Justin Deme
justindeme.bsky.social
Justin Deme
@justindeme.bsky.social
Structural biologist, microbiologist, membrane protein scientist and cryo-EM enthusiast.
Reposted by Justin Deme
Sorry for the late reply ‪@superbug-slayer.bsky.social ‪@roblavigne.bsky.social‬. Here's a Legionella phage & it likely shaped the emergence of Legionnaires' in the first place! www.science.org/doi/10.1126/... (cryoEM w/ @smlea.bsky.social @justindeme.bsky.social). #phage #legionella #legionnaires
September 3, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Reposted by Justin Deme
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1... exciting new study on role of disulphide bond formation in secretion and motility in Bacteroidota
A central, shared role for disulfide bonds in Bacteroidota protein transport and gliding motility
The gliding motility and Type 9 Secretion Systems (T9SSs) of Bacteroidota share a Power Chain that in current models uses a Hub complex to distribute energy to both the T9SS translocon and a moving gl...
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March 13, 2025 at 3:38 PM