Danny Rozen on experimental evolution of Streptomyces multicellularity - #LeidenBiology @leidenscience.bsky.social
Daniel Rozen is now talking about experimental evolution in Streptomyces. #Multicellverse
October 10, 2025 at 5:16 PM
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Congratulations to Adele Pioppi for submitting her PhD thesis on rhizosphere microbiomes, the last PhD work at DTU
- funded by the #NNF_INTERACT and performed at DTU Bioengineering 🇩🇰 and #LeidenBiology / @leidenscience.bsky.social 🇳🇱
- funded by the #NNF_INTERACT and performed at DTU Bioengineering 🇩🇰 and #LeidenBiology / @leidenscience.bsky.social 🇳🇱
September 29, 2025 at 3:41 PM
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See our @natmicrobiol.nature.com News&Views on the publication from Yun Chen laboratory
A rapid writing exercise for María Negre Rodríguez, a PhD student in my group
Ecological function of phenazine in soil
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A rapid writing exercise for María Negre Rodríguez, a PhD student in my group
Ecological function of phenazine in soil
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#MicrobiomeEcology at #LeidenBiology
September 12, 2025 at 9:42 AM
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The cycad coralloid root: is there evidence for plant-microbe coevolution?
#CurrOpinMicro by Kimber Zonneveld, Edder Bustos-Diaz, @evodivmet.bsky.social, Angelica Cibrian-Jaramillo
@naturalis.bsky.social & #LeidenBiology @leidenscience.bsky.social cooperation
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#CurrOpinMicro by Kimber Zonneveld, Edder Bustos-Diaz, @evodivmet.bsky.social, Angelica Cibrian-Jaramillo
@naturalis.bsky.social & #LeidenBiology @leidenscience.bsky.social cooperation
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The cycad coralloid root: is there evidence for plant-microbe coevolution?
Cycads are survivors, ancient plants originating in the Carboniferous. We hypothesize that cycad resilience and recent diversification could be partia…
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September 11, 2025 at 7:18 PM
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End of the year group activity with bowling and dinner - I am grateful for the “gezelligheid” and the fun to work with and for them
#MicrobiomeEcology at #LeidenBiology
#MicrobiomeEcology at #LeidenBiology
December 9, 2024 at 8:13 PM
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@gillesvanwezel.bsky.social (at #LeidenBiology) on nonprofit drug discovery - from lab to international networks
-at @led3hub.bsky.social #LED3symposium
-at @led3hub.bsky.social #LED3symposium
February 6, 2025 at 12:50 PM
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Happy to share the work of Rune who identified that Bacillus subtilis isolates lacking surfactin production have delayed biofilm formation - now published in Biofilm
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- @cemist.bsky.social project finalized at #LeidenBiology
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- @cemist.bsky.social project finalized at #LeidenBiology
January 3, 2025 at 1:35 PM
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Second day of science at #Subtillery started with a talk by Jiyu Xie discussing his work on Bacillus velezensis - Trichoderma interaction to fight the plant pathogen Fusarium - collaborative project between Nanjing Agricultural University and our group at #LeidenBiology
October 29, 2024 at 5:06 PM
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July 2, 2025 at 12:34 PM
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July issue of @cp-trendsmicrobiol.bsky.social is now online, with our review by @xinmingxu.bsky.social @neftalyl.bsky.social on Composing a microbial symphony and a matching cover illustration by @lizahaart.bsky.social
#SynCom #PlantMicrobiome #MicrobiomeEcology at #LeidenBiology
#SynCom #PlantMicrobiome #MicrobiomeEcology at #LeidenBiology
July 1, 2025 at 2:53 PM
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Dissecting negative effects of two root-associated bacteria on the growth of an invasive weed
#FEMS Microbiol Ecol by Xiangyu Liu et al from Martijn Bezemer at #LeidenBiology
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#FEMS Microbiol Ecol by Xiangyu Liu et al from Martijn Bezemer at #LeidenBiology
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Dissecting negative effects of two root-associated bacteria on the growth of an invasive weed
Abstract. Plant-associated microorganisms can negatively influence plant growth, which makes them potential biocontrol agents for weeds. Two Gammaproteobac
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August 26, 2024 at 6:39 PM
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Happy to see this multi country collaboration published in @cp-cellreports.bsky.social led by Polonca and Anna
Ecology of prophage-like elements in Bacillus subtilis at global and local geographical scales
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#Phage #Bacillussubtilis
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Ecology of prophage-like elements in Bacillus subtilis at global and local geographical scales
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#Phage #Bacillussubtilis
#MicrobiomeEcology at #LeidenBiology
January 13, 2025 at 7:52 AM
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Further, we have expended the isolate collection to Bacillales to explore even more the biosynthetic gene cluster potential with @tilmweber.bsky.social; this new collection (including now isolates from all over the world) is now used for numerous projects at #LeidenBiology
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August 19, 2025 at 9:53 AM
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Simon performed his MSc internship in our group at DTU Bioengineering 🇩🇰 (his studies at #LeidenBiology 🇳🇱) and we published two papers from his work in #mSystemsJ and #ISMEJournal, in the first one he was first author
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doi.org/10.1038/s413...
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May 15, 2024 at 7:19 AM
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Bacterial heterozygosity promotes survival under multidrug selection
@currentbiology.bsky.social by @shetoot.bsky.social et al from Danny Rozen and Dennis Claessen at #LeidenBiology #IBL @unileiden.bsky.social
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@currentbiology.bsky.social by @shetoot.bsky.social et al from Danny Rozen and Dennis Claessen at #LeidenBiology #IBL @unileiden.bsky.social
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Bacterial heterozygosity promotes survival under multidrug selection
Shitut et al. show how bacterial heterozygosity affects evolution and resistance using
an experimental L-form model. Polyploid cells with varied chromosome types survive
better across antibiotic gradi...
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March 4, 2025 at 6:44 PM
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@jamesemcdonald.bsky.social and @marccamb.bsky.social from @imibirmingham.bsky.social visiting us at #LeidenBiology for discussing collaborations, so we organized a Mini Symposium on plant-microbe research, with @dinglab.bsky.social, Salma Balazadeh, & @kostasgeo.bsky.social from IBL
March 10, 2025 at 3:59 PM
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Fun collaboration with Zhihui Xu's group with additional input by Guohai Hu at BGI/China National GeneBank and @kostchristian.bsky.social at Uni Osnabrück
Funding throughout 2020-2025 is appreciated through @cemist.bsky.social, #LeidenBiology Startup and #ERCSyG @microclockerc.bsky.social
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August 4, 2025 at 9:42 AM
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A seminar talk by Marc Ongena and myself at the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences on natural products of Bacillus subtilis species group during interactions
#MicrobiomeEcology at #LeidenBiology and results from our #CeMiSt
#MicrobiomeEcology at #LeidenBiology and results from our #CeMiSt
May 22, 2024 at 2:48 AM
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Glad to be among the new Senior Editors at #mSystems from 1st July, to engage with #ASM more on systems microbial ecology, host microbiomes, and biofilms
- #MicrobiomeEcology at #LeidenBiology
- #MicrobiomeEcology at #LeidenBiology
July 3, 2025 at 8:49 AM
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Glad to be involved in this #NatureMicrobiol Perspective led by Trent Northen & Ruben Garrido-Oter
Community standards and future opportunities for synthetic communities in plant–microbiota research
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#SynCom #PlantMicrobe
Community standards and future opportunities for synthetic communities in plant–microbiota research
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#SynCom #PlantMicrobe
October 30, 2024 at 6:16 PM
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Dreams come true for researchers as they win major European funding to investigate biological clocks in bacteria
@microclockerc.bsky.social #ERCSyG with @marthamerrow.bsky.social (#LMU_Muenchen), @antdodd.bsky.social (JohnInnesCentre) & #LeidenBiology
#ERC_Research
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@microclockerc.bsky.social #ERCSyG with @marthamerrow.bsky.social (#LMU_Muenchen), @antdodd.bsky.social (JohnInnesCentre) & #LeidenBiology
#ERC_Research
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Dreams come true for researchers as they win major European funding to investigate biological clocks in bacteria | John Innes Centre
A pioneering collaboration investigating the intricacies of biological clocks in bacteria has been awarded prestigious European Research Council (ERC) funding…
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November 5, 2024 at 3:03 PM
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February 8, 2024 at 4:09 PM
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December 12, 2024 at 6:07 PM
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@anjalipandit.bsky.social from @unileiden.bsky.social Institute of Chemistry at #LeidenBiology symposium on how plants and algae control light harvesting
April 10, 2025 at 8:21 AM
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Glad to share a collaboration with Yicen Lin's group at Kunming University of Science and Technology published in ISME Journal
Synergistic biodegradation of polyethylene by experimentally evolved bacterial biofilms
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#MicrobiomeEcology at #LeidenBiology
Synergistic biodegradation of polyethylene by experimentally evolved bacterial biofilms
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#MicrobiomeEcology at #LeidenBiology
October 9, 2025 at 6:54 AM
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