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Prehna Lab
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Huge congrats to Muna, Nicole, and Julia! Amazing research into the biochemistry of Streptococcus phages. @MBMicrobiology @UMmicrogsa @UofmMicroclub
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Prehna Lab
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New pre-print! Great structure analysis by PhD students Kartik and Matt. Congrats to Matt Van Schepdael on his first paper! The spike protein VgrS is different from other VgrGs, showing the amazing diversity of the T6SS. @MBMicrobiology @umanitobasci
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Prehna Lab
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RT @BrianKCoombes: Another banger from the @JohnWhitneyIIDR laboratory! @BBS_McMasterU researchers use AI tech to unveil key mechanism of b…
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Prehna Lab
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Congrats to Muna on her first author paper now published! The small phage protein paratox (Prx) binds several Streptococcus proteins and other phage proteins to control DNA processing in its host. @MBMicrobiology @umanitobasci @UMmicrogsa @phagedirectory
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Prehna Lab
3 months
@mcrae_ewan Your use of puns is putting your speaking invitation in jeopardy 😝
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Prehna Lab
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RT @EthelBS: Excited to share our latest manuscript in which we analyzed 10,000 Salmonella genomes, identifying 128 T6SS effectors, includi…
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Prehna Lab
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RT @BergeronLab: In this paper, we answer a ~70-year-old question: How does the bacterial flagellum assembles, several micrometers away fro…
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Prehna Lab
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RT @McMasterIIDR: A microscopic arms race — bacteria and phages are locked in a never-ending fight for survival. New research from @JohnWhi
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Prehna Lab
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RT @DuerkopLab: Thrilled to share a new paper from @cydneyjohnson_ and @NathanBullen4 identifying a phage protein that inhibits TIV-REs fro…
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Prehna Lab
6 months
Congrats to Muna on her new pre-print! Years ago when Lauren and @MichaelFederle asked me to solve the structure the Streptococcus phage protein paratox, I had no idea of its incredible biochemistry and importance. @umanitobasci @MBMicrobiology @UMmicrogsa
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Prehna Lab
7 months
Congratulations to Kartik Sachar (left) and Andrew Gierys (right) for both receiving poster awards at the Protein Society Annual Symposium in Vancouver! @ProteinSociety @MBMicrobiology @UMmicrogsa @umanitobasci @UofmMicroclub
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Prehna Lab
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The lab had a great time and everyone got to share their research to be part of the amazing science at the Protein Society Annual Symposium in Vancouver! @ProteinSociety @MBMicrobiology @umanitobasci @UofmMicroclub @UMmicrogsa
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Prehna Lab
8 months
Congratulations to Tasneem Hassan Muna for officially receiving their MSc at convocation last week! @umanitobasci @MBMicrobiology @UMmicrogsa @UofmMicroclub
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A week in so already rolling, but Happy Pride!
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Prehna Lab
8 months
Congrats to the labs scholarship awardees! Left: Kartik Sachar (NSERC-PGSD), Shubham Goyal (Research Manitoba Studentship), Andrew Gierys (NSERC-PGSD), Neil Lorente Cobo (Jamieson Scholarship in Biochemistry). @umanitobasci @MBMicrobiology @UMmicrogsa @UofmMicroclub
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Prehna Lab
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RT @McMasterIIDR: Congratulations to @JohnWhitneyIIDR, who has received an NFRF Exploration Award. The new funding will support the develop…
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Prehna Lab
9 months
Officially out today! Turns out my favourite Streptococcus phage protein is an IDP. Congrats to Iman and Nicole on great work! @MBMicrobiology @UMmicrogsa @umanitobasci @UofmMicroclub
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Prehna Lab
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RT @FillouxLab: Our T6SS paper on TssA is now available @NatureComms A publication marathon but so happy to see this accepted on my birthd…
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Prehna Lab
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RT @BiophysCanada: @biophyscanada congratulates Dr. Mazdak Khajehpour on receiving the Michèle Auger Service Award. 🎉 Dr. Khajehpour played…
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@prehnalab
Prehna Lab
9 months
Was happy to be a part and help. amazing work and of course check out the lab of this new Prof! @davesychantha
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David Sychantha
9 months
I’m stoked to share one of the last stories of my PDF @McMasterIIDR. Found a potential way to prevent infection-associated urinary stones by blocking nickel uptake in K. pneumoniae. Thanks to all who helped make this paper happen @gerryiidr @prehnalab
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