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Esta van Heerden

University of the Free StateORCID 0000-0001-8170-4269Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:bacteria (other)· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:database / resource· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1 Research Focus:variant calling· 1

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Maggie C. Y. LauiD· 2 shared Anjali Taneja· 1 shared Christina DeCoste· 1 shared Deborah J. Weinstein· 1 shared Errol Cason· 1 shared Gaëtan BorgonieiD· 1 shared Gary Laevsky· 1 shared Gintaras Y. DeikusiD· 1 shared

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GenomicsbioRxivPreprintAug 28, 2019

The genome of a subterrestrial nematode reveals an evolutionary strategy for adaptation to heat

Deborah J. Weinstein, Sarah E. Allen, Maggie C. Y. Lau…·John R. Bracht

This paper reports the genome and transcriptome of the subterrestrial nematode Halicephalobus mephisto, identifying adaptations to heat stress including expanded Hsp70 genes and horizontally transferred AIG1 genes.

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whole-genome sequencingstatistical model

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MicrobiologybioRxivPreprintAug 19, 2017

Labeling of prokaryotic mRNA in live cells using fluorescent in situ hybridization of transcript-annealing molecular beacons (FISH-TAMB)

Rachel L. Harris, Maggie C. Y. Lau, Esta van Heerden…·Tullis C. Onstott

The paper develops FISH-TAMB to label living prokaryotic cells by hybridizing molecular beacons to target mRNAs, enabling study of rare microorganisms and their interactions.

DOI 10.1101/178368

bacteria (other)proteomics

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