Phage Virus Assembly

The official twitter page for the Biennial Conference on Phage/Virus Assembly (PVA). The next meeting will be held in 2023 in the UK.

[Phage Virus Assembly @phageassembly]

We now have our closing remarks for #PVA2021! We’d like to thank everyone for their amazing scientific contributions. Thanks to everyone who attended, and helped out, and to this year's sponsors. We look forward to seeing you in the UK in 2023! #PVA2023

[Phage Virus Assembly @phageassembly]

Invited speaker Seema Lakdawala on Seeing is believing: Live cell imaging of influenza viral RNA trafficking. #PVA2021

[Phage Virus Assembly @phageassembly]

Jamie Nassur on Investigating the structural transition of the phage DET7 contractile tail by cryo-electron microscopy. #PVA2021

[Phage Virus Assembly @phageassembly]

Petr Leiman on Quantitative description of a contractile macromolecular machine. #PVA2021

[Phage Virus Assembly @phageassembly]

N'Toia C Hawkins on Shape-shifter: Restructuring of the bacteriophage phi12 capsid in the presence of S. aureus Pathogenicity Island, SaPIbov5. #PVA2021

[Phage Virus Assembly @phageassembly]

Marta Šiborová on Conformational changes of short tail fibers enable genome delivery of Podoviridae phage SU10. #PVA2021

[Phage Virus Assembly @phageassembly]

Anastasiya Lavell on Investigating the Biochemical Details of Giant Virus Infection Mechanisms. #PVA2021

[Phage Virus Assembly @phageassembly]

Starting today’s session on Infection Mechanisms, we have invited speaker Peter Rosenthal presenting Structural transitions mediating influenza virus membrane fusion. #PVA2021

[Phage Virus Assembly @phageassembly]

We have a session remembering Lindsay Black, led by Venigalla Rao.

[Phage Virus Assembly @phageassembly]

We now have a talk from one of our sponsors, MiTeGen. #PVA2021

[Phage Virus Assembly @phageassembly]

@pjjardine @Phage4Lyfe * puts fine bone china phage trophy back in box * 🥺

[Phage Virus Assembly @phageassembly]

Is this your first time at PVA? How many PVA's have you been to? Comment below! #PVA2021

[Mugaga Muto- Lady Driver @IvyChimulwa]

Glad to be part of this! My very first international conference presentation!😊 #PVA2021

[Phage Virus Assembly @phageassembly]

Invited speaker Tuli Mukhopadhyay on Host-specific inter-dimeric spike contacts in Alphaviruses. #PVA2021

[Phage Virus Assembly @phageassembly]

Natallia Martín González on Long-Range Cooperative Disassembly and Aging During Adenovirus Uncoating. #PVA2021

[Phage Virus Assembly @phageassembly]

Suubi Ivy Grace Chimulwa on Antibiotic and Bacteriophage Susceptibility of Diarrhoeic Escherichia Coli Clinical Isolates from Mulago Hospital Microbiology Laboratory in Kampala District. #PVA2021

[Phage Virus Assembly @phageassembly]

Rafael Pinilla-Redondo on Discovery of multiple anti-CRISPRs highlights anti-defense gene clustering in mobile genetic elements. #PVA2021

[Phage Virus Assembly @phageassembly]

@pjjardine @Phage4Lyfe Of course you do! 🥳

[Phage Virus Assembly @phageassembly]

Starting today’s session on Virus-Host Interactions, we have invited speaker Lanying Zeng presenting Single-cell studies of phage infection dynamics. #PVA2021

[Phage Virus Assembly @phageassembly]

Closing today’s talks we have Flash Talks from selected speakers. #PVA2021

[Phage Virus Assembly @phageassembly]

Invited speaker Welkin Pope on Diverse glycosylation of Actinbacteriophage structural proteins is dependent on phage encoded enzymes. #PVA2021