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ITS-based metabarcoding of broiler and layer chicken litter: Linking fungal diversity to environmental and One Health risks.
Fungal Biology · 1 Oct 2026 · Journal Article
Dual-marker ITS sequencing reveals distinct and diverse fungal communities, including pathogenic genera, in poultry farms, emphasizing environmental reservoirs of human health risks.
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Accurate ab initio gene prediction in eukaryotes with Tiberius in multiple clades
bioRxiv · 1 Oct 2026 · Preprint
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Land-use categories shape aquatic conidial fungal communities in Atlantic Forest streams: the roles of water chemistry and substrate quality.
Fungal Biology · 1 Oct 2026 · Journal Article
Land-use changes significantly alter aquatic conidial fungal communities, with forested areas hosting higher diversity and distinct compositions compared to urban and rural zones.
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Ancestral secretory programs underlie the evolution of morphological innovations across Spiralia
bioRxiv · 30 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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Outer Membrane Vesicles from bacteria expressing the HlyF/CprA family of enzymes are more efficient at delivering their cargo into host cells.
bioRxiv · 30 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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Dynamic protrusions mediate crawling motility in Asgard archaea.
Nature · 30 Sept 2026 · Journal Article
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Breaking the species barrier: recurrent genomic introgressions from very distant lineages in a ciliate
bioRxiv · 30 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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How opsins diversified after the teleost whole-genome duplication: Insights from two parietopsins of the red piranha, Pygocentrus nattereri
bioRxiv · 25 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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Vesicle-associated exudates from Alteromonas enhance growth and survival of Prochlorococcus in batch culture.
Applied and environmental microbiology · 23 Sept 2026 · Journal Article
Alteromonas macleodii EZ55 exudates, including vesicles, significantly enhance Prochlorococcus MIT9312 growth and survival, with effects observed across all growth phases.
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The Gti1/Pac2 family protein CFG1 controls fungal chlamydospore formation through orchestrating cell wall remodeling, lipid metabolism, and ribosome biogenesis.
Applied and environmental microbiology · 23 Sept 2026 · Journal Article
CFG1, a Gti1/Pac2 family protein, is essential for chlamydospore formation in Trichoderma guizhouense, regulating lipid metabolism and cell wall remodeling.
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Low determinism in community assembly of transient and resident pelagic fungi across climate zones in Scandinavian lakes.
mSystems · 22 Sept 2026 · Journal Article
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Evolutionary patterns and repeated adaptive strategies of deep-sea anemones.
Current Biology · 17 Sept 2026 · Journal Article
Deep-sea anemones show repeated dismantling of circadian genes and gene losses, with 13 genomes revealing adaptations to depths of 432–6,000 meters.
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Comparing DNA Extraction Protocols for Freshwater Prokaryotic Communities: Impacts on Yield and Microbial Profiling
bioRxiv · 11 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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High throughput in situ imaging reveals complex ecological behaviour of giant marine mixotrophic protists
bioRxiv · 10 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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Associative learning in the protozoan Stentor coeruleus
bioRxiv · 10 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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Herbicide metolachlor alters gene expression and reshapes the interaction between a bloom-forming cyanobacterium and its chytrid parasite
bioRxiv · 9 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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Distinct cell states define larval and adult body plans in a hemichordate.
Nature Communications · 8 Sept 2026 · Journal Article
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RNA structure conservation in plastids across plant evolution
bioRxiv · 4 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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Depth-dependent eDNA abundances across ecosystems inform deep-sea sampling strategies
bioRxiv · 4 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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Chilling injury to algal symbionts induces host starvation and metabolic reorganization in a temperate cnidarian
bioRxiv · 3 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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A biochemical mechanism for Stu2/XMAP215-family microtubule polymerases.
eLife · 3 Sept 2026 · Journal Article
Stu2/XMAP215-family microtubule polymerases operate via an enzyme-like mechanism, with activity dependent on tubulin-binding TOG domains, revealing a convergent evolution in cytoskeletal regulation.
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Metabolic cues are the main drivers for the differentiation of chloroplasts into chromoplasts and other plastid types.
Journal of Experimental Botany · 1 Sept 2026 · Review
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Spatiotemporal Regulation of N(2) Fixation and Photosynthesis in Trichodesmium: New Insights From mRNA CARD-FISH and nanoSIMS.
Environmental microbiology · 1 Sept 2026 · Journal Article
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Molecular and cellular insights into the parasitic infection of bloom-forming marine diatoms by Pirsonia diadema.
Nature Microbiology · 1 Sept 2026 · Journal Article
Pirsonia diadema infects bloom-forming Coscinodiscus diatoms through a rapid life cycle involving specialized cytoskeletal mechanisms, revealing unique genetic adaptations.
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Pre-Cambrian origin of envelope-carrying retrotransposons in metazoans.
eLife · 28 Aug 2026 · Journal Article
Envelope-carrying retrotransposons in metazoans originated before the split of bilaterian and non-bilaterian animals in the Pre-Cambrian era, over 541 million years ago.
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Evolutionary specialization of Rad51 and Dmc1 tune recombination outcomes
bioRxiv · 25 Aug 2026 · Preprint
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Community performance curves predict community stability despite interaction effects
bioRxiv · 24 Aug 2026 · Preprint
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Integrative morphology and phylogenetics of Arcellidae (Amoebozoa:Arcellinida), with redescription of Arcella leidyana and Arcella artocrea and description of Galeripora purdoni sp. nov.
bioRxiv · 22 Aug 2026 · Preprint
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Insight into the role of Sho1 in high-hydrostatic pressure and oxidative stress adaptation of the hadal fungus Aspergillus sydowii DM1.
Applied and environmental microbiology · 19 Aug 2026 · Journal Article
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Mechanistic insights into RAN translation within the Huntingtin coding sequence
bioRxiv · 19 Aug 2026 · Preprint
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