Senior Scientist 👨🏽🔬 @DOME_Vienna
🇲🇽🇪🇺(🇦🇹🇫🇷🇪🇸) Symbionts, bacteria, insects, leeches, bioinformatics, evolution, and genomics. Opinions are my own.
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Just a couple of days to go for the #GRCSymbioses meeting! Is anyone else getting some tourism done before the meeting???
https://www.grc.org/animal-microbe-symbioses-grs-conference/2023/
https://www.grc.org/animal-microbe-symbioses-conference/2023/
... and of course, searching for some of your favourite #bugs...???
@GordonConf @MicrObeng @Kaltenpoth_Lab
If you have been accepted but not yet registered, please do so ASAP, as we have to at some point set a cutoff date for registrations and replace non-registered attendees with people on the waiting list. You will be getting a reminder email soon!
#GRCsymbioses update!
Both GRC and GRS programs are now online! At the GRS, we are very pleased at the high-quality and interesting abstracts we received, but had to make tough choices when choosing who to select. 1/2
GRS: https://www.grc.org/animal-microbe-symbioses-grs-conference/2023/
GRC: https://www.grc.org/animal-microbe-symbioses-conference/2023/
Feats. form the #symbiont genomes suggest an early stage of reassignment and an ancestral propensity for the P. siddallii bacteria to undergo such a reassignment, e.g. the ancestral accumulation of 'UGA' codons in essential genes.
Caught your attention? Go ahead and read it. 4/4
Latest on #leech #symbionts!
Evolution of an alternative genetic code in a leech #endosymbiont
https://doi.org/10.1101/2023.03.27.534433
Great collaboration with friends and colleagues @Alejand27087755 & @sebastian_kvist 1/4
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