Tom Williams (tweethinking.bsky.social)
@tweethinking
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Phylogenetics, bioinformatics, molecular and microbial evolution.
University of Bristol, England
Joined October 2017
RT @Hypatia_EG: Microbial #eukaryotes have a fascinating evolutionary history and are our windows to learning about early eukaryotic life.….
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The early evolution of eukaryotes and their adaptations to low-oxygen environments are fascinating open questions in biology. Genome-scale data from novel eukaryotes, and particularly from free-liv...
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RT @KaHochberg: Our latest preprint: @Sriramgarg calculate a general substitution matrix for structural phylogenetics and used it to root….
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Sequence-based maximum likelihood (ML) phylogenetics is a widely used method for inferring evolutionary relationships, which has illuminated the evolutionary histories of proteins and the organisms...
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RT @JulianVosseberg: Many novel Asgard genomes, cultivated Lokiarchaeia, new phylogenetic analyses: what insights do these and other recent….
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This looks interesting --- a meaty paper on a difficult question. Congratulations to all the authors!.
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RT @BasileBeaud: Happy to share a chapter of my PhD thesis🐣! We review the diversity of the cell envelope in Terrabacteria which tell us a….
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RT @andrewjroger: Can free-living eukaryotes exist without mitochondria? In a new paper from my group led by @retortacarp, we show that the….
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Nature Communications - Mitochondria are essential cellular components that are found in animals, plants, fungi, and protists. This study reports what is believed to be the first example of...
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RT @NP_EiC: Plants growing in extreme conditions – like algae on ice – can provide insights into the evolution of alternative solutions to….
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RT @glpcjd: Registration open for free meeting @royalsociety Nov 11-12 "Chance and purpose in the evolution of biospheres" on the coevoluti….
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. and provide some pointers for trying out the methods. Many thanks to co-authors @sllsi @PhilHugenholtz @anjspa1 @eme_laura @Paul__Sheridan Adrian Davin @AlexisCompBio @wwood @micecoevo @drenal_eu @RochelleSoo1 Noah Wahl.
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Our review article about phylogenetic (gene tree-species tree) reconciliation is out. We make the case that reconciliation methods provide a natural framework for modelling/studying microbial evolution, summarise some previous work.
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Abstract. In recent years, phylogenetic reconciliation has emerged as a promising approach for studying microbial ecology and evolution. The core idea is t
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RT @EvolvedBiofilm: Phylogenetic reconciliation: making the most of genomes to understand microbial ecology and evolution. @ISMEJournal fro….
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Very happy to have been part of this project!.
We're thrilled to share our new preprint: "Evolutionarily Conserved Principles of ESCRT-III-Mediated Membrane Remodeling Revealed by a Two-Subunit Asgard Archaeal System.".
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RT @greeninglab: In our new paper at Cell (@CellCellPress), we reveal secrets of how the third form of life, archaea, make energy. We uncov….
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RT @_AlexBowles: Delighted to see the work from my postdoc at @BristolUni on algal evolution on ice and land out in @NewPhyt . @tweethinkin….
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RT @carlosSantanaMS: Happy to share our preprint about the evolution of Glycolysis and TCA cycle, demonstrating that eukaryotic metabolism….
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RT @TanjaStadler_CH: DECODING GENOMES - from sequences to phylodynamics: We are proud to present our book on how to analyse genomic sequenc….
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RT @con_meehan: Our oral microbiome evolution from ancient DNA data review is out! .Led by @GDahlquistAxe and @fstandeven193 with @DrATedde….
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RT @ColoradoJo19: Proud to see my latest research published! With help from Rika, Eva & Juntao we traced the evolution of phosphorus uptake….
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RT @sllsi: The AleRax paper with @AlexisCompBio, @tweethinking and Benoit Morel leading is now out in Bioinformatics!. .
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