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#Biology, from the molecular to #cellular - beyond the biomedical. Maintained by David Kirschtel. #microbiology #microbialecology #molecularbiology #evolution
College Park, MD
Joined April 2017
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3.88K Posts, 5 Following, 301 Followers · #Biology, from the molecular to #cellular. Biology at the molecular to cellular scales of organization is broader, deeper and far richer than just human...
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Recovery of nearly 3,000 archaeal genomes from 152 terrestrial geothermal spring metagenomes
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Scientific Data - Recovery of nearly 3,000 archaeal genomes from 152 terrestrial geothermal spring metagenomes
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My entire team wrote an opinion paper about Common misconceptions of speciation research. Each section is written by 1-2 team members. The bulk of the writing happened during two writing retreats. It was a lot of fun and I am very happy with the result.
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Abstract. Speciation is a complex process that can unfold in many different ways. Speciation researchers sometimes simplify core principles in their writin
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📌 6 years Postdoc Position in Microbial Biotechnology 🦠🧬; Metabolic Modelling and Bioprocess Engineering of Microorganisms at BOKU University in Vienna 🇦🇹... Please share and spread the word! For details visit: https://t.co/KIZw1ZAcyD
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3.88K Posts, 5 Following, 301 Followers · #Biology, from the molecular to #cellular. Biology at the molecular to cellular scales of organization is broader, deeper and far richer than just human...
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Saharan Dust Carries Iron That Feeds Life in the Distant Ocean
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A new study of seafloor sediments suggests reactions in the atmosphere convert dust-borne iron into forms more readily taken up by phytoplankton.
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(1/🧵) How much of Earth's phytoplankton do space satellites not "see"? Can chlorophyll from satellites reliably describe phytoplankton biomass? 🛰️🦠 In our new paper in @PNAS, we answer these questions with a fleet of undersea Argo robots 🤖🌊: https://t.co/dyx7uhBhaa
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Fungi may not think, but they can communicate
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Fungi form distinct networks depending on how food sources are arranged.
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A new method of writing data to DNA https://t.co/9VgGHKei70
arstechnica.com
By using epigenetic modifications, you can quickly write data in parallel without needing to synthesize new DNA.
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Microbe Preferences Drive Ocean Carbon Pump
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New research offers insight into how certain bacteria degrade organic matter in Earth’s oceans.
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The Unexpected Role of Magnetic Microbes in Deep-Sea Mining
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A new study highlights the co-occurrence of magnetic bacteria and polymetallic nodules and may offer insights into how the mineral-rich nodules form on the ocean floor.
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A single #peptide helps #starfish get rid of a #limb when attacked. #predation #autotomy #ArSK_CCK1 #Asterias_rubens
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A signaling molecule that's so potent injected animals may drop more than one limb.
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#Strawberry #ripening revealed: Key #histone modifications uncovered #genomics #ChIP_seq #H3K9_K14ac #H3K27ac #H3K27me3
https://t.co/DaQKq6qYul
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Fruit ripening is a tightly coordinated process driven by both hormonal and environmental factors, yet the epigenetic mechanisms controlling this process remain unclear.
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Surprising #hormone-related #gene activity discovered in the early #larval stage of the Malabar #grouper. #Epinephelus #metamorphosis #transcriptomics
https://t.co/ufwroj3mAZ
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Researchers at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST)'s Marine Climate Change Unit and Marine Eco-Evo-Devo Unit have highlighted patterns of gene activation during Malabar grouper...
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Unlocking #plant defense: #Bacterial hijacking exposed. #Ralstonia #T3E #RipAF1 #ADP_ribosylation #FBN1
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Bacterial wilt caused by Ralstonia solanacearum poses a severe threat to agriculture worldwide, affecting numerous crops. The pathogen's arsenal of type III effectors (T3Es) enables it to manipulate...
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A roadmap for using #viruses to enhance #crop performance. #agriculture #food_security #bioengineering
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Humans, livestock and companion animals benefit from virus-based vaccines and gene therapies, but crops do not. This paradox is highlighted by an international research group led by the Institute of...
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Researchers find live #fungi, #bacteria and #viruses high in the Earth's #atmosphere. #aeromicrobiome #genomics #aerial_transport
https://t.co/7IFd9qoLIi
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A team of climate, health and atmospheric specialists in Spain and Japan has found abundant live fungi, bacteria and viruses high in the Earth's atmosphere. In their study published in the Proceedi...
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New Zealand's #kākāpō developed different #feather colors to evade #predatory birds, #genome sequencing shows. #Strigops #evolution #selection #genomics
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Aotearoa New Zealand's flightless parrot, the kākāpō, evolved two different color types to potentially help them avoid detection by a now-extinct apex predator, Lara Urban at Helmholtz AI, Germany ...
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