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Carolina Borrelli

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Biophysics and Microbiology PhD student at UCL and Imperial College London

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Andy Edwards @bugsinblood.bsky.social · 29/09/2025

Now published! www.nature.com/articles/s41... Very nice collaboration with Hoogenboom ( @ucl.ac.uk ) and Bonev ( @uniofnottingham.bsky.social ) labs.

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Polymyxin B lethality requires energy-dependent outer membrane disruption - Nature Microbiology

The antibiotic polymyxin B requires bacterial metabolic activity to cause sufficient damage to the outer membrane to access the inner membrane, which it permeabilizes via an energy-independent mechanism to kill the cell.

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Andy Edwards @bugsinblood.bsky.social · 17/04/2025

Polymyxin B lethality requires energy-dependent outer membrane disruption New preprint in collaboration with colleagues @ucl.ac.uk and @uniofnottingham.bsky.social www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

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Polymyxin B lethality requires energy-dependent outer membrane disruption

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Syma Khalid @sykhalid.bsky.social · 04/12/2024

In a multidisciplinary study led by Georgina Benn and Tom Silhavy we show the role of OmpA in controlling the organisation of the outer membrane and in sharing the mechanical load. www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/....

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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), a peer reviewed journal of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) - an authoritative source of high-impact, original research that broadly spans...

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MicrobesNG @microbesng.bsky.social · 22/11/2024

There have been some seriously impressive times posted on our BUZZ wire game on the last day of the #BSAC ARM meeting 👀 #MicroSky #AMR #WAAW24 @bsacandjac.bsky.social

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