Alexander Harms
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Alexander Harms
@aharms485.bsky.social
Bacteriophages, dormant bacteria, and bacterial immunity. Assistant Professor of Molecular Phage Biology at ETH Zürich.
Congratulations!
November 25, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Thank you! 🧬🙏🏼
November 21, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Thank you! We work with some really talented science artists and have avid cartoonists in the lab as well 😅
November 21, 2025 at 8:25 PM
This work was driven by uniquely talented @humollidorentina.bsky.social with Jessica Ransome and @damienpiel.bsky.social. We worked together with Jan-Willem Veening @veeninglab.com for the data analysis strategy.

Hope you all like HIDEN-SEQ and will use it for cool discoveries! 8/8
November 20, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Is it all about bacterial immunity? No! Bas54 and its relatives (including also iconic phi92) have a "Swiss Army knife" of tail fibers of which different ones seem to bind diverse receptors on different host strains.

7/8
November 20, 2025 at 8:40 PM