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Lazare Saladin

@lazaresaladin.bsky.social
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Post Doctoral Researcher at EPFL (LCBM). Synthesis of fluorescent probes for cell imaging.

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Carlos Moreno-Yruela @carlosmyruela.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
I just started my laboratory @ibecbarcelona.eu for developing Enzyme Sensors and Chemical Probes. Find me on LinkedIn for job opportunities! #chembio #peptides #enzymes
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SMLMS 2026 @smlms2026.bsky.social · 31/03/2026
Hej! We are excited to announce SMLMS 2026! 🔬✨ Join us in Stockholm 📍🇸🇪 from the 26th to the 28th of August for a great opportunity to connect with the super-resolution microscopy community. Find out more and register 👉 smlms.org #SMLM #Microscopy #SuperRes #Stockholm #conference #SMLMS26
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Sandrine Lévêque Fort 🔬 @slfort.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
🔬 Happy to share our new paper showing that fluorophore brightness open a new dimension in SMLM microscopy ! Thanks to all authors @laurent-le.bsky.social S. K. Sreenivas @emmanuelfort.bsky.social ! @ismolab.bsky.social @instlangevin.bsky.social @cnrs.fr rdcu.be/fmIeD doi.org/10.1038/s415...
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Young Scientist Network GDR Imabio @gdr-imabio-ysn.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
Join us for the 5th IYSNconference that will take place 1st - 3rd July 2026 in Bordeaux ! Registration is free, but mandatory to help us organize. Registration and abstract submission deadlines : June 9th More information on the conference website iysnconference.sciencesconf.org
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Peter Ly @peterlylab.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
Excited to share our latest paper! We found that large pieces of the human genome can transfer between cells upon direct contact, endowing recipient cells with heritable phenotypic changes. @cp-cell.bsky.social (1/7) www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...
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Jörg Enderlein @joergenderlein.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
Excited to share our latest work in @ScienceAdvances! 🔬 We’ve developed "dynaMIET"—a new spectroscopy technique that finally allows us to simultaneously measure 3D membrane dynamics in live cells with nanometer precision. www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
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Quantifying 3D live-cell membrane dynamics using dynamic metal-induced energy transfer spectroscopy (dynaMIET)
dynaMIET enables simultaneous measurement of lateral diffusion and vertical membrane fluctuations in live cells.
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Anna Poryvai @annaporyvai.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
Excited to share our work on the photorelease of radical species! This is also my first paper as corresponding author 🤩 Feel free to contact us if you are interested in collaborating.
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Andrey Klymchenko @aklymchenko.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
Happy to share our paper in @jacs.acspublications.org on a concept of reaction-based sensing of neurotransmitters driven by a molecular recognition in a lipid nanoreactor. Congrats and thanks to co-authors! @ERC_Research, @unistra.fr @cnrs.fr. pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
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Molecular Recognition-Driven Reaction-Based Sensing of Catecholamines in a Lipid Nanoreactor
Reaction-based sensing is a rapidly expanding principle in the design of fluorescent probes. Although effective for sensing highly reactive species, it is less suitable for more complex small molecule...
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Mahipal Ganji @ganjilab.bsky.social · 26/04/2026
Our latest paper is online. www.nature.com/articles/s41... We expanded the speed-optimized DNA-PAINT sequences from 6 to 12 — enabling faster, higher-resolution multiplexed super-resolution imaging of up to 10 cellular targets. Here's the story. 1/n
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High-speed multiplexed DNA-PAINT imaging of nuclear organization using an expanded sequence repertoire - Nature Communications
Banerjee, Anand, and colleagues present an expanded speed-optimized DNA-PAINT sequence repertoire. This repertoire allows for improved multiplexing capability in super-resolution imaging, maintaining ...
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Kai Johnsson @kjohnsson.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
Localizable fluorescent metal ion indicators galore: advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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Localizable Fluorescent Metal Ion Indicators With Tunable Colors
A modular platform enables the generation of fluorescent metal ion indicators with tunable emission colors and precise subcellular localization. Conjugation to self-labeling proteins yields bright, c...
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Andrey Klymchenko @aklymchenko.bsky.social · 16/04/2026
An immense honor to receive CNRS Silver medal 2026! I would like to thank my team @unistra.fr @cnrs.fr for their hard work and all our collaborators, Kyiv University for the solid education, and @cnrs.fr for providing me the opportunity to realize my dreams! Merci ! Thank you! Дякую!
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Spirochrome @spirochrome.com · 16/04/2026
What a probe! Congratulations @cepourroy.bsky.social! We're happy to share that we re working hard on making CenSpark probes available to the centriole aficionados in the coming weeks!
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Luke Lavis @rhodamine110.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
Out in @natmethods.nature.com: More dyes. They work. Quite well. And blink. Pick the one that fits your target, your technique, and your labeling density. With too many collaborators and institutes to list, but anchored at @hhmijanelia.bsky.social www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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A series of spontaneously blinking dyes for super-resolution microscopy - Nature Methods
A series of spontaneously blinking dyes in the far-red range facilitate single-molecule localization microscopy. These dyes vary in their blinking properties and can be matched to the applications and...
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Cédric Pourroy @cepourroy.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
CenSpark story is now published in @natchembio.nature.com. We engineered a dual-ligand fluorescent probe to selectively "light up" centrioles & cilia. Massive thank to Pierre Gönczy, @lreymond.bsky.social and @ghatzopoulos.bsky.social for the guidance. Check it out 👉: doi.org/10.1038/s415...
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Development of the fluorescent probe CenSpark for labeling centrioles and cilia - Nature Chemical Biology
CenSpark is a dual-ligand fluorescent probe binding simultaneously inner and outer microtubule sites, a configuration unique to doublet and triplet microtubules, enabling selective live imaging of cen...
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Chemical Science @chemicalscience.rsc.org · 15/04/2026
🔥 New and HOT in Chemical Science! 🔥 “Molecular jackhammers induce intracellular calcium release and skeletal muscle contraction by vibronic-driven action” by Anatoly Kolomeisky, Jacob T. Robinson, James M. Tour et al. from Rice University. Read it for free: doi.org/10.1039/D5SC...
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Kai Johnsson @kjohnsson.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
A high-affinity split-HaloTag for live-cell protein labeling. And much more. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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A high-affinity split-HaloTag for live-cell protein labeling
Nature Communications - Lin and colleagues present high-affinity split-HaloTag pairs for protein tagging and multiplexed labelling. This versatile system allows protein visualisation with diverse...
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Kai Johnsson @kjohnsson.bsky.social · 08/03/2026
A Cinderella story: raising CLIP-tag from the ashes to shine in fluorescence labeling. www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...
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Felipe Opazo @opazo.bsky.social · 04/03/2026
New preprint out! In this study, we introduce NanoFLex, a strategy that combines #HaloTag variants with #nanobodies -based immunolabeling to enable rapid, OneStep-IF #lifetime #multiplexing. Possible due to SmartSecondaries fused to #HaloTag from @nanotag.bsky.social: www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...
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Spirochrome @spirochrome.com · 03/03/2026
🟢FastAct™ goes green! 🟢🔬 We launch SPY488-FastAct™ a green channel live cell actin probe SPY488-FastAct allows imaging F-actin in live and fixed cells Compatible with SPY555 and SPY650 for easy 3 color imaging. spirochrome.com/product/spy4... available at our distributors in a couple of days. 🧪
Widefield microscope image of HeLa cells stained with SPY488-FastActWidefield microscope image of U2OS cells stained with SPY488-FastAct (green), PKmito Orange (white), SPY650-DNA (cyan)Widefield microscope image of U2OS cells stained with SPY488-Fastact (green) and SPY650-DNA (red)
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Spirochrome @spirochrome.com · 27/02/2026
Mesmerizing actin fireworks 💥 with our actin probe SPY650-FastAct_X for #FluorescenceFriday Easy to use: just dilute the probe in cell culture medium and image 30 min later! 🔗 spirochrome.com/product/spy6... 🙏 Big thanks to @lazaresaladin.bsky.social for the images. 🧪
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Jon Beves @jonbeves.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
#photoswitches: How should we determine errors on PSS distributions, and the absorption spectrum of the metastable isomer? We have been discussing this for years and have finally written a manuscript, including a python code to fit your data without human bias. chemrxiv.org/doi/full/10....
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allepasse.bsky.social @allepasse.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
I’m happy to share the main result of my PhD, which you can find on bioRxiv www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6.... If you are interested in learning about a new way to perform DNA-PAINT multiplexing, which we call Combi-PAINT, or if you are interested in the study of mRNA conformation, keep reading! 1/10
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Laboratory of Chemical and Biological Probes @locbp.bsky.social · 21/01/2026
Congratulations to @dorotheakossmann.bsky.social! Her paper describing a novel sensor for bacterial pH just appeared online. Great collaboration with @ayaiizuka.bsky.social and Nina Khanna within the @nccr-antiresist.bsky.social! @chem.uzh.ch pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
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A Ratiometric pH Sensor for Gram-Positive and Gram-Negative Bacteria
Fluctuating environments can lead to phenotypic heterogeneity within a monoclonal bacterial population, especially in response to antibiotics or the human immune system. Methods are required to analyz...
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Christophe 🔬 Leterrier @christlet.bsky.social · 12/01/2026
🚨The Neurocyto lab is branching out in our latest preprint! We used tubulin microinjection to directly visualize microtubule turnover in developing hippocampal neurons, demonstrating the presence of in-lattice repair and a selective stabilization in the nascent axon. Check below, or read on 🧵 1/9
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Direct labeling of microtubule turnover reveals in-lattice repair and stabilization patterns in developing neurons
The microtubule cytoskeleton is the backbone of neuronal morphogenesis, driving the development of the dendrites and axon, and supporting trafficking to distant compartments. How neuronal microtubules...
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Kai Johnsson @kjohnsson.bsky.social · 31/12/2025
A good end to 2025: rhodamine-binders for bioimaging in JACS: pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
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Fast, Bright, and Reversible Fluorescent Labeling of Rhodamine-Binding Proteins
Rhodamine dyes conjugated to targeting ligands can yield exceptionally bright fluorescent probes for live-cell imaging. However, the limited permeability of such rhodamine derivatives restricts their ...
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Heilemann Lab @heilemannlab.bsky.social · 20/12/2025
Receptor tyrosine kinases bind ligands and (often) dimerize. Yet how long, and how does that change their mobility? Using single-molecule FRET in living cells, we found that MET dimers 'socialize' for ~1 second while lowering lateral diffusion and confinement 👉🏻 doi.org/10.1002/smll...
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Deen Sun @deensun3.bsky.social · 08/12/2025
🚨Excited to share this collaborative work with Ming-Ming. 🎉Check it out!▶️https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2025.12.05.692539v1
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Mario Del Rosario @mariodelr.bsky.social · 15/12/2025
It’s FINALLY out! 🎉🚀 We have been working on PhotoFiTT for a long time, and it’s now published, introducing a quantitative framework to measure phototoxicity and optimise live-cell microscopy experiments. So excited to finally share the last version! 🔬✨ #PhotoFiTT doi.org/10.1038/s414...
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Jean-Yves Tinevez @jytinevez.bsky.social · 15/12/2025
I was invited by @focalplane.bsky.social to write a short description about it: focalplane.biologists.com/2025/12/12/a...
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A new version of TrackMate with improved integration of key AI algorithms and track edition improvements - FocalPlane
A new version of TrackMate with improved integration of key AI algorithms and track edition improvements -
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Yongdeng Zhang @yongdengzhang.bsky.social · 21/11/2025
We are happy to share our latest work, 4Pi-SIMFLUX, which combines structured illumination with interferometric detection to achieve near-isotropic 3D localization precision of 2–3 nm and resolve sub-10 nm structural features across whole mammalian cells. www.nature.com/articles/s41... rdcu.be/eQVxt
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4Pi-SIMFLUX: 4Pi single-molecule localization microscopy with structured illumination - Nature Methods
4Pi-SIMFLUX is a single-molecule localization microscopy approach that achieves a near-isotropic resolution below 10 nm in whole mammalian cells.
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Pratik Kumar @dyechemist.bsky.social · 16/11/2025
This work is now out @pnas.org. Result of fantastic collaborations with @so-lets-kilab70.bsky.social and Jason vevea @St Jude. Look out for two cool fluorescent ligands.
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Optimizing multifunctional fluorescent ligands for intracellular labeling | PNAS
Enzyme-based self-labeling tags enable the covalent attachment of synthetic molecules to proteins inside living cells. A frontier of this field is ...
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Franziska Walterspiel @fwalterspiel.bsky.social · 13/11/2025
Excited to share the second chapter of my PhD work - Photoclickable HaloTag Ligands for Spatiotemporal Multiplexed Protein Labeling on Living Cells! 🥳 A big thank you to @clairedeo.bsky.social and all co-authors who contributed to this work. ➡️ www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
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Claire Deo @clairedeo.bsky.social · 13/11/2025
New preprint 🥳! We made photoclickable HaloTag ligands to precisely control protein labeling on living cells. With it, we can do some cool multicolor stuff. Huge congrats to Franzi and all co-authors! Check it out 👇 www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
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Luke Lavis @rhodamine110.bsky.social · 06/11/2025
A fantastic paper by my @hhmijanelia.bsky.social colleague and friend Heejun Choi (who is on the job market!). Another elegant use of the Janelia Fluor dyes for cellular imaging. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Secretome translation shaped by lysosomes and lunapark-marked ER junctions - Nature
Live-cell imaging of mRNA encoding secretome proteins and translated nascent peptide markers show that secretome translation occurs at endoplasmic reticulum junctions near lysosomes, requires lun...
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Olivier Duss @olivierduss.bsky.social · 01/11/2025
Excited to share my first PhD student’s @biorxivpreprint.bsky.social! Tracking 5 dyes simultaneously Kavan Gor @embl.org tracks nascent #RNA folding during #ribosome assembly to correlate structural with functional information on single RNA molecules! Check it out! www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
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Luke Lavis @rhodamine110.bsky.social · 27/10/2025
A new, nerdy paper. We figured out (some) of the rules underlying cell-permeability of probes and designed ligands that light up, grab, and move proteins around. Awesome @hhmijanelia.bsky.social x @uwmadison.bsky.social x @stjuderesearch.bsky.social collaboration! www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
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PNAS
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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Joachim Goedhart @joachimgoedhart.bsky.social · 27/10/2025
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Nanosensors for real-time intracellular analytics - Nature Nanotechnology
This Review provides insights into nanosensor technologies for monitoring cellular biomarkers, proposing a spatial framework to clarify their distinct advantages, challenges and performance for high-r...
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Claire Deo @clairedeo.bsky.social · 25/10/2025
Happy to share our new preprint, a fantastic collaboration with @prevedel-lab.bsky.social ! We developped a probe that can switch between fluorescence and photoacoustic contrast upon illumination. Congrats to @kaydanych.bsky.social and Magda who led this project. www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
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Bridging Light and Sound: a Spironaphtopyran-Rhodamine Dyad with High-Contrast Photoswitching Between Fluorescence and Photoacoustic Signal
Fluorescence and photoacoustic imaging are complementary modalities that provide distinct advantages for biological imaging: fluorescence microscopy offers high sensitivity and resolution, while photo...
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Claire Deo @clairedeo.bsky.social · 25/10/2025
Our photoswitchable HaloTag is out in Angewandte Chemie @angewandtechemie.bsky.social ! We now also show that this system can be used to control emitter density in SMLM. Congrats to Franzi, Bego, and our amazing collaborators. Check it out: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
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A Photoswitchable HaloTag for Spatiotemporal Control of Fluorescence in Living Cells
Photoswitchable fluorophores are critical for advanced bioimaging. Here, we develop a photoswitchable self-labeling HaloTag that can reversibly modulate the emission of a bound fluorogenic dye via a ....
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Joachim Goedhart @joachimgoedhart.bsky.social · 26/10/2025
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
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What makes PhD students happy? Good supervision
Supervisors who invest in positive mentoring relationships with their PhD candidates also reap the benefits for their own research.
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Julia C. Reisenbauer @reisenbauerlab.bsky.social · 24/10/2025
It’s finally happening!🎉 The Reisenbauer Lab will open in February at ISTA (www.reisenbauerlab.com ). We’re starting to build our team and are looking for enthusiastic scientists to join us. I feel deeply grateful to my mentors, colleagues, and family for all their support. Excited for what’s next!
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Home | Reisenbauer Lab
The Reisenbauer Lab is a research group in biocatalysis and enzyme engineering at the IST Austria.
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Thorn-Seshold Lab @thornsesholdlab.bsky.social · 01/10/2025
What can HaloTag do for you? Triggered fluorogenic labelling? Molecular recording? Photo-Chemically Induced Dimerisation? Philipp Mauker's CHalo motif lets reagents do all three, and more. Read the preprint here - doi.org/10.1101/2025... #chembio #fluorescence #cellbio #SLP
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Young French ChemBio @fychembio.fr · 01/10/2025
It's official, the Young French ChemBio group has just been launched 💫 ! Our mission ? To bring together the next generation of chemical biologists 🧪​🧬, foster exchange opportunities, and promote interdisciplinary science in France and beyond ! @scf-chembio.bsky.social
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Milena Schuhmacher @mschuhmacher.bsky.social · 12/08/2025
We are hiring! If you are looking for a postdoc position and you are interested in signaling lipids and proteomics, come join us in beautiful Switzerland! More information on www.epfl.ch/labs/gr-schu...
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The Matile Group @matilegroup.bsky.social · 06/08/2025
In our new paper in JACS Au, with the Sagara group from the Institute of Science Tokyo, we introduce flippers than respond to stretching rather than compression and applicability to the materials rather than the life sciences (GOA). pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
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Spirochrome @spirochrome.com · 05/08/2025
Our Live cell actin probe SPY650-FastAct efficiently labels primary keratinocytes isolated from mice.
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Olalla Vázquez @olallalab.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
#PhDposition #OrganicChemistry #ChemBio - deadline 03.08 - please RT ❤️ Application online stellenangebote.uni-marburg.de/jobposting/d...
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Nature Nanotechnology @natnano.nature.com · 28/07/2025
New paper online: Ångström-resolution imaging of cell-surface glycans. The molecular organization of sugars in the native #glycocalyx has been resolved at 9 ångström using bioorthogonal metabolic labeling and #superresolution imaging of DNA barcodes. #Glycotime www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Ångström-resolution imaging of cell-surface glycans - Nature Nanotechnology
By combining bioorthogonal metabolic labelling and resolution enhancement through sequential imaging of DNA barcodes, the molecular organization of individual sugars in the native glycocalyx has been ...
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Zhixing Chen @zhixingchen2.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
Check it out at PNAS today. Thank you Alexandre for the collaboration!! PK Mem probes offer long time-lapse imaging of cell membrane dynamics. Made possible by Jing Ling, Yitong Liu, and all the collaborators! Available @spirochrome.com
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Kai Johnsson @kjohnsson.bsky.social · 09/07/2025
Teaching an old bacterial protein new tricks: Fast, bright and reversible rhodamine tags for live-cell imaging: www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1... Congratulations to Julian Kompa and the entire team.
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Fast, Bright and Reversible Rhodamine Tags for Live-Cell Imaging
We present Rho-tag and SiR-tag, engineered protein tags derived from bacterial multidrug-resistance proteins that bind unsubstituted (silicon-) rhodamines with nanomolar affinity, enabling fast, rever...
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