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Within an Antarctic sea squirt, scientists discover bacteria with promising anti-melanoma properties
Scientists identify a bacterial species that resides within Synoicum adareanum (a species of ascidian common to the waters of...
David Ojcius
Dec 2, 20213 min read
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How legumes give oxygen to symbiotic bacteria in their roots
#symbiosis #microbiology #plantbiology #agriculture Researchers identified 2 transcription factors that control how much leghemoglobin is...
David Ojcius
Oct 31, 20213 min read
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Symbionts sans frontieres: Bacterial partners travel the world
Symbionts sans frontieres: Bacterial partners travel the world #symbiosis #microbiology #environment This pandemic year has restricted...
David Ojcius
Jul 13, 20214 min read
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An unusual symbiosis of a ciliate, green alga, and a previously unknown purple bacterium.
#microbiology #symbiosis #environment Researchers discovered that the endosymbiotic bacterium belongs to "purple sulfur bacteria" but has...
David Ojcius
Jun 15, 20212 min read
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Involvement of strigolactone hormone in root development & interaction with mycorrhizal fungi
#plants #symbiosis #botany #microbiology Involvement of strigolactone hormone in root development, influence and interaction with...
David Ojcius
May 23, 20212 min read
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A microbial marriage reminiscent of mitochondrial evolution
Researchers describe a bacterial endosymbiont that they discovered living in a ciliate. Although associations between these types of...
David Ojcius
Mar 3, 20211 min read
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Plant evolution driven by interactions with symbiotic and pathogenic microbes
Plant #evolution driven by interactions with symbiotic and pathogenic microbes Mosses, liverworts, and hornworts have layered innovation...
David Ojcius
Feb 21, 20211 min read
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