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Interesting perspectives on the CRISPR babies from George Church.

FtsZ assembles the bacterial cell division machinery by a diffusion-and-capture mechanism dlvr.it/QslXzb

Central roles of ZipA and FtsN-FtsA in coordinating FtsZ inside with Class A PBPs outside bacterial cells. nature.com/articles/s4146…

Antivirulence therapy against C. diff. nature.com/articles/s4146…

Bacterial anti-phage small-molecule prevents DNA circularization. nature.com/articles/s4158…

Only four new antibiotics approved in 2018. Three are derivatives of tetracyclines. One is an old drug now being used to fight traveler's diarrhea. :( cen.acs.org/sections/drugs…

Superbug souvenir from medical tourism in Tijuana. washingtonpost.com/national/healt…

I am excited to share our work from the Waldor lab. We identified DUF368 and dedA as undecaprenyl flippases, a missing link in PG biosynthesis. biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

Two new studies from the Rudner and Waldor labs have identified undecaprenyl-phosphate transporters; necessary for microbial pathogenesis, that perform the final step in the assembly of most cell surface glycopolymers: biorxiv.org/content/10.110… biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

Need help following up on a case #0243060088. My scientific colleague account was hacked and later recovered but retroactively suspended. Scientists need to tweet. @TwitterSupport

We are super excited to share this amazing work that identifies long-sought proteins needed to maintain the bacterial cell wall structure: nature.com/articles/s4158…