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R. Tamatamah

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Evolutionary Biology· 2 Microbiology· 1 Zoology· 1

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Approach:statistical model· 3 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 3 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 1 Research Focus:clustering· 1 Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Assay:metagenomics· 1

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F. Di Palma· 3 shared G. F. Turner· 3 shared W. Haerty· 3 shared A. Ford· 2 shared A. G. Ciezarek· 2 shared A. H. Shechonge· 2 shared B. P. Ngatunga· 2 shared M. J. Genner· 2 shared

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Ancient and ongoing hybridization in the Oreochromis cichlid fishes

A. G. Ciezarek, T. K. Mehta, A. Man, A. Ford, G. Dorcas Kavembe, N. Kasozi, B. P. Ngatunga, A. H. Shechonge, R. Tamatamah, D. W. Nyingi, A. Cnaani, F. Di Palma, G. F. Turner, M. J. Genner, W. Haerty

This study examines ancient and contemporary hybridization in Oreochromis cichlids, revealing widespread ancient gene flow but limited adaptive radiation, and identifying modern hybridization threats to biodiversity and aquaculture.

bioRxiv · May 19, 2023 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology

Whole genome resequencing data enables a targeted SNP panel for conservation and aquaculture of Oreochromis cichlid fishes

A. Ciezarek, A. Ford, G. Etherington, K. Nasser, M. Malinsky, T. Mehta, L. Penso-Dolfin, B. Ngatunga, A. Shechonge, R. Tamatamah, W. Haerty, F. di Palma, M. Genner, G. F. Turner

The paper develops a SNP genotyping panel from whole-genome resequencing data to identify species and hybrids in Oreochromis cichlids, outperforming existing methods.

bioRxiv · Mar 24, 2021Evolutionary Biology

Depth-discrete metagenomics reveals the roles of microbes in biogeochemical cycling in the tropical freshwater Lake Tanganyika

P. Q. Tran, S. C. Bachand, P. B. McIntyre, B. M. Kraemer, Y. Vadeboncoeur, I. A. Kimirei, R. Tamatamah, K. D. McMahon, K. Anantharaman

This study uses depth-discrete metagenomics to reveal microbial roles in biogeochemical cycling in Lake Tanganyika's anoxic waters.

The ISME Journal · Feb 9, 2021Peer-reviewedMicrobiology

Newly discovered tilapia cichlid fish biodiversity threatened by hybridization with non-native species

T. Blackwell, A. G. P. Ford, A. G. Ciezarek, S. J. Bradbeer, C. A. Gracida Juarez, B. P. Ngatunga, A. H. Shechonge, R. Tamatamah, G. J. Etherington, W. Haerty, F. Di Palma, G. F. Turner, M. J. Genner

The paper identifies hybridization threats to newly discovered tilapia populations and estimates their divergence time using genomic data.

bioRxiv · Aug 6, 2020Zoology