Richard Lenski · @RELenski
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Evolution of a cross-feeding interaction following a key innovation in a long-term evolution experiment with Escherichia coli

microbiologyresearch.org/conte

Caroline B. Turner, Zachary D. Blount, Daniel H. Mitchell, and Richard E. Lenski



#evolution #adaptation #experimental_evolution #ecology #microbiology #ltee #oa #Science

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Richard Lenski · @RELenski
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New paper documenting procedures

"Daily Transfers, Archiving Populations, and Measuring Fitness in the Long-Term Evolution Experiment with Escherichia coli"

Jeffrey E. Barrick, Zachary D. Blount, Devin M. Lake, Jack H. Dwenger, Jesus E. Chavarria-Palma, Minako Izutsu, Michael J. Wiser

jove.com/t/65342/daily-transfe

#ltee #microbiology #evolution #experimental_evolution #Science #reproducibility #genetics #genomics #bacteria

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Richard Lenski · @RELenski
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Update from Jeff Barrick on the :
the-ltee.org/77000-generation-
A couple of hiccups, but back on track. Being able to sequence , and revive frozen samples from previous is a powerful combination.

#ltee #genomes #generations #evolution #Science #microbiology

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Richard Lenski · @RELenski
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Akos T Kovacs · @EvolvedBiofilm
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🆒 @mbiojournal from @vscooper

Adaptation to Overflow Metabolism by Mutations That Impair tRNA Modification in Experimentally Evolved Bacteria

Lac or not Lac

Burkholderia cenocepacia NS tilS mutations, but also in

journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/m

#ltee

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@RELenski

STC : Happy 35th birthday to the

sorry for the 5 surplus candles on the cake, but you will need them soon enough 😜

#ltee #evolution #Science #microbiology #experiments #time #timetravel

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Richard Lenski · @RELenski
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Happy 35th birthay to the ! 🎂 🎼 Started in 1988 at UC-Irvine, raised at , now residing at UT-Austin in Jeff Barrick's lab and approaching 77,000 generations!!

#ltee #otd #msu #evolution #Science #microbiology #experiments #time #timetravel

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Richard Lenski · @RELenski
453 followers · 48 posts · Server mstdn.science
Richard Lenski · @RELenski
453 followers · 48 posts · Server mstdn.science

The has now passed 76,000 generations, with 1,000 now completed in the Barrick lab at UT-Austin.

the-ltee.org/the-first-thousan

#ltee #evolution #microbiology #experimentalevolution #Science

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Richard Lenski · @RELenski
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Super interesting paper that analayzes one of the populations that evolved stably coexisting from Joao Ascensao, Kelly Wetmore, Ben Good, Adam Arkin & Oskar Hallatschek. nature.com/articles/s41467-022

#ltee #ecotypes #microbiology #evolution #experimentalevolution #ecoevo #popgen #populationdynamics #genomics

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Richard Lenski · @RELenski
453 followers · 48 posts · Server mstdn.science
Richard Lenski · @RELenski
453 followers · 48 posts · Server mstdn.science

For those interested in , here's a blog post I wrote about Stephen Jay Gould's famous book "Wonderful Life" and the genesis of the .

telliamedrevisited.wordpress.c

#evolution #ltee

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Vaughn Cooper · @vscooper
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RT @RELenski@twitter.com

In light of @jomcinerney@twitter.com's wonderful tweet below, I thought I'd write and share a blog post about Stephen Jay Gould's book and the genesis of the .
telliamedrevisited.wordpress.c twitter.com/jomcinerney/status

🐦🔗: twitter.com/RELenski/status/15

#ltee

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