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Reposting from @extremefungi: Our Current Biology Primer on #fungi from extreme environments just came online!
Free access for the next 50 days: https://authors.elsevier.com/a/1hTUb3QW8S2Q%7E9 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2023.06.011
#extremefungi #extremophiles
new paper describing many new chytrid lineages using single cell genomics and microscopy — A combined microscopy and single-cell sequencing approach reveals the ecology, morphology, and phylogeny of uncultured lineages of zoosporic fungi - https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.01313-23
Grassy mushroom 🍄 #sporospondence #fungi
New manuscript in Mycologia lead by @casettron w/ @KidTrid and others in our lab using RNASeq to study development in the dioecious chytrid fungus and mosquito pathogen Coelomomyces https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/00275514.2023.2228182 🦟🍄🧬 @ucrcnas
The renewal of #VEuPathDB & #FungiDB contract is in preparation. The success is likely to depend on strong support from users worldwide.
Consider signing the support letter by Deb Bell-Pederson & the Fungal Genetics Policy Committee:
https://tinyurl.com/support4FungiDB
Responses must be received by 8 Aug 2023.
N.b. the team asks for signatures onky from lab heads. VEuPathDB users may wish to add their name to other community letters:
https://sites.google.com/view/VEuPathDB
https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF05866 Assistant/Associate/Full Professor In-Residence/Professor (tenure track): Microbiome Sciences — deadline oct 1 #job #academic #faculty #microbiome #ucdavis
Faculty Job https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/25224 “Harvey Mudd College, Hixon Center for Climate and the Environment”