
Naama Aviram
@naamaaviram
@naamaaviram.bsky.social
Incoming Assistant Professor @MSKCancerCenter
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07-12-2021 01:33:20
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Many bacteria have >1 CRISPR system, and they affect each other! Shally Margolis found a 3-way interaction that leads to primed adaptation in the RNA-targeting type VI system, check it out:




Excited to share our last collab paper in Nature Communications on the structure & interference mechanism of the mysterious 𝗧𝘆𝗽𝗲 𝗜𝗩-𝗔 𝗖𝗥𝗜𝗦𝗣𝗥-𝗖𝗮𝘀 system!! 🧬🚀 🔗nature.com/articles/s4146… 🧵 by @patrick_pausch below!

Woohoo, the Aude Bernheim lab is 🔥 Congrats!!


Today in Nature Biotechnology we report on the use of base and prime editing for high throughput interrogation of genetic variants in cancer. Excellent work by first authors Olivier Belli & Kyriaki Karava. 🧵👇 tinyurl.com/2js9dwyp ETH Zurich D-BSSE, ETH Zurich

Extremely happy to see our paper’s final version published Cell Host & Microbe!



Thank you to the The RNA Society for featuring me in the spotlight! In the interview, I reflect on my path in science, the mentors who shaped me (@MarraffiniLab, I’m looking at you!), and the importance of diversity in STEM. Link: rnasociety.org/naama-aviram--… #RNAsky #WomenInScience






A team of researchers from MSK, Weill Cornell Medicine, and Rockefeller University uncovered a new potential strategy against the hepatitis B virus (HBV), one of the leading causes of liver cancer. MSK's Yael David and colleagues successfully disrupted the hepatitis B virus’s ability to
