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Peter F. Chuckran

Lawrence Livermore National LaboratoryORCID 0000-0001-8015-0479Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Microbiology· 2 Ecology· 1 Genomics· 1

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Assay:metagenomics· 3 Organism:bacteria (other)· 2 Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Assay:metabolomics· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1

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Paul DijkstraiD· 4 shared Jennifer Pett‐RidgeiD· 3 shared Steven J. BlazewicziD· 3 shared Ella Tali SieradzkiiD· 2 shared Jillian F. BanfieldiD· 2 shared Katerina Estera‐MolinaiD· 2 shared Mary K. FirestoneiD· 2 shared Adrienne B. NarroweiD· 1 shared

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2022-2026 · peak 2/yr

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EcologySoil Biology and BiochemistryPeer-reviewedJun 11, 2026

Rapid Changes in Transcription During a Feast-Famine Event

Paul Dijkstra, Bruce A. Hungate, Jennifer Pett‐Ridge…·Egbert Schwartz

This study examines how soil microbial gene transcription changes during a feast-famine event, showing shifts in metabolic and regulatory pathways over time.

DOI 10.1016/j.soilbio.2026.110208

bulk RNA-seqstatistical model

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MicrobiologyMicrobiomePeer-reviewedApr 11, 2026

Reduced legacy precipitation decreases microbial community growth efficiency and alters soil organic carbon in a California grassland

Linnea K. Hernandez, Nicole DiDonato, Ljiljana Paša‐Tolić…·Steven J. Blazewicz

This study shows that reduced winter precipitation lowers microbial growth efficiency and shifts soil organic carbon composition in a California grassland.

1 citation

metagenomicsmetabolomics

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MicrobiologyProceedings of the National Academy of SciencesPeer-reviewedJan 13, 2025

Codon bias, nucleotide selection, and genome size predict in situ bacterial growth rate and transcription in rewetted soil

Peter F. Chuckran, Katerina Estera‐Molina, Alexa M. Nicolas…·Steven J. Blazewicz

The paper links genomic traits like codon bias and genome size to bacterial growth and transcription rates in rewetted soil using metagenomic and metatranscriptomic data.

17 citationstop 2%

bacteria (other)metagenomics

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GenomicsCellPeer-reviewedSep 28, 2022

A five-fold expansion of the global RNA virome reveals multiple new clades of RNA bacteriophages

Uri Neri, Yuri I. Wolf, Simon Roux…·Vincent J. Denef

The paper expands the global RNA virome by five-fold, identifying new clades of RNA bacteriophages and revealing novel virus-host interactions.

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bacteria (other)metagenomics

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