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Robert de Vries @rpdevrieslab.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
I have a PhD position open in my lab! viruses and glycans... who does not love that combo😉. Please share!. #glycotime #lovevirology www.uu.nl/en/organisat...
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PhD Position in Virus-Glycan Interactions
If you're ready to solve virus-glycan interaction puzzles and shape the future of novel in vitro models, join us!
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Complement guy @complement.bsky.social · 07/02/2025
www.nature.com/articles/s41... Granyzmes from CD8+ T cells activate complement through a previously unknown mechanism. #complementtime
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Granzyme K activates the entire complement cascade - Nature
Nature - Granzyme K activates the entire complement cascade
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Alice Ting @aliceyting.bsky.social · 30/01/2025
Tetanus on demand! (not for bioweapons, but for neuroscience research) Tetanus toxin induces paralysis by using a protease to cleave VAMP2, a protein required for synaptic vesicle fusion and neurotransmitter release. To harness this toxicity and use it as a beneficial tool for neuroscience,
Painting by Sir Charles Bell depicting opisthotonos, which can be caused by tetanus (1809)
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Complement guy @complement.bsky.social · 31/12/2024
RIP Legend...
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Complement guy @complement.bsky.social · 28/12/2024
www.cdc.gov/bird-flu/spo... In person mutation of avian influenza A virus shows binding to a2-6 sialic acid.
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Genetic Sequences of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Viruses Identified in a Person in Louisiana
CDC has sequenced the influenza viruses in specimens collected from the patient in Louisiana who was
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Martina Delbianco @delbiancom.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
#PhDposition available in my group at the @mpici.bsky.social! Join us to develop new #carbohydratematerials #chemistryjobs #researchjobs #glycotime jobs.mpikg.mpg.de/jobposting/a...
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PhD position to develop synthetic carbohydrate materials
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Complement guy @complement.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/... Wow!
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A single mutation in bovine influenza H5N1 hemagglutinin switches specificity to human receptors
In 2024, several human infections with highly pathogenic clade 2.3.4.4b bovine influenza H5N1 viruses in the United States raised concerns about their capability for bovine-to-human or even human-to-h...
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Complement guy @complement.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
A jaw dropping paper! Sorry, PAGER.
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