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H. Shomar

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Microbiology· 2 Evolutionary Biology· 1

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Organism:bacteria (other)· 3 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 3 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 2 Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 1 Approach:comparative / phylogenetic analysis· 1 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Assay:DNA methylation· 1

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A. Bernheim· 3 shared F. Tesson· 3 shared H. Georjon· 3 shared A. BriegeliD· 1 shared B. Olympio· 1 shared D. Claessen· 1 shared D. Rozen· 1 shared E. Mordret· 1 shared

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2023-2024 · peak 2/yr

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A. Bernheim

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A family of lanthipeptides with anti-phage function

H. Shomar, F. Tesson, M. Guillaume, V. Ongenae, M. Le Bot, H. Georjon, E. Mordret, L. Zhang, G. P. van Wezel, D. Rozen, A. Briegel, S. Zirah, D. Claessen, Y. Li, A. Bernheim

The paper identifies a family of over 2000 lanthipeptide biosynthetic gene clusters in Actinobacteria with anti-phage function, demonstrating their conservation and novel compound production.

bioRxiv · Jun 26, 2024Microbiology

Viperin immunity evolved across the tree of life through serial innovations on a conserved scaffold

H. Shomar, H. Georjon, Y. Feng, B. Olympio, F. Tesson, J. Cury, F. Wu, A. Bernheim

This study investigates the evolution of viperin genes across prokaryotes and eukaryotes, revealing their conservation, diversification mechanisms, and immune functions.

bioRxiv · Sep 13, 2023Evolutionary Biology

Genomic characterization of the antiviral arsenal of Actinobacteria

H. Georjon, F. Tesson, H. Shomar, A. Bernheim

This study systematically identifies anti-phage defense systems in Actinobacteria using DefenseFinder, revealing differences in system distribution and prevalence compared to other bacteria.

bioRxiv · Mar 30, 2023 · PreprintMicrobiology