🥳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
DTP PhD studentship available in our lab. Start: Oct 2025. Apply: now-24th Nov 2024
Taming the Viral Wolf: Cracking the Code of Gene Transfer Agents in Bacteria.
Please RT. Thank you!!!
https://t.co/09BTekK6un
Now published by @JBacteriology : Our overview on the work with Bacillus subtilis, the Microbe of the Year of the @VAAM_Microbes !
With Anika Grüppen, @BramkampLab , and Stefan Pelzer!
#moty#MdJ @unigoe @kieluni@Evonik_DE
https://t.co/6gWTLdss38
Need an up-to-date #TreeofLife for teaching/conferences/wall paper? Talented PhD student @BasileBeaud drew a schematic consensus ToL from the most recently published phylogenies. Hope this is useful! Downloadable version in the thread👇
A graduate student (PhD) position is available in our group. Funded by #ERCCoG on #plasmid evolution. Skills in computational biology are required. See details in evoldir:
https://t.co/ALf1qxRylW
Stages of running
1) Hey it's not so bad
2) Wow I wonder how much I've already run.
2.5) That's it?! You've gotta be kidding me
2.75) Oh god, how much more
3) Kill me. Never again
Does anyone else have conversation checkpoints?
Like if I get distracted, I can continue the conversation only from the last checkpoint my brain saved it. Anything after that is deleted.