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S. J. Biller

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Approach:experimental assay· 5 Organism:bacteria (other)· 3 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 2 Assay:metagenomics· 2 Assay:proteomics· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 2

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S. W. Chisholm· 4 shared A. A. Arellano· 2 shared A. Cubillos-Ruiz· 2 shared C. Bliem· 2 shared J. W. Becker· 2 shared K. D. Dooley· 2 shared K. W. Becker· 2 shared P. M. Berube· 2 shared

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Novel isolates expand the physiological diversity of Prochlorococcus and illuminate its macroevolution

J. W. Becker, S. Pollak, J. W. Berta-Thompson, K. W. Becker, R. Braakman, K. D. Dooley, T. Hackl, A. Coe, A. Arellano, K. N. LeGault, P. M. Berube, S. J. Biller, A. Cubillos-Ruiz, B. A. S. Van Mooy, S. W. Chisholm

The paper isolates and characterizes four new Prochlorococcus strains, revealing physiological and genomic features that expand the understanding of its macroevolutionary history.

bioRxiv · Dec 3, 2023 · PreprintMicrobiology

Characterization of membrane vesicles in Alteromonas macleodii indicates potential roles in their copiotrophic lifestyle

E. Fadeev, C. Carpaneto Bastos, J. Hennenfeind, S. J. Biller, D. J. Sher, M. Wietz, G. J. Herndl

This study characterizes membrane vesicles in Alteromonas macleodii, showing they contain proteins for nutrient uptake and hydrolytic enzymes, suggesting roles in facilitating nutrient access in oligotrophic environments.

bioRxiv · Sep 27, 2022Microbiology

Novel integrative elements and genomic plasticity in ocean ecosystems

T. Hackl, R. Laurenceau, M. J. Ankenbrand, C. Bliem, Z. Cariani, E. Thomas, K. D. Dooley, A. A. Arellano, S. L. Hogle, P. Berube, G. E. Leventhal, E. Luo, J. Eppley, A. A. Zayed, J. Beaulaurier, , S. W. Chisholm

The paper identifies tycheposons, mobile genetic elements in Prochlorococcus, that drive genomic plasticity through gene exchange and contribute to microbial adaptation in ocean ecosystems.

bioRxiv · Dec 28, 2020Microbiology

Prochlorococcus extracellular vesicles: Molecular composition and adsorption to diverse microbes

S. J. Biller, R. A. Lundeen, L. R. Hmelo, K. W. Becker, A. A. Arellano, K. Dooley, K. R. Heal, L. T. Carlson, B. A. Van Mooy, A. E. Ingalls, S. W. Chisholm

This study analyzes the molecular composition of Prochlorococcus extracellular vesicles and their interactions with other microbes, revealing their potential roles in oceanic biogeochemical processes.

bioRxiv · Dec 18, 2020Microbiology

Evaluating and Improving SSU rRNA PCR Primer Coverage for Bacteria, Archaea, and Eukaryotes Using Metagenomes from Global Ocean Surveys

J. C. McNichol, P. M. Berube, S. J. Biller, J. A. Fuhrman

This paper evaluates marine PCR primers for SSU rRNA and 18S rRNA across bacteria, archaea, and eukaryotes using global ocean metagenomes, finding that 515Y/926R performs best overall and proposing improvements for universal primer sets.

bioRxiv · Nov 9, 2020Ecology

Toward a genetic system in the marine cyanobacterium Prochlorococcus

R. Laurenceau, C. Bliem, M. S. Osburne, J. W. Becker, S. J. Biller, A. Cubillos-Ruiz, S. W. Chisholm

This paper reports unsuccessful attempts to develop genetic transformation methods for Prochlorococcus and describes progress in optimizing electroporation parameters and protocols for axenic colony formation and cell viability assessment.

bioRxiv · Oct 25, 2019Microbiology