The first paper from #theLifeOfRetaria is out!
doi.org/10.1002/bies...
This was a very fun and enriching process, as it has been the last 2 years of our Seminar Series 🤩
#protistsonsky
Miguel Méndez Sandín
We got our first common paper out #theLifeOfRetaria with @sandinmm.bsky.social , @raphaelmorard.bsky.social, @nicolecoots.bsky.social, @mattgr3co.bsky.social, Nicolaas Glock and Natalia Llopis-Monferrer - first product of our seminar series!
check it out! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1...
Research on Foraminifera and Radiolaria has predominantly focused on their fossil remains. This synthesis identifies the “Big Five” disciplines of a unified Retaria research: diversity and evolution,...
Our thoughts on the recent article by Edu Ocaña-Pallares on the evolution of osmotrophic eukaryotes, just published in NEE:
Reversal to osmotrophy in eukaryotes
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Evolutionarily speaking, the apicoplast is one of those WOW moments. Apibirthday 😜
Julie Meilland
Everything is better together! ✨
Me and @fburki.bsky.social recently had the opportunity to visit #OIST and the Husnik group in Japan. We sampled alot of water, found amazing cells and got to meet several cool protistology and symbiosis colleauges🙌
#protist #scicommUU26
Evening view from OIST
New #ISEPpapers! CSI-SSU: phylogenetic contamination screening of genomic datasets, demonstrated on The #Protist 10,000 #Genomes (P10K) Project link.springer.com/article/10.1...
#Protists #Genomics #Evolution #Microbes
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10/ Take-home message: compositional heterogeneity is not just a nuisance—it can change phylogenetic conclusions. GFmix gives us a practical way to model some of that complexity in protein phylogenomics.