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Ben Morehouse

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Assistant Prof. at UCI. An enzymologist/structural biologist who likes horror movies, long walks on the beach, and Oxford commas. All views my own. (he/him/his)

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Ben Morehouse
3 months
Come be my colleague! My department at UCI is looking to make a tenure track hire in the broad area of structural biology. If that sounds like you or someone you know, please consider our open search! UCI is a fantastic place to do research.
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Get those abstracts submitted by Jan 22nd! ASM Microbe is in L.A. this year and I look forward to convening and speaking in the “Who Runs the World? Phage” in-depth session in the MBP track focused on antiphage immunity and phage counter defense.
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Ben Morehouse
3 months
Abstracts for ASM Microbe 2025 in L.A. are now open! I am looking forward to convening and speaking in the “Who Runs the World? Phage” in-depth session in the MBP track all about phage defense. Consider submitting an abstract!
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Ben Morehouse
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RT @conor_mcclune: Excited to share our new preprint on the Taxol pathway! We developed a strategy to systematically activate and identify…
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Ben Morehouse
3 months
I am on the search committee and happy to answer any questions!
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Ben Morehouse
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RT @HuRibbe: The Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry in the Charlie Dunlop School of Biological Sciences at UC Irvine invites…
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RT @SorekLab: We discovered a new immune signaling molecule: N7-cADPR N7-cADPR is produced by phage-stimulated TIR proteins. It activates…
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RT @AudeBer: Join us in Paris on April 8th-10th for the 2025 Symposium on the Immune System of Bacteria 🥖🍷🦠🧬. Excited to welcome these am…
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5 months
@sadie_antine Thanks Sadie!
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RT @Phage_Papers: A human homolog of SIR2 antiphage proteins mediates immunity via the TLR pathway
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RT @MDMlab_Paris: In a new study, we report the discovery of a human homolog of SIR2 antiphage proteins that participates in the TLR pathw…
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RT @AudeBer: From bacteria to human immunity! On our quest to idendify eukaryotic homologs of antiphage systems, we discovered a family o…
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RT @Kobe_Lab_: We have a #PhDscholarship available for domestic student. The project will focus on structural and functional characterizati…
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Ben Morehouse
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@taabaman @NIH @NIGMS congratulations!
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Ben Morehouse
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RT @Jens_Hoer: Thrilled to share the final version of my postdoc project, out today in @Nature! We investigated the Bil system – a ubiquit…
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RT @PLOSBiology: Ancestral immunity: @EnzoZ_P @AudeBer &co explore the concept of ancestral #immunity - the set of immune modules (domains…
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RT @MolecularCell: Phase separation as a new form of regulation in innate immunity
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RT @HelenaShomar: 🚨Super excited to share our pre-print describing how we used genomics to discover a family of anti-phage lanthipeptides f…
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