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Jie Xiao

@jiexiaolab.bsky.social
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Single molecule biophysicist and microbiologist

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Jie Xiao @jiexiaolab.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Make some noise!! Comment right now to save Science! Read BPS president Karen Fleming’s post below and submit your comments asap. www.biophysics.org/blog/what-is...
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What is your favorite molecule?
Is it RNA? Is it chromatin? Is it “membrane protein”?  The reason I ask this question is because I was chatting with a student this week, and I brought up the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) pr...
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Fusion Conferences @fusionconf.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
ANNOUNCEMENT! Programme now LIVE on our website for the #ProkaryoticCellBio conference! Check it out here, a reminder that the registration deadline is 13 April!➡️https://bit.ly/4rEH9KP
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Jie Xiao @jiexiaolab.bsky.social · 15/01/2026
We are hiring! If you are a hardcore single molecule biophysicist specializing in fluorescence imaging, check it out here: apply.interfolio.com/179992
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Jie Xiao @jiexiaolab.bsky.social · 25/11/2025
Research technologist position available in the Xiao lab: We are looking for a talented recent college graduate interested in learning how a single-molecule imaging lab operates to join our team. Check it out here: hiring.jhu.edu/careers?quer...
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Research Technologist (Biophysics & Biological Chemistry) | Johns Hopkins University
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Jie Xiao @jiexiaolab.bsky.social · 25/11/2025
‘Chromosomal Topological Domain Formation Modulates Transcription and the Coupling of Neighboring Genes in Escherichia coli‘ by Drs. Nico Yehya, Christopher Bohrer, and collaborators, is now available on bioRxiv. Check it out! doi: doi.org/10.1101/2025...
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Chromosomal Topological Domain Formation Modulates Transcription and the Coupling of Neighboring Genes in Escherichia coli
Chromosomal topology and transcription are tightly coupled, yet the quantitative impact of topological constraints on transcription, supercoiling, and the potential coupling between neighboring genes ...
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Jie Xiao @jiexiaolab.bsky.social · 25/11/2025
I'm very proud of Boaz Goldberg, my undergraduate student, who just published a first-authored paper on ‘Differential effect of supercoiling on bacterial transcription in topological domains‘ in PLoS Computational Biology. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1012764
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Jie Xiao @jiexiaolab.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
Join us at the BPS Thematic Meeting on Spatial Organizations of Biological Functions in beautiful Bangalore, India! The early registration deadline is July 21st, 2025. www.biophysics.org/meetings-eve...
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Jie Xiao @jiexiaolab.bsky.social · 27/05/2025
Our new paper on FtsN is out! Now there are three tracks for organized cell wall constriction-- the old, boring E. coli always manages to surprise us. A special shout-out to all the people who made this work possible, especially Dr. Jason Lyu, and Dr. David Weiss. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Third track model for coordination of septal peptidoglycan synthesis and degradation by FtsN in Escherichia coli - Nature Microbiology
Partitioning of FtsN and the septal peptidoglycan synthesis complex between an active synthesis track and an inactive denuded glycan track coordinates opposing peptidoglycan synthesis and degradation ...
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Jie Xiao @jiexiaolab.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
Join us! Women in Biophysics: journeys and challenges Monday, March 24th, 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm EST Registration link: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... Four prominent women biophysicists will share their experiences in life and career. Join us for this unique opportunity featuring live interviews!
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