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Shruthi Magesh

University of Wisconsin–MadisonORCID 0000-0002-7442-547XUnclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 1 Assay:metagenomics· 1 Organism:mouse· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1 Research Focus:variant calling· 1

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MicrobiologyProceedings of the National Academy of SciencesPeer-reviewedFeb 3, 2025

Co-zorbs: Motile, multispecies biofilms aid transport of diverse bacterial species

Shruthi Magesh, Jonathan H. Schrope, Nayanna M. Mercado Soto…·Jo Handelsman

The paper discovers co-zorbs, motile multispecies biofilms formed by Flavobacterium johnsoniae that transport other bacteria, revealing a new type of bacterial movement and cooperation.

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BioinformaticsbioRxivPreprintOct 11, 2018

Quantifying point-mutations in shotgun metagenomic data

Shruthi Magesh, Viktor Jönsson, Johan Bengtsson‐Palme

The paper introduces a tool called Mumame to detect and quantify point mutations in shotgun metagenomic data, showing that sequencing depth is critical for detecting rare mutations.

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