Alphaxand K. Njogu
@alpha423.bsky.social
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Exploring the intricate dynamics of host-pathogen interactions.
add a skeleton here at some point
11 months ago
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Alphaxand K. Njogu
Dylan Shropshire
11 months ago
There are lots of things to be sad/mad about these days, but something that always cheers me up is to see talented student get the recognition they deserve. Talented PhD student
@alpha423.bsky.social
from my lab won first place in our department's Three Minute Thesis (#3MT) competition!
#ProudMentor
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Alphaxand K. Njogu
Dylan Shropshire
about 1 year ago
Ever wonder how to count very rare and unculturable
#microbes
? Our new
#preprint
🥳 shows that we can use
#ddPCR
to count as few as 12
#endosymbiont
genomes in a 20 uL reaction!🤯 Yes, this is a teaser for things to come.😉
#Wolbachia
#Drosophila
#SymbioSky
#Entomology
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
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Counting rare Wolbachia endosymbionts using digital droplet PCR
Wolbachia is the most widespread animal-associated intracellular microbe, living within the cells of over half of insect species. Since they can suppress pathogen replication and spread rapidly throug...
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.12.10.627731v1
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