Wu-Chuang A., Mateos-Hernandez L., Maitre A., Rego R.O.M., Šíma R. , Porcelli S., Rakotobe S., Foucault-Simonin A., Moutailler S., Palinauskas V., Aželytė J., Šimo L., Obregon D., Cabezas-Cruz A. 2023: Microbiota perturbation by anti-microbiota vaccine reduces the colonization of Borrelia afzelii in Ixodes ricinus. Microbiome 11: 151. [IF=15.500] DOI: 10.1186/s40168-023-01599-7...
Summary Mechanistic studies on how eukaryotes ensure vertical inheritance of beneficial intracellular prokaryotes have focused mostly on highly integrated relationships. A new study by Zakharova, Tashyreva et al. reveals how a duplicated host gene impacts symbiont inheritance in a young mutualism. Main text Symbiotic relationships between...
Lyme disease (Lyme borreliosis) is a tick-borne bacterial infection that occurs in the temperate climates of North America and Eurasia. Treatment with antibiotics is effective only in the early stages of infection. Although the first human Lyme disease vaccine (LYMErix by SmithKline Beecham, Pittsburgh, PA, USA) was marketed and distributed in the USA from 1998 until 2002, it was discontinued...
Was macht Parasiten so interessant? Warum haben die Menschen Angst vor ihnen? Gibt es überhaupt einen Grund, sich vor Parasiten zu fürchten? Über- oder unterschätzen wir sie? Antworten auf diese und andere Fragen finden Sie in diesem Buch. Parasiten und ihre Lebensweise werden aus verschiedenen Blickwinkeln – medizinisch, veterinärmedizinisch, biologisch, historisch und künstlerisch –...
Ambar is at the meeting of young scientists with Nobel prize winners in Lindau and he will be talking about Short tRNA Anticodon Stem and Mutant eRF1 Allow Stop Codon Reassignment.
please pay attention to the invitation of the Learned Society of the Czech Republic to a lecture by the French chemist Jean-Marie Lehn, winner of the 1987 Nobel Prize.
The Department of Biological Sciences at Smith College invites applications for a 2-year, benefits-eligible, combined teaching/postdoctoral position to begin no later than December 15th, 2023.
Institute of Parasitology invites you to the seminar: " Exploring evolutionary features of the malaria parasite life cycle through an eyeglass of transcriptomics. " The seminar will be held at 13:00 on Monday 29 May 2023 , in seminar room PARU II (2nd floor PARU Animal Facility).