Bram van Dijk 🏳️🌈
@bramvandijk.bsky.social
Assistant professor at Utrecht University (Theoretical Biology). Simulating microbes, mobile elements, horizontal gene transfer, and whatever else happens on a grain of sand | 🏳️🌈 | he / they | thevirtuallaboratory.com
100% agree Ed, there's so much more to discover! :)
February 13, 2026 at 3:53 PM
100% agree Ed, there's so much more to discover! :)
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...not in shaking flasks, not in microtiter plates either 😉
February 12, 2026 at 3:57 PM
...not in shaking flasks, not in microtiter plates either 😉
I'll admit that before writing all this, I knew little about these details. I've mostly thought about bacteria with a more attached lifestyle, but it's so fascinating (also the molecular machinery, what the heck?)
February 11, 2026 at 10:03 AM
I'll admit that before writing all this, I knew little about these details. I've mostly thought about bacteria with a more attached lifestyle, but it's so fascinating (also the molecular machinery, what the heck?)
Thank you for sharing that horrible uncorrected proof, Ákos 😜 Will share more when the final version is available ❤️
February 10, 2026 at 10:08 PM
Thank you for sharing that horrible uncorrected proof, Ákos 😜 Will share more when the final version is available ❤️
If you get too close you’ll be covered in saliva.
November 24, 2025 at 3:40 PM
If you get too close you’ll be covered in saliva.
Thanks anyway, I can at least take a look at this :)
September 16, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Thanks anyway, I can at least take a look at this :)
Wouldn't that be true for all duplicated sequences though?
September 16, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Wouldn't that be true for all duplicated sequences though?
But S. enterica does have one of those? Or is that also not the case?
September 16, 2025 at 8:26 AM
But S. enterica does have one of those? Or is that also not the case?