Quick weekend read when you get the chance! I’m excited to announce that the preprint for a major chapter of my thesis work is out on BioRxiv! In this study, we highlight the essential role that pyrimidine metabolism plays in promoting activity of the SaeRS TCS in Staphylococcus aureus! 1/3

bioRxiv Microbiology@biorxiv-microbiol.bsky.social · 2y ago

Pyrimidine sufficiency is required for Sae two-component system signaling in Staphylococcus aureus https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.03.20.644390v1

Making use of some leftover clay from GUASM’s Make a Microbe event. Here are some Staphylococcus aureus strains (in order from left to right) USA300 LAC, HG001, and RN4220! #ASM #Staphylococcusaureus #GUASM #bacterialpathogenesis #staphlab #GUBiology #MRSA

Happy Holidays from the #Brinsmadelab at #GeorgetownUniversity! Decided to make some DIY lab reindeer out of some extra tubes and tips! #GUBiology #eppendorf #VWR #USAScientific