GB
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GB
@GMBurslem
Chemist/Chemical Biologist. Assistant Professor at Penn (@BB_UPenn). Confused Brit in the US. Views my own. He/him



Congratulations to the 2026 ASBMB Award Winners! Through their pioneering work, these scientists are advancing discovery, driving innovation, and shaping the future of molecular life sciences. Read more about their work: ow.ly/x05f50WSbax. #ASBMB26 #MakeItPossible



Maybe my last Tweet? We found that shifting around polyubiquitin (using a chemical biology trick) results in altered #tau filament structure. The unstructured "fuzzy coat" of tau filaments matters!?! #AD #FTD #FTLD #cryoEM #Alzheimer #VCP #raredisease biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

A pair of split inteins—small protein segments that can undergo a self-sustained protein splicing reaction—enables endogenous protein editing in living mammalian cells, according to a new study in Science. 📄: scim.ag/3ENypj9 #SciencePerspective: scim.ag/430jwC9



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Opposing roles of p38α-mediated phosphorylation and PRMT1-mediated arginine methylation in driving TDP-43 proteinopathy: Cell Reports cell.com/cell-reports/f…


🧠Show the world what's possible! Submit your abstract for #ASBMB25 by Dec. 9: bit.ly/3YGLQIx. ➡️Here's an abstract-writing tip from Daniel M. Raben: "Avoid jargon that only those in the field would know." bit.ly/3ADfSnv #Neurobiology #ASBMB25











