@GraingerLab

Bacterial chromosome biology, gene expression, pathogenicity... and football. @graingerlab.bsky.social

 Birmingham, UK
graingerlab.com
Joined January 2012
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Mike Beeton@mike_beeton2 Dec 2024
This infographic highlights the extreme lack of antibiotics available for treating mycoplasma infections compared to many other bacterial pathogens.
Oren Gottfried, MD
@OGdukeneurosurg1 Dec 2024
Antibiotics and bacteria
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Congrats to all who make our School a great place to work and study, and to Carsten Kroger @KroegerLab and our EDI Committee for working on our successful submission. 👏👏👏😀 @tcddublin @TCDEquality #AthenaSWANIreland
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We have 2 fully funded PhD studentships available through the new Yorkshire Biosciences DTP (starting Oct 25) - please share! Both projects are focussed on #phage that infect #Cdifficile
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Moor Street, Birmingham, and the changing Digbeth skyline 💙
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Nicky O'Boyle@pogonogo2 Dec 2024
We're looking for an Assitant Professor in Microbiology to join us @tcdgenmicro! Come and join our growing team. tcd.ie/microbiology/research… tcd.ie/hr/vacancies/ Job ID: 037876. Closes 31st January
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Jack Bryant@Jack_A_Bryant30 May 2024
I am running in the Microbiology Society Prokaryotic Division elections for "Any Microbiologist", "Genetics and Genomics" or "Molecular Microbiologist". I would love to give back to the society, please consider voting for me using the link you were emailed (members). closes 11/06
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To kick things off is research by Birmingham University’s @GraingerLab, “H-NS is a bacterial transposon capture protein”, the most interesting presentation I attended at #Microbio24. b-labber.com/h-ns-is-a-bacte… Please read the original article through the link within!

H-NS is a bacterial transposon capture protein

Please read the article at: https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.02.16.580519 Disclaimer: Below is an interpretation of the article thus do not necessarily represent the views of the authors. Introduction...

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David Grainger retweeted
Papenfortlab@papenfortlab18 Apr 2024
ChimericFragments: computation, analysis and visualization of global RNA networks academic.oup.com/nargab/arti…

ChimericFragments: computation, analysis and visualization of global RNA networks

Abstract. RNA–RNA interactions are a key feature of post-transcriptional gene regulation in all domains of life. While ever more experimental protocols are

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Luke Allsopp@luke_allsopp27 Mar 2024
#Postdoc on #combating #AMR and #Pseudomonas with Prof. Jane Davies and me. Closing the 3rd of April @janedaviescf @ImperialNHLI @ImperialMed jobs.ac.uk/job/DGH163/resear…
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Tung Le@Tung_BK_Le18 Feb 2024
If you think this is cool, join our lab, I am always looking for an enthusiastic postdoc.
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Jack Bryant@Jack_A_Bryant11 Jan 2024
🚨Funded PhD opportunity🚨 Work with me on using high-throughput genetics to dissect quality control of Gram-negative bacterial outer membrane biogenesis. Deadline - 16th January, noon! @UoNLifeSci @UniofNottingham Details and application here: nottingham.ac.uk/bbdtp/our-r…
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David Grainger@GraingerLab3 Jan 2024
We have a 3 year post-doc opportunity available. If you're interested in bacterial gene regulation and links with pathogenesis get in touch. jobs.ac.uk/job/DEX508/resear…
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Laura Hobley@HobleyLab8 Dec 2023
Incredible opportunity to study Bdellovibrio for a PhD, superb lab with superb PI - highly recommend!
EMBO YIP@EMBO_YIP8 Dec 2023
Apply now! There is an open position for a funded PhD in the lab of Andrew Lovering at @uniBirmingham using structural biology to look at the mechanisms used by bacterial predators. Deadline: 4 January 2024 🔗 findaphd.com/phds/project/st…
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Luke Allsopp@luke_allsopp6 Dec 2023
Awesome news for my research group! Our BBSRC grant on #T6SS in #pseudomonas was successful! Recruiting for a #postdoc #Microbiology @imperialcollege @ImperialMed @ImperialNHLI imperial.ac.uk/jobs/descript… please retweet
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José R Penadés@jrpenades30 Nov 2023
Latest from the lab! Great fun with @AlbertoMarina14 and @AvigdorEldar's labs. Led by @AislingBrady95 and @ElenaYeves. Characterization of a unique repression system present in arbitrium phages of the SPbeta family: Cell Host & Microbe cell.com/cell-host-microbe/f…

Characterization of a unique repression system present in arbitrium phages of the SPbeta family

SPbeta Bacillus phages use arbitrium to coordinate lysis-lysogeny decisions via the sro operon. Brady et al. show that the operon encodes two master repressors that bind multiple sites of the phage...

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We all know what chaos looks like in our daily lives. Who would have known that microbes can behave chaotically? And it may have benefits... I'm thrilled to share our paper "Chaos in a bacterial stress response" by @Divya_ch_ in @CurrentBiology. doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2023.1…
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Remus T. Dame@DameLab20 Nov 2023
Fatema Zahra’s studies on the interplay between H-NS-mediated local chromatin structure and activity of the osmoregulated proVWX operon are now online in Nature Communications: nature.com/articles/s41467-0… @27FMR27 @fcremazy @DieterHeermann @GraingerLab

The environmentally-regulated interplay between local three-dimensional chromatin organisation and...

Nature Communications - Here, the authors use the proVWXoperon of Escherichia coli as a model system to show how the nucleoid associated protein H-NS regulates gene expression in vivo by local...

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David Grainger retweeted
David F@fozzz217 Nov 2023
Good morning @IMIBirmingham! Today I'm hosting Carol Sheppard (@Dr_Shepp) for the IMI seminar. She'll be running us through her exciting work involving Flu RNA polymerase, its evolution to host factors and CRISPR chickens! 1pm in Bioscience lecture theatre 301. Also on Zoom.
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Joseph Wade@wade_lab2 Nov 2023
It’s grad school application season, so here’s a plug for our PhD program in the Department of Biomedical Sciences at @UAlbanySPH. There’s no fee to apply, and no GRE requirement. albany.edu/sph/biomedical-sc…
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Tung Le@Tung_BK_Le16 Oct 2023
Join us to study plasmid/DNA inheritance in antibiotics-producing Streptomyces. Lots of scientific + soft skills that you will acquire, and you get to go to Japan for a Plasmid Conference too. Apply here: shorturl.at/hpBFS. Pls retweet A movie to enthuse you on the project!
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