Timeline

David Bikard
Head of Structure
22 Oct 2024
publication
Delivery of functional Cas:DNA nucleoprotein complexes into recipient bacteria through a type IV secretion system.
Read more07 Aug 2024
01 Aug 2024
24 Jun 2024
event
Seminar Joe Bondy-Denomy “A bacteriophage that evades immune nucleases by pretending to be a eukaryote”
Read more27 May 2024
event
Microbiology dpt seminar: Vincent Libis (Elis lab, Paris, France) : “Scalable discovery of microbial secondary metabolites through synthetic biology” ; Friday 7 June @ 11:30am ; Auditorium François Jacob.
Read more07 May 2024
publication
Type IV-A3 CRISPR-Cas systems drive inter-plasmid conflicts by acquiring spacers in trans.
Read more25 Apr 2024
publication
Systematic interrogation of CRISPR antimicrobials in Klebsiella pneumoniae reveals nuclease-, guide- and strain-dependent features influencing antimicrobial activity.
Read more04 Mar 2024
01 Mar 2024
event
Dpt of Computational Biology & SPAIS joint seminar – ATC-AI : Inferring and Characterizing Cellular and Neural Dynamics with Geometric and Topological Deep Learning
Read more12 Jan 2024
publication
Cassette recombination dynamics within chromosomal integrons are regulated by toxin-antitoxin systems.
Read more01 Nov 2023
publication
Computational design of novel Cas9 PAM-interacting domains using evolution-based modelling and structural quality assessment.
Read more01 Jun 2023
publication
Machine learning for evolutionary-based and physics-inspired protein design: Current and future synergies.
Read more25 Apr 2023
17 Mar 2023
publication
Cas9 off-target binding to the promoter of bacterial genes leads to silencing and toxicity.
Read more11 May 2022
21 Mar 2022
news
Congratulation to David Bikard for being awarded an ERC Consolidator Granthttps://www.imt.fr/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/201501_ERC.jpg
Read more18 Mar 2022
17 Mar 2022
project
ERC CoG: In situ genetic perturbation of gut bacteria with engineered phage vectors and CRISPR
Read more02 Feb 2022
15 Sep 2021
publication
High‑throughput identification of viral termini and packaging mechanisms in virome datasets using PhageTermVirome
Read more23 Jun 2021
12 Jun 2021
publication
Improving sequence-based modeling of protein families using secondary structure quality assessment.
Read more17 May 2021
13 Apr 2021
publication
Lipoprotein DolP supports proper folding of BamA in the bacterial outer membrane, promoting fitness upon envelope stress.
Read more01 Mar 2021
publication
The impact of genetic diversity on gene essentiality within the Escherichia coli species.
Read more26 Feb 2021
07 Dec 2020
event
Microbiology DPT Work in Progress “Understanding the sequence determinants of guide RNAs for the activity of dCas9 in bacteria”, Alicia Calvo-Villamañán
Read more01 Jul 2020
publication
Structure-specific DNA recombination sites: Design, validation, and machine learning–based refinement
Read more30 Apr 2020
publication
On-target activity predictions enable improved CRISPR-dCas9 screens in bacteria
Read more24 Jan 2020
publication
Atypical organizations and epistatic interactions of CRISPRs and cas clusters in genomes and their mobile genetic elements
Read more06 Jan 2020
publication
Class-A penicillin binding proteins do not contribute to cell shape but repair cell-wall defects
Read more30 Sep 2019
01 Aug 2019
publication
Gene silencing with CRISPRi in bacteria and optimization of dCas9 expression levels
Read more26 Jul 2019
13 May 2019
publication
A matter of background: DNA repair pathways as a possible cause for the sparse distribution of CRISPR-Cas systems in bacteria
Read more13 May 2019
20 Feb 2019
07 Nov 2018
publication
Genome-wide CRISPR-dCas9 screens in E. coli identify essential genes and phage host factors
Read more15 May 2018
08 Mar 2018
publication
Tuning dCas9’s ability to block transcription enables robust, noiseless knockdown of bacterial genes
Read more12 Dec 2017
27 Nov 2017
project
ERC starting grant – CRISPAIR: Study of the interplay between CRISPR interference and DNA repair pathways towards the development of novel CRISPR tools
Read more15 Aug 2017
publication
PhageTerm: a tool for fast and accurate determination of phage termini and packaging mechanism using next-generation sequencing data
Read more01 Jun 2017
28 Mar 2017
publication
Differences in Integron Cassette Excision Dynamics Shape a Trade-Off between Evolvability and Genetic Capacitance.
Read more10 Mar 2017
14 Feb 2017
05 Jan 2017
publication
Mutations in Cas9 Enhance the Rate of Acquisition of Viral Spacer Sequences during the CRISPR-Cas Immune Response
Read more23 Sep 2016
project
Prophage elements as a significant source of genetic diversity among epidemic C. difficile 027 strains
Read more17 Sep 2016
publication
A Eukaryotic-like Serine/Threonine Kinase Protects Staphylococci against Phages
Read more08 Apr 2016
27 Jul 2015
publication
Adapting to new threats: the generation of memory by CRISPR-Cas immune systems
Read more02 Jul 2015
11 May 2015
11 May 2015
18 Feb 2015
05 Oct 2014
31 Aug 2014
publication
Conditional tolerance of temperate phages via transcription-dependent CRISPR-Cas targeting
Read more01 Feb 2014
publication
The integron integrase efficiently prevents the melting effect of Escherichia coli single-stranded DNA-binding protein on folded attC sites.
Read more01 Nov 2013
12 Jun 2013
publication
Programmable repression and activation of bacterial gene expression using an engineered CRISPR-Cas system
Read more29 Jan 2013
01 Jan 2013
16 Aug 2012
publication
CRISPR interference can prevent natural transformation and virulence acquisition during in vivo bacterial infection
Read more11 Nov 2011
publication
Innate and adaptive immunity in bacteria: mechanisms of programmed genetic variation to fight bacteriophages
Read more09 Jun 2010
01 May 2008