Allison Megow
@allisonmegow.bsky.social
100% cool shit from your local conversationalist cowgirl. Scientist + Writer. Southerner in Osaka 🇯🇵.
Plants, Microbes, and more!
(views are my own, this is a personal account 🍀)
Plants, Microbes, and more!
(views are my own, this is a personal account 🍀)
falling to my knees in praise rn
Spread the word! Methylorubrum is no more! Thread below (1/4):
academic.oup.com/ismej/advanc...
academic.oup.com/ismej/advanc...
Led astray by 16S rRNA: phylogenomics reaffirms the monophyly of Methylobacterium and lack of support for Methylorubrum as a genus
Abstract. Although the 16S (and 18S) rRNA gene has been an essential tool in classifying prokaryotes, using a single locus to revise bacteria taxonomy can
academic.oup.com
January 30, 2025 at 2:32 AM
falling to my knees in praise rn
It’s official: @gems-bii.bsky.social has made ~me~ into my very own character, Symbiosis Barbie! She is inspired by my work in methylobacteria and my prolific representation of ✨femininity✨in science!! 🧪 🧬🦠🧫
December 12, 2024 at 9:44 PM
It’s official: @gems-bii.bsky.social has made ~me~ into my very own character, Symbiosis Barbie! She is inspired by my work in methylobacteria and my prolific representation of ✨femininity✨in science!! 🧪 🧬🦠🧫
Finally integrating into bluesky a bit more, twitter is becoming increasingly far right.
friends- any recommendations to follow ?
friends- any recommendations to follow ?
December 3, 2024 at 5:23 PM
Finally integrating into bluesky a bit more, twitter is becoming increasingly far right.
friends- any recommendations to follow ?
friends- any recommendations to follow ?
Howdy, I’m Allison and I’m a first-gen undergrad researcher at UIUC in Plant Biotechnology. My current research interests are mostly in applied plant-microbe interactions, synthetic bio, and the genetics behind that. I’m looking for Research Tech jobs right now, and grad programs for the future :)
September 20, 2023 at 5:55 AM
Howdy, I’m Allison and I’m a first-gen undergrad researcher at UIUC in Plant Biotechnology. My current research interests are mostly in applied plant-microbe interactions, synthetic bio, and the genetics behind that. I’m looking for Research Tech jobs right now, and grad programs for the future :)
Howdy Blue World! Looking forward to tending to the social endeavor that is the scientific pursuit here. :)
September 20, 2023 at 3:57 AM
Howdy Blue World! Looking forward to tending to the social endeavor that is the scientific pursuit here. :)