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PhD Student @Baum Lab @MRC-LMB | Membrane biology of archaea
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Magda Lechowska
Buzz Baum
about 2 months ago
Are you a long-time fan of Archaea, an extremophile-phile, or are you simply curious? Either way, we have good news. We’re delighted to announce the 2026 EMBO Workshop on Archaea, 6–10 July. Sign up:
meetings.embo.org/event/26-arc...
We look forward to seeing you in Cambridge, UK. Please repost!
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Molecular Biology of Archaea: Life Through the Prism of Archaea
In 1977, Woese and colleagues revealed Archaea as a distinct domain of life. Building on this insight, the discovery of Asgard archaea has strengthened the view that many hallmarks of eukaryotic cell…
https://meetings.embo.org/event/26-archaea
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Tanmay Bharat
3 months ago
An Asgard archaeon with internal membrane compartments Brilliant study led by
@fmacleod.bsky.social
and Andriko von Kügelgen. Tight collaboration with
@buzzbaum.bsky.social
and lab. Congrats to all authors!
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
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Magda Lechowska
MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology
4 months ago
Considering a PhD in molecular biology? Make sure to check out the projects on offer at the LMB!
www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/students/int...
General applications by 2nd DEC. US Gates Scholarship applications by 15th OCT.
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Tanmay Bharat
8 months ago
The mechanics of a continuous self-assembling surface-layer aids cell division in an archaeon out in
@pnas.org
Tight collaboration with Sherman Foo, Alice Cezanne and
@buzzbaum.bsky.social
, Sulfolobus cryo-ET from
@idocaspy.bsky.social
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
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A self-assembling surface layer flattens the cytokinetic furrow to aid cell division in an archaeon | PNAS
The surface layer or “S-layer” is a two-dimensional lattice of proteins that coats a wide range of archaea and bacteria in place of a cell wall or ...
https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2501044122
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Great story about DNA segregation in archaea! Congratulations Joe!
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Magda Lechowska
Buzz Baum
10 months ago
Excited to announce the Molecular Biology of Archaea (MBoA) 2026! Join us in Cambridge, UK, from 6–10 July 2026 for the only international meeting dedicated to Archaea.
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