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Y.-W. Lien, D. Amendola, K. S. Lee, N. Bartlau, J. Xu, G. Furusawa, M. F. Polz, R. Stocker, G. L. Weiss, M. PIlhofer
This study identifies the molecular mechanisms of ixotrophy in bacteria, revealing the role of multiple secretion systems and regulatory elements in predatory behavior.
bioRxiv · Jan 29, 2024Microbiology
T. P. Miettinen, A. L. Gomez, Y. Wu, W. Wu, T. R. Usherwood, Y. Hwang, B. R. K. Roller, M. F. Polz, S. R. Manalis
The paper quantifies sinking velocities of unicellular algae to show their dependence on cell size, light, and nutrients, revealing mechanisms linking cell composition to vertical movement.
bioRxiv · Jun 20, 2023Cell Biology
B. R. K. Roller, C. Hellerschmied, Y. Wu, T. P. Miettinen, S. R. Manalis, M. F. Polz
The paper shows that steady-state growth in bacterial cultures occurs only after high dilution from stationary phase and is characterized by stable mass distribution.
bioRxiv · Feb 2, 2023Microbiology
K. M. Kauffman, W. K. Chang, J. M. Brown, F. A. Hussain, J. Y. Yang, M. F. Polz, L. Kelly
The paper studies phage-bacteria interactions in marine environments, finding sparse killing and common recombination among phages.
bioRxiv · Jun 27, 2021Microbiology
A. B. Chase, P. Arevalo, E. L. Brodie, M. F. Polz, U. Karaoz, J. B. H. Martiny
The paper examines genetic differentiation in free-living soil bacteria across a climate gradient, finding evidence for both isolation-by-environment and isolation-by-distance.
bioRxiv · Jun 17, 2019 · PreprintMicrobiology