous medical procedures so dangerous as to be impractical. There is therefore an urgent need for...

Super cool research 👏

If you're using Reporter Assays check the plasmid is correct before starting 👉 plasmidsng.com

Send a miniprep & for £10 get the WHOLE PLASMID sequence + interactive map, data delivery 1-5 days

Want free delivery too 👉
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Want a quick, easy & FREE way to post your samples to us for sequencing?!? 📦Look no further, we are rolling out DROPBOXES 🎉Visit http://microbesng.com/drop... We have DROPBOXES, post your samples for FREE

Want a quick, easy & FREE way to post samples to us for sequencing?!? 📦

Look no further, we are rolling out DROPBOXES 🎉

Visit microbesng.com/dropbox to find the nearest box!

Instructions are on the lid, fill in the form & we’ll take care of the rest!

#MicroSky

youtube.com/shorts/WMnjN...

Multidrug resistant Escherichia coli is a leading cause of global mortality. Transfer of plasmids carrying genes encoding beta-lactamases, carbapenamases, an... Rebecca Hall | MDR plasmids commonly reprogramme expression of metabolic genes in E.coli

@drrebeccajhall.bsky.social presented some really cool work on transcriptional responses to MDR plasmid acquisition in E.coli at our Oxford Pop Up event #MNGPopUp @magdalenoxford.bsky.social

📽️ Watch the recording here & please share 👇 youtu.be/tQWLyk7q3Iw

@alanmcn1.bsky.social
@IMIBirmingham

10 years of plasmid finder 🎉🥰🤩

Loved hearing from Alessandra Carattoli!

#ESCMIDGlobal2024 #ECCMID2024 #plasmids

Great talk from Alessandra Carattoli on plasmid typing,

There are now over 60,000 available plasmid sequences 🎉

#ESCMIDGlobal2024 #ECCMID2024 #plasmids

It's getting busy in hall I, ready for “Decoding plasmids in diagnostics and infection control”

#ESCMIDGlobal2024 #ECCMID2024 #plasmids

Plasmids are extrachromosomal replicons. When taken as a whole, plasmids are typically AT-rich compared to the host chromosome. However, the GC-content of in... William Matlock | Gene essentiality shapes plasmid GC-content

🌟 Dive into the fascinating world of plasmid evolution with Will Matlock's brilliant talk from our Oxford Pop Up event, now on YouTube 👉
'Gene essentiality shapes plasmid GC-content' youtu.be/snMchJCJQ5U

@wtmatlock.bsky.social

#ECR #MicrobialGenomics #MNGPopUp #Plasmids

Try our new Long-Read Sequencing service for improved de novo bacterial genome assemblies 🧬

Get 50X coverage for £85, with DNA extraction & bioinformatics included! 💰🦠🔍

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Attention Birmingham! Easter changes to our dropbox collections (Biosciences & IBR stores)

📦 Last collection 27th Mar
❌ NO COLLECTION 3rd Apr
🔄 Pick up resumes 10th Apr

EGG-citing changes coming soon! 🐣

Whole #Plasmid sequencing £10 plasmidsng.com

Want a dropbox microbesng.com/documents/dr...

Beautiful paper we saw shared on the other place!

"Table 1 has a straight-up list of golden gate overhangs that work well and play nice with each other, up to a 30-piece assembly. No more choosing four random bases and hoping".

pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...

BackgroundCarbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales (CPE) are critical priority pathogens, epitomising the antimicrobial resistance (AMR) pandemic. Epidemiolo... Dorottya Nagy | Risk factors for plasmid-mediated hospital outbreaks of CPE

Dot's prize winning flash talk, from our #Oxford Pop Up event is now available! 🥇📽️

It's a fabulous talk so please like and share! 😍

'Risk factors for plasmid-mediated hospital outbreaks of CPE' by Dorottya Nagy from the Modernising Medical Microbiology group
youtu.be/TQomyKoarbk
#MNGPopUp #AMR

Our #microbiology stickers went down a storm at Pop Up Oxford last week  😍🦠 #Stickers #Science #shiny

If anyone is still playing guess the microbe, 🤔 the answers are here!

Got to love some lab swag!

#MNGPopUp #MicrobialGenomics #ECR

Big shoutout to the amazing team at @microbesng.bsky.social on #InternationalWomensDay! ♀️
We've got lots of new people to introduce properly (and photograph!), but for now a heartfelt thank you for all that you do. #WomenInSTEM

@microbesng.bsky.social POP UP Oxford event has started!

Great to be kicking off the session with a talk from
@wtmatlock.bsky.social about #plasmids 🎉 and how they are evolving

#MNGPopUp

This is going to be a great day! Lots of interesting talks involving plasmids as well 🎉🧬

Check out the agenda here; linktr.ee/microbesng

Recordings of the talks will be available after the event, subscribe NOW youtube.com/@MicrobesNG

#MNGPopUp

Our finance officer Ayodeji is sitting at his desk holding a box of Christmas tree decorations.

⏰ It's the LAST DAY to enter our GIVEAWAY! 🎁🎄🎅

You could win a set of GIANTmicrobes decorations for your tree. Our finance officer Ayodeji is very sad to see the little guys go!

To enter go to www.linkedin.com/company/micr...
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If you are in Norwich and interested in rapid turn around whole plasmid sequencing for £10 (ex VAT) with a UK based company, drop by the Conference Centre tomorrow and chat to Helen about when our drop box collections take place 🎉