Justin Robert Seymour

Vitamin B6 Catabolites Act as Interkingdom Signals Within the Marine Microbiome

The paper identifies vitamin B6 catabolites as interkingdom signals in marine microbiomes, showing they structure metabolite exchanges between phytoplankton and bacteria.

A catastrophic marine mortality event caused by a complex algal bloom including the novel brevetoxin producer, Karenia cristata (Dinophyceae)

The paper identifies a novel brevetoxin-producing Karenia cristata causing a large marine mortality event in South Australia, with distinct toxin profiles compared to K. brevis.

Rhometa: Population recombination rate estimation from metagenomic read datasets

Rhometa estimates population recombination rates from metagenomic read datasets using a composite likelihood approach, showing accuracy with 80 genomes and real experimental data.