Behind the Paper
The real stories behind the latest research papers, from conception to publication, the highs and the lows
Filtered by: Microbiology
Birth of a pathogen: The emergence of Kingella kingae virulence from the acquisition, co-option, and duplication of toxin-associated genes.
In our most recent paper, we explore the evolutionary history of the pediatric pathogen, Kingella kingae.
A beginner's map of LY6E (and coronavirus control)
Behind-the-scenes, nostalgic rambling on the synthesis and completion of "LY6E is a pan-coronavirus restriction factor in the respiratory tract."