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Jane Fowler

Simon Fraser UniversityORCID 0000-0003-3178-0743Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Assay:metagenomics· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1

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Anand Kumar· 1 shared David A. SivakiD· 1 shared Eric W. JonesiD· 1 shared Jungsoo ParkiD· 1 shared Nadine Borduas‐DedekindiD· 1 shared Naomi ZimmermaniD· 1 shared Nesil Han Martens· 1 shared Ramis RafayiD· 1 shared

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MicrobiologybioRxivPreprintOct 14, 2026

Methane oxidation genes are only present in bioaerosols at sites with high methane concentrations

Jungsoo Park, Nesil Han Martens, Sascha Krause…·Jane Fowler

The paper shows methane oxidation genes in bioaerosols are only present at sites with high methane concentrations, indicating local environmental influence over airborne microbial communities.

DOI 10.64898/2026.10.13.758901

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EcologyProceedings of the National Academy of SciencesPeer-reviewedMar 4, 2026

How to quantify immigration from community abundance data using the Neutral Community Model

Ramis Rafay, Eric W. Jones, David A. Sivak, S. Jane Fowler

This study introduces two new methods to estimate immigration rates in microbial communities using the Neutral Community Model, showing they require less sampling than existing methods.

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