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Tania Kurbessoian

University of California, RiversideORCID 0000-0003-3946-0867Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Ecology· 1 Microbiology· 1

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Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Assay:DNA methylation· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Assay:metagenomics· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 1

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Jason StajichiD· 2 shared Brianne PalmeriD· 1 shared Estelle CouradeauiD· 1 shared Jeffrey R. JohanseniD· 1 shared Jorge CarranzaiD· 1 shared Nicole PietrasiakiD· 1 shared Ryan David WardiD· 1 shared Sarah Abdalla AhmediD· 1 shared

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2024-2026 · peak 1/yr

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EcologyApplied and Environmental MicrobiologyPeer-reviewedJul 20, 2026

Unraveling the diversity and functional potential of cyanosphere microbiomes assembled from terrestrial cyanobacteria

Brianne Palmer, Estelle Couradeau, Jeffrey R. Johansen…·Nicole Pietrasiak

This study uses metagenomics to analyze cyanosphere microbiomes associated with terrestrial cyanobacteria, revealing host-specific and environmentally influenced microbial communities and functional differences.

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metagenomicsstatistical model

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MicrobiologybioRxivPreprintJun 12, 2024

Description of new micro-colonial fungi species Neophaeococcomyces mojavensis, Coniosporium tulheliwenetii, and Taxawa tesnikishii cultured from biological soil crusts

Tania Kurbessoian, Sarah Abdalla Ahmed, Yu Quan…·Jason Stajich

The paper describes three new micro-colonial fungi species isolated from desert biological soil crusts using culture-dependent methods and genomic analysis.

4 citations

DNA methylationwhole-genome sequencing

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