FrunzkeLab

Professor @fz_juelich and @HHU_de. Interested in phage-host interaction, regulatory networks, metabolic engineering and life in general.

[Jörg Stülke @JorgStulke]

Happy to share @c_elfmann‘s new paper! Discover easy tools to make the most out of AlphaFold and its iterations!
@TrendsMicrobiol @uniGoettingen #subtiwiki

Cutting-edge tools for structural biology: bringing AlphaFold to the p... https://t.co/kEzfWx2to0

[FrunzkeLab @FrunzkeLab]

Very #proudPI of Moses Kabuu who won the prize for the best short-talk at the KASH Conference in Kenia for his talk on antiphage molecules produced by bacteria.
Future looks phage, Moses 😎

@SPP2330

[FrunzkeLab @FrunzkeLab]

Big congratulations to @NickWierckx and team!!

[Nick Wierckx @NickWierckx]

Happy to announce our new paper in @NatureMicrobiol
. We engineered Pseudomonas putida to grow on nylon hydrolysates, thereby unlocking nylon waste as feedstock for biotechnology!
https://t.co/5IhRavWTDb
@fz_juelich, @Smolf4

[Nick Wierckx @NickWierckx]

Happy to announce our new paper in @NatureMicrobiol
. We engineered Pseudomonas putida to grow on nylon hydrolysates, thereby unlocking nylon waste as feedstock for biotechnology!
https://t.co/5IhRavWTDb
@fz_juelich, @Smolf4

[FrunzkeLab @FrunzkeLab]

Goodbye Twitter :-( - find me where the sky is blue.

[Akos T. Kovacs @EvolvedBiofilm]

Julia Frunzke @FrunzkeLab (from @fz_juelich) - Bacterial multicellular behavior in antiviral defense
#MultiBac2025

[Akos T. Kovacs @EvolvedBiofilm]

Join the MicroClock team and work on the discovery of the Bacillus subtilis circadian clock components: #PostDocPosition in Leiden 🇳🇱 via the @MicroClockERC @ERC_Research #ERCSyG project

Deadline: 17 January

https://t.co/4apQn1V7L3

please share with your network🙏

[Clara Rolland @clara__rolland]

🎉 Exited to announce the publication of the new database PhageDive in @NAR_Open
👉PhageDive: the comprehensive strain database of prokaryotic viral diversity
https://t.co/OSBreiomie

@Leibniz_DSMZ_en @dsmzd3 @SPP2330 #database #phages

[Jörg Vogel @JoergLab]

Apply now, spread the word: three (3) fully funded Helmholtz research groups (assistant prof level) with attractive packages. Topics: RNA-based medicine, microbial RNA, and RNA-based infection research incl. RNA technologies. Great environment for young people. Come and join us.

[VAAM - Vereinigung f. Allg. u. Ang. Mikrobiologie @VAAM_Microbes]

🎄 VAAM wishes a Merry Christmas 🎄
Thank you for your continued support — we truly appreciate each and every one of you.
Wishing you peace, joy, and lots of happiness for this holiday season 🌟and for the new year🎆
See you all at the Annual Conference 2025! #happyholidays

[Andrew millard @milja001]

We are getting a new name and a £4 Million donation . Thanks to Jimmy Mayer, we will become the " Becky Mayer Centre for Phage Research "
@Leicester_Phage
@MarthaClokie
https://t.co/rETq6YzlrO

[FrunzkeLab @FrunzkeLab]

Our favorite bacterium - now microbe of the year 🥳

[VAAM - Vereinigung f. Allg. u. Ang. Mikrobiologie @VAAM_Microbes]

🥳The #VAAM microbe of the year is🦠🏆
Club-shaped Corynebacterium glutamicum - a hidden champion in biotechnology!
#MoY2025 produces glutamate for savoury umami flavour🍜 & many other bio-based products
& serves as a model for drug development
https://t.co/MYITIOy2pV

[Marc Erhardt @Salmo_Lab]

Our work describing the structure and mechanism of the Zorya anti-phage defense system is finally out @Nature! Led by @HaidaiHu and @__jphilipp in a wonderful collaboration with @NMITaylorLab, @SimonJacksonNZ, @AHarms485 et al.!

https://t.co/xCXVEqfJv3

[FrunzkeLab @FrunzkeLab]

Congratulations to uncovering this beautiful mechanism of the Zorya antiphage defense system!

@SPP2330

[Philipp Popp @__jphilipp]

Thrilled to share that our collaborative work, led brilliantly by @HaidaiHu, is now published in @Nature! Huge thanks to the incredible @NMITaylorLab team - it was a joy to work with you. Grateful to @Salmo_Lab, @SimonJacksonNZ, and @AHarms485 for their invaluable contributions!

[Oded Rechavi @OdedRechavi]

When you're having a nice dinner and make the mistake of taking a quick look at your phone only to see that your grant was rejected

[New Concepts in Prokaryotic Virus-Host Interaction @SPP2330]

🥳Congratulations to our SPP member Katharina Höfer on her appointment as full professor! @Uni_MR @HoeferLab

[FrunzkeLab @FrunzkeLab]

Passionate about Phage Biotechnology? 🌟 Join us for an exciting PhD opportunity with @Borjana_A and our lab! We’re seeking highly motivated individuals who thrive in an interdisciplinary environment bridging plant sciences and microbiology. #PhDPosition
@fz_juelich, @HHU_de

[Borjana Arsova @Borjana_A]

#PhDposition:
Establishment of #Phage-#Biocontrol Strategies for #Pathogen Control in Agriculturally Relevant #Plants".
https://t.co/VEGkXLHQUV

#PhDposition #PlantSciJobs @fz_juelich @fzjuelich_jobs @ibg2root @FrunzkeLab

[FrunzkeLab @FrunzkeLab]

Thank you for the invitation! It’s been a fantastic day in beautiful Zürich, filled with fascinating science and great discussions.

[FrunzkeLab @FrunzkeLab]

Congratulations Prof. Katharina! 🥳
@SPP2330

[kathaRiNA Höfer @HoeferLab]

Christmas came early this year! Yesterday I was officially appointed as a Full Professor @Uni_MR🥳🍾. Thanks to everyone who helped me get to this incredible milestone. Thanks so much to my lab members #phagebusters, colleagues @SYNMIKRO, @Uni_MR, @mpi_marburg, .... (1/n)

[Aude Bernheim @AudeBer]

Join us in Paris on April 8th-10th for the 2025 Symposium on the Immune System of Bacteria 🥖🍷🦠🧬.

Excited to welcome these amazing speakers at @institutpasteur .

Registration will open beginning of November. Abstract deadline February 28. Stay tuned.