Associate professor in microbiology | fungal pathogenesis + genetics | UMichigan
Teresa O'Meara
This is what Trump's done to the people's house:
A third of it is rubble. Another third is a cage match.
What a metaphor.
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Non-model systems are a great way to get new insight into conserved biological processes and it is exciting to now be able to do prospective testing of whether structure is sufficient for function by using designed proteins
Important to read the seminal paper on the discovery of the Bundibugyo virus. It is a different species from Zaire Ebola virus, differing in its genome by up to 32%. The vaccines and monoclonal antibodies for Zaire virus are unlikely to be effective here.
journals.plos.org/plospathogen...
Our paper on examining sequence-structure-function relationships and constraints on protein evolution is now published! www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Now open - LOIs for the Investigators in the Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease (PATH) program. Deadline is July 16 @ 3pm ET.
Faculty in US and Canada are eligible to apply
Grant Amount: $505,000 over five years
More information here: buff.ly/mBR4XST
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