Benedikt Wimmer
@bwmr.net
Using cryo-ET and timelapse microscopy to study bacteria and how they help and hurt us. PostDoc at the Jacobs-Wagner lab in Stanford. Previously at the Medalia Lab (Zurich) and Chlanda lab (Heidelberg). github.com/bwmr
I'm very happy that the peer-reviewed version of our work on the amazing amylosome is now out in @natcomms.nature.com Through the review process, we could refine our manuscript in several important areas, for example: (1/4)
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Check out part 2 of my PhD work out now on bioRxiv, in which we explore an amazing protein machinery from the human gut microbiome, the Ruminococcus bromii amylosome. A short explainer below (1/5). www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1... #microbiology #microbiome #teamtomo
Segmented filamentous bacteria undergo a structural transition at their adhesive tip during unicellular to filament development https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.04.09.647586v1
Check out part 2 of my PhD work out now on bioRxiv, in which we explore an amazing protein machinery from the human gut microbiome, the Ruminococcus bromii amylosome. A short explainer below (1/5). www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1... #microbiology #microbiome #teamtomo
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Hey #teamtomo, if you often find yourself using the excellent membrain-seg from @lorenzlamm.bsky.social et al., you might find my napari plugin "napari-segselect" useful. Let's say your tomogram contains the edges of two bacterial cells, each with a membrane and cell wall: