A warm CBIOMES-welcome to Ben Grodner a postdoc in the Armbrust Lab. Continue reading “CBIOMES Welcomes Ben Grodner”
Open Ocean Cyanobacteria Acclimation to Nitrogen and Iron Scarcity
Using sparse tensor decomposition, CBIOMES-SCOPE study reveals complex physiological responses of prominent cyanobacteria species to simultaneous nitrogen and iron scarcity. Continue reading “Open Ocean Cyanobacteria Acclimation to Nitrogen and Iron Scarcity”
April 2025 CBIOMES e-meeting Stephen Blaskowski (UW)
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NEW CBIOMES PUBLICATION
Stephen Blaskowski, Marie Roald, Paul M. Berube, Rogier Braakman, and E. Virginia Armbrust (2025), Simultaneous acclimation to nitrogen and iron scarcity in open ocean cyanobacteria revealed by sparse tensor decomposition of metatranscriptomes, Science Advances, doi: 10.1126/sciadv.adr4310
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A Productive Meeting
The CBIOMES Workshop on Modeling Primary Production was held from March 4 to 6, 2025, at the Simons Foundation in New York City. Continue reading “A Productive Meeting”
C:N:P Patterns in the North Pacific
A SCOPE Gradients study with CBIOMES cross-over has provided new insights into how phytoplankton adapt to varying nutrient conditions across the North Pacific Ocean, significantly impacting global carbon storage. Continue reading “C:N:P Patterns in the North Pacific”
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Justin D. Liefer, Angelicque E. White, Zoe V. Finkel, Andrew J. Irwin, Mathilde Dugenneb, Keisuke Inomura, François Ribalet, E. Virginia Armbrust, David M. Karl, Matthew H. Fyfe, Christopher M. Brown, and Michael J. Follows (2024), Latitudinal patterns in ocean C:N:P reflect phytoplankton acclimation and macromolecular composition, PNAS, doi: 10.1073/pnas.2404460121
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Innovative Sequencing Technique Enhances Marine Microbial Research
New method significantly improves the accuracy of measuring cell counts of marine picocyanobacteria, a crucial component of oceanic ecosystems. Continue reading “Innovative Sequencing Technique Enhances Marine Microbial Research”
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Alexandra E. Jones-Kellett, Jesse C. McNichol, Yubin Raut, Kelsy R. Cain, François Ribalet, E. Virginia Armbrust, Michael J. Follows, and Jed A. Fuhrman (2024), Amplicon Sequencing with Internal Standards Yields Accurate Picocyanobacteria Cell Abundances as Validated with Flow Cytometry, ISME Communications, doi: 10.1093/ismeco/ycae115
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NEW CBIOMES PUBLICATION
Stephanie Dutkiewicz, Christopher L. Follett, Michael J. Follows, Fernanda Henderikx-Freitas, Francois Ribalet, Mary R. Gradoville, Sacha N. Coesel, Hanna Farnelid, Zoe V. Finkel, Andrew J. Irwin, Oliver Jahn, David M. Karl, Jann Paul Mattern, Angelicque E. White, Jonathan P. Zehr, Virginia Armbrust (2024), Multiple biotic interactions establish phytoplankton community structure across environmental gradients, Limnology and Oceanography, doi: 10.1002/lno.12555
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