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JGIota: A Surprise for Chloroflexota — The First Flagella!

JGIota: A Surprise for Chloroflexota — The First Flagella!

FromGenome Insider


JGIota: A Surprise for Chloroflexota — The First Flagella!

FromGenome Insider

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Length:
8 minutes
Released:
Oct 19, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

To understand how organisms adapt to extreme environments, Marike Palmer and Brian Hedlund study organisms living in hot springs. Hear how their recent work revealed more about the history of the Chloroflexota phylum and a new way of moving: a tail-like flagella. Submit your own proposal to work with the JGIJoin us at the 2023 JGI User MeetingLinks from this episode:Episode TranscriptPublication: Palmer, M, et al.Thermophilic Dehalococcoidia with unusual traits shed light on an unexpected past The ISME Journal. (2023). doi: 10.1038/s41396-023-01405-0 Our contact info:Twitter: @JGIEmail: jgi-comms at lbl dot gov
Released:
Oct 19, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (45)

Stories where genes and genomes are key to solving energy and environment challenges. Hear diverse voices in science talk about their groundbreaking research to better understand — and harness — the superpowers encoded in plants, fungi, microalgae, environmental viruses, and bacteria to contribute to a more sustainable world. Join host Alison F. Takemura, PhD, for regular episodes to get an intimate look at the life around us.