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UW-Madison Evolution Seminar Series' Early Career Award is open for applications until November 30th, 2024. This is a great opportunity to showcase your work at our seminar! 🦡⚗️
Postdocs and grad students in evolutionary biology are encouraged to apply: forms.gle/uyftSGQbV8LGZ8…
Postdocs and grad students in evolutionary biology are encouraged to apply: forms.gle/uyftSGQbV8LGZ8…
docs.google.com Early Career Scientist Awards 2025 Application to the UW-Madison Evolution Seminar Series - Early Career Scientist Awards. How can a yeast sugar transporter find a new function?
In our new paper out now in @MolBioEvol we look at a recent evolutionary innovation in an alpha-glucoside transporter in S. eubayanus and find that multiple simultaneous mutations are required for this new function!
In our new paper out now in @MolBioEvol we look at a recent evolutionary innovation in an alpha-glucoside transporter in S. eubayanus and find that multiple simultaneous mutations are required for this new function!
See our new article in which we developed an Ontology of Yeast Environments.🌱This hierarchical framework allows for new systematic analyses and insights into the evolution, ecology, and diversity of yeasts!💡onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ye…
onlinelibrary.wiley.com Exploring Saccharomycotina Yeast Ecology Through an Ecological Ontology Framework Ontologies are a flexible framework in which we can translate yeast ecological information into a machine-readable format. The creation of the Ontology of Yeast Environments (OYE) allowed us to... Check out @NCBI Insights blog on updating the yeast taxonomy:
ncbiinsights.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/2024/08/29/ncb…
ncbiinsights.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/2024/08/29/ncb…