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Brandi Kiel Reese

Dauphin Island Sea LabORCID 0000-0001-9949-9013Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Assay:metagenomics· 3 Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Organism:bacteria (other)· 1 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Research Focus:database / resource· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1

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Alexander J. ProbstiD· 2 shared Matthew O. SchrenkiD· 2 shared Adrienne B. NarroweiD· 1 shared Aleksey Morozov· 1 shared Alexander SczyrbaiD· 1 shared Andrew D. SteeniD· 1 shared Ania BrowniD· 1 shared Anna Shipunova· 1 shared

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Fecal Contributors to an Urbanized Estuary Identified by a Multi-Species qPCR Approach

Penny Demetriades, Ania Brown, Jessica L. Jones, Sinéad M. Ní Chadhain, Ruth H. Carmichael, Brandi Kiel Reese

This study uses multi-species qPCR to identify human and animal fecal sources in Mobile Bay, finding human waste as a major contributor.

bioRxiv · Oct 10, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology

A global atlas of subsurface microbiomes reveals phylogenetic novelty, large scale biodiversity gradients, and a marine-terrestrial divide

S. Emil Ruff, Isabella Hrabě de Angelis, Megan M. Mullis, Jérôme P. Payet, Cara Magnabosco, Karen G. Lloyd, Cody Sheik, Andrew D. Steen, Anna Shipunova, Aleksey Morozov, Brandi Kiel Reese, James A Bradley, Clarisse Lemonnier, Matthew O. Schrenk, Samantha B. Joye, , Frederick S. Colwell

The paper analyzes subsurface microbiomes globally, finding a marine-terrestrial phylogenetic divide and revealing that marine subsurface environments host significant microbial diversity.

ARPHA Conference Abstracts · Oct 17, 2023Peer-reviewedMicrobiology

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

Uri Neri, Yuri I. Wolf, Simon Roux, Antônio Pedro Camargo, Benjamin Lee, Darius Kazlauskas, I. Min Chen, Natalia Ivanova, Lisa Zeigler Allen, David Páez-Espino, Donald A. Bryant, Devaki Bhaya, Adrienne B. Narrowe, Alexander J. Probst, Alexander Sczyrba, , 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.

Cell · Sep 28, 2022Peer-reviewedGenomics