
Anna Karen Orta
@annakarenorta
🇲🇽 PhD ‘24 @Caltech - Clemons Lab / @UTEP Miner BS‘17 | proteins and phages are kind of cool 🦠
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08-09-2019 02:32:02
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A discovery from the Clemons Lab @Caltech may help researchers fulfill bacteriophages' initial promise as an antibiotic therapeutic. Marshaling the right phages at the right time to address bacterial infections could create a new, more durable antibiotic. caltech.edu/about/news/lit…


Excited to share our latest work! A feedback control mechanism governs the synthesis of lipid-linked precursors of the bacterial cell wall biorxiv.org/content/10.110… Special thanks to our collaborators Clemons Lab @Caltech and Phill Stansfeld for helping us bring this story together!

Today's ScienceAdviser includes a chat with Anna Karen Orta about her work on the antibiotic protein E and latest news in Science Magazine and science, including alleged "errors" in a landmark cancer microbiome study and a really big ancient whale: science.org/content/articl…

Say YES to single-gene lysis! Ali Nabhani @morehouse_ben highlight work of Clemons Lab @Caltech Science Magazine presenting structures of YES protein complex in which protein E of #bacteriophage φX174 inhibits host peptidoglycan synthesis, thereby inducing lysis cell.com/cell-host-micr…



Your academia struggle might be unnecessary. Learn about my experience in Science Magazine today: science.org/content/articl…

BMB Caltech made it to the beautiful UCSB for SoCal cryo-EM! Anna Karen Orta The Bjorkman Lab Clemons Lab @Caltech




Excited to see this work published as part of the Louis Brus special issue in The Journal of Chemical Physics Always great to collaborate with Karoline García and UB Watson Lab. And thank you Prof. Sarbajit Banerjee for your guidance and mentorship