Dominic Colosimo

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Dominic Colosimo

Dominic Colosimo

@DominicColosimo

Biochemist and gastrointestinal ecologist

Brooklyn, NY Joined Mart 2012
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Vincent Libis
Vincent Libis@VincentLibis·
Interested in heterologous expression of large numbers of biosynthetic gene clusters? My focus over the past years has been to try to make this process more scalable. Have a look at this new approach, I used it to discover a new antibiotic: conkatamycin nature.com/articles/s4146…
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Leah Bouthillette
Leah Bouthillette@LeahBouthillet1·
Check out my review on Non-enzymatic chemistry in natural products in ACS Chemical Reviews! So excited this review is out and bring some attention to these small but growing examples and highlight their unique mechanisms pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac…
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Pieter Dorrestein
Pieter Dorrestein@Pdorrestein1·
Here is a preview of our new tool, microbeMASST! masst.ucsd.edu/microbemasst/ Users can search for known/unknown MS/MS spectra against a database of bacterial/fungal monocultures and map the results into a phylogenetic/taxonomic tree! We are looking to expand our tree 🦠🍄🌳
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ravi sheth
ravi sheth@raviusheth·
So excited to share that we have not one, two, but SEVEN open positions to join the Kingdom team - we're hiring across RA and Sci levels to help deepen our scientific investment across microbial cultivation, chemistry, imaging, screening and more.
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nature@Nature·
Nature research paper: A naturally inspired antibiotic to target multidrug-resistant pathogens #Echobox=1641402099" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">nature.com/articles/s4158…
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Dr. Maria Elena De Obaldia
Dr. Maria Elena De Obaldia@EllenDeObaldia·
Ever wondered why some people are “mosquito magnets”? Thrilled to share my postdoc work mentored by @leslievosshall @RockefellerUniv @HHMINEWS. Please feast on this labor of love: >1k hrs in 80% humidity: literal buckets of blood(fed to mozzies),sweat & 500k mosquitoes’ tears!
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Dr. Maria Elena De Obaldia@EllenDeObaldia

Differential mosquito attraction to humans is associated with skin-derived carboxylic acid levels biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

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SIROIS
SIROIS@MikeSirois·
Give me your idea for what would be the dumbest White Elephant Ticker idea of all time.
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ravi sheth
ravi sheth@raviusheth·
Officially notified that Kingdom has received a $1M @NSF SBIR Phase II award to support R&D of @supercultures for beverages!
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ravi sheth
ravi sheth@raviusheth·
"Much of the deeper umami flavors come from probiotic cultures (e.g., a bacteria you’d add to dairy to turn it to yogurt or cheese) sourced from Brooklyn’s Kingdom Supercultures." bloomberg.com/news/features/…
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Sri Kosuri
Sri Kosuri@srikosuri·
I don't think people get this yet. This virus is with us for a while, and it's not going to magically go away in the next month or year. This new paper in Science saying "prolonged or intermittent social distancing may be necessary into 2022." science.sciencemag.org/content/early/…
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Rockefeller University
Rockefeller University@RockefellerUniv·
Sean Brady analyzes small molecules found in dirt and humans. Winrich Freiwald investigates how the brain processes faces. Luciano Marraffini studies CRISPR systems in bacteria. All 3 scientists have been promoted to professor at #RockefellerUniversity. ow.ly/tH3G30kYElz
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FierceBiotech
FierceBiotech@FierceBiotech·
While the upfront payment was not disclosed, Lodo is eligible for development milestone bonuses totaling up to $969 million, as well as tiered royalties based on future sales. fiercebiotech.com/biotech/genent…
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