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PhD Student @Baum Lab @MRC-LMB | Membrane biology of archaea
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Magda Lechowska
Buzz Baum
5 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
6 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
7 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
11 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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Buzz Baum
about 1 year 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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