Very excited to share the first paper out of my Postdoc @CMR: GenomeFISH: genome-based fluorescence in situ hybridisation for strain-level visualisation of microbial communities. @sjmcilroy.bsky.social @jamesvolmer.bsky.social @benjwoodcroft.bsky.social doi.org/10.1093/isme... 🧵1/7

GenomeFISH: genome-based fluorescence in situ hybridisation for strain-level visualisation of microbial communities

Abstract. Fluorescence in situ hybridisation (FISH) is a powerful tool for visualising the spatial organisation of microbial communities. However, traditio

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Happy to share our new paper describing the isolation of a M. gottschalkii strain from an Eastern Grey Kangaroo - adding another methanogen to our collection from low-methane producing animals. A big thanks to all the co-authors! www.frontiersin.org/journals/mic...

Frontiers | Isolation of a Methanobrevibacter gottschalkii strain from an Eastern Gray Kangaroo

Methanogenic archaea are a group of microorganisms found in the gastrointestinal tract of various herbivores and humans; however, the quantity (intensity) of...

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