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Professor of Biotic Interactions, University of Cambridge. @plantsci Fellow of King's College Cambridge. https://t.co/jwE0Oewr6U

Cambridge, England
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Now out in print @CellPressNews Working hypothesis is that for some nematode effectors there is a mechanism conceptually similar, but functionally very different, to V(D)J immunoglobulins.
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Ok this is a big one - a gene with a thousand alleles 🤯 Surprise surprise, its a pathogen effector! More interesting is the "rules" that govern how the alleles differ - check it out @biorxivpreprint Work of @u__progress at @plantsci @CropSciCentre
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RT @ScotAgCoOp: INDEPENDENT agronomy coop, Scottish Agronomy, has launched a new agronomist trainee programme, as well as opening a second…
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RT @mikrobenjaeger: I am very happy to share our latest manuscript in BMC Genome Biology 🥳: We describe the enginee…
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RT @ADSteinbrenner: My new editor interview for @ThePlantJournal I share thoughts on cell surface receptors, finding exciting research t…
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RT @RedkarAmey: Abstract submission to the #2025ISMPMI is now open! I and @effectomics co-chair a CS on "Microbial Infection Strategies". S…
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RT @edanchin: [Just Published in Sci. Data] Finally, a reliable long read genome for the quarantine pest Meloidogyne eenterolobii, with al…
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RT @gun_doe: Super happy to share this: A recombinant, interspecific hybrid of two fungal maize pathogens helps us to understand how effec…
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RT @MPMIjournal: MPMI recently published three prominent papers on breakthrough research in soybean cyst nematode management. Read the pres…
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RT @nobolly: IS-MPMI 2025 abstract submission is open! Submit to our session "Spatial & Temporal Resolution of the Interaction Interface" i…
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RT @Young_Nemas: Thursday the 20th of February (15:00-16:15 CET) we'll organize the 2nd edition of our "Trends in Nematology" webinar serie…
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RT @stephenmarek2: Piecing together oomycete effector processing and host translocation - Meisrimler - 2025 - New Phytologist - Wiley Onlin…
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RT @edanchin: Really glad to have been invited to 'The Hydra Helminth Conference' in Greece. Both the topics and the place look fantastic!…
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RT @nobolly: New year, new paper! Now published in @Nature. We identified and characterised diverse immune cell states in plants under path…
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RT @MariSchuster: This is a very important study! Informative for many doing research both in the plant and or pathogen sides. #Knowyourene…
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RT @DGukesh: 18th @ 18!
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RT @NickDesnoyer: Inspired by flower scientists like @ATinyGreenCell and supported by my professor, I engineered "Arabidopsis roses" for ou…
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RT @gmkov: Passionate about studying the genomics of local adaptation? Join us for a fully funded 4-year PhD at Uppsala University, Sweden.…
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RT @NickDesnoyer: In one year, I genetically engineered the boring Arabidopsis into a beautiful ornamental flower 🧬🌹 Here is how and why I…
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RT @Kings_College: Two King's academics are leading the way in next-gen battery development. 🔋 Zhuanghan Li’s (Research Fellow) and @Kings…
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RT @xueqing4083: We built a open source nematode image database: I-nema. It was designed for image-based nematode identification using mach…
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RT @JamesPBLloyd: Characterization of DNA methylation reader proteins of Arabidopsis thaliana now published in @genomeresearch 🎉🎉🎉 https:/…
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