Shraddha Shitut
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Shraddha Shitut
@shetoot.bsky.social
Scientist🔬🦠, doodler✍🏻, investigating microbial interactions, evolution and behavior at different spatial scales through microscopy! Postdoc @ZellerGroup EMBL

https://scholar.google.nl/citations?user=dksWFxoAAAAJ&hl=en
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Excited to share our paper published in @currentbiology.bsky.social that explores the consequences of having multiple genomes in a bacterial model system and it’s benefits in a multidrug environment ! www.cell.com/current-biol...
Reposted by Shraddha Shitut
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October 23, 2025 at 9:05 AM
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After a long silence on X (for obvious reasons), the Zeller Lab is now on Bluesky! We’ll post updates soon on what’s been happening in the lab over the past few months. For the future, we promise to share our News in a more timely manner here on this channel.
#Microbiome #Bioinformatics #ZellerLab
June 26, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Reposted by Shraddha Shitut
It’s a bacterium-eats-bacterium world…

www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Bacteria poison and eat their neighbors
Bacteria leverage a secretion system to kill and scavenge nutrients from nearby competitors
www.science.org
June 13, 2025 at 6:45 AM
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I proudly present a new review paper of my group that just came out in Trends in Microbiology @cp-trendsmicrobiol.bsky.social
with Leonardo Ona and Shryli Shreekar

Disentangling microbial interaction networks

Open access link:
authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S...
ScienceDirect.com | Science, health and medical journals, full text articles and books.
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March 5, 2025 at 6:56 AM
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Career Webinar Alert! 📢
Join us on March 21st for a career webinar on "Transitioning to a PI Role"!
Registration is now open.
With the unstoppable and inspiring Lisa Maier @lisamaierlab.bsky.social
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March 4, 2025 at 8:20 AM
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Cool new paper by @shetoot.bsky.social Shitut et al. shows
Bacteria with multiple different chromosomes can survive broad antibiotic exposure
Check it out 👇
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Bacterial heterozygosity promotes survival under multidrug selection
Although bacterial cells typically contain a single chromosome, some species are naturally polyploid and carry multiple copies of their chromosome. Po…
www.sciencedirect.com
March 4, 2025 at 8:31 AM
Excited to share our paper published in @currentbiology.bsky.social that explores the consequences of having multiple genomes in a bacterial model system and it’s benefits in a multidrug environment ! www.cell.com/current-biol...
March 4, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Reposted by Shraddha Shitut
Excited to share our opinion piece with the KC Huang Lab.
Check it out here:
Harnessing gut microbial communities to unravel microbiome functions
doi.org/10.1016/j.mi...
@typaslab.bsky.social
January 13, 2025 at 3:08 PM