Nick Pokorzynski @npokorzynski
Asst Prof @OregonState Microbiology | Formerly Postdoc @YaleMicroPath | Bacterial metabolism, virulence, & abx susceptibility | he/him | Views = mine pokorzynski-lab.squarespace.com New Haven, CT Joined March 2016-
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Cool to see this out in the world - a project that I helped start in the Carabeo lab before I left for Yale: iron starvation enables recognition of intracellular Chlamydia due to dysregulated peptidoglycan remodeling. Congrats to 1st author @monisha_alla! biorxiv.org/content/10.110…
This paper by Shraddha Karve discusses how evolutionary novelties emerge in microorganisms, focusing on the different types of novel traits and the role played by the environment. …icro-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/14…
Hello RNA World! Ever wonder what's "talking to" your favorite transcript, but were too scared to ask? In our review in @CellReports, @FKHM and I highlight new RNA-focused tools for discovering RNA interactions across organizational scales. Checkit! tinyurl.com/ydn6e3ac
Final version of our paper showing that a redundant function of several allosteric regulators of glycolytic enzymes HK and PFK is to inhibit the reaction of Harden and Young. Led by @ChoeMangyu in collaboration with Tal Einav and Rob Phillips. A 🧵... (1/) cell.com/biophysj/fullt…
The GRS on Microbial Transcription @GordonConf 2025 is now over! Amazon science and people! 🦠🧬 Great experience to have served as a chair of this meeting along with @npokorzynski !! Passing the power now to Celeste and Caroline for #MoMT2027 !! #microbiology
Kicking off the 2025 Mechanisms of Microbial Transcription GRS today with keynote speaker Maria Hadjifrangiskou!
The only question that remains is how many macrophages I need to put in my head to start growing antlers.
The only question that remains is how many macrophages I need to put in my head to start growing antlers.
Coming back to this to say that, after a day spent troubleshooting things on R, the AI chatbot I used to try to expedite things could not have been *more wrong* about how to use the package I wanted. Like it had no clue what it was doing. Hilarious in a very painful way.
Coming back to this to say that, after a day spent troubleshooting things on R, the AI chatbot I used to try to expedite things could not have been *more wrong* about how to use the package I wanted. Like it had no clue what it was doing. Hilarious in a very painful way.

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