TWiM explores the discovery of microbial enzymes, PETases, that can degrade ubiquitous plastics, and how exogenous peptidoglycan is a danger signal to trigger biofilm formation. Hosts: <a href="https://twitter.com/profvrr" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Vincent Racaniello</a>, <a href= "http://academicdepartments.musc.edu/immunology/Faculty/schmidt.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Michael Schmidt</a>, <a href= "https://medschool.umich.edu/profile/2682/michele-s-swanson" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Michele Swanson</a>. Guest <a href="https://www.pugetsound.edu/directory/mark-martin" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Mark O. Martin</a>. Subscribe to TWiM (free) on <a href= "http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/this-week-in-microbiology/id422332846&ls=1https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/this-week-in-microbiology/id422332846?mt=2&ls=1" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Apple Podcasts</a>, <a title= "TWiM on Google Podcasts" href= "https://open.spotify.com/show/6IFqZ6DJQ9lo4HcAOI4CeI" target= "_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Spotify</a>, <a title= "TWiM on Android" href= "http://subscribeonandroid.com/twimshow.microbeworld.libsynpro.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Android</a>, <a title= "Subscribe to TWiM" href= "http://twimshow.microbeworld.libsynpro.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener noreferrer">RSS</a>, or by <a title= "Subscribe to TWiM via email" href="http://eepurl.com/Hu-U9" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">email.</a> Become a <a href="http://www.microbe.tv/contribute" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">patron</a> of TWiM. Music used on TWiM is composed and performed by <a href= "http://ronaldjenkees.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Ronald Jenkees</a> and used with permission. Links for this episode <ul> <li>Discovery of <a href= "https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adp5637" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">PET depolymerases</a> (Science)</li> <li><a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s41564-024-01886-5" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Exogenous peptidoglycan triggers biofilm</a> formation (Nat Micro)</li> <li><a href="https://vimeo.com/30571458" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">What is a biofilm?</a> (Vimeo)</li> <li><a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21884166/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Peptidoglycan as a PAMP/MAMP</a> (Immunol Rev)</li> <li><a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15539604/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Light organ formation triggered by peptidoglycan</a> (Science)</li> <li><a href="https://asm.org/twimpoll" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Take the TWiM Listener surve</a><a href= "https://asm.org/twimpoll" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">y!</a></li> </ul> Send your microbiology questions and comments (email or recorded audio) to <a href= "mailto:twim@microbe.tv">twim@microbe.tv</a>

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