Thijs J. G. Ettema 🦠🔬🇳🇱🇸🇪🇪🇺
@ettema.bsky.social
Professor of Microbiology @ WUR 🇳🇱 | Evolutionary microbiology | Exploring the Tree of Life | Archaea aficionado | Symbiotic interactions | husband, father, cat-person, eternal house renovator, secretly a Jedi knight
Congrats Jacob, a-awesome work!
November 14, 2025 at 7:14 AM
Congrats Jacob, a-awesome work!
Reposted by Thijs J. G. Ettema 🦠🔬🇳🇱🇸🇪🇪🇺
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GTDB r220 case study (led by @kassipan.bsky.social )
Applied WitChi to the archaeal GTDB r220 supermatrix:
• 5,869 taxa
• 55% of columns pruned
• Biased taxa: 95.1% → 2.3%
• Runtime: <2h on 4 cores
→ Known clades recovered — without using very complex C60 or CAT models
GTDB r220 case study (led by @kassipan.bsky.social )
Applied WitChi to the archaeal GTDB r220 supermatrix:
• 5,869 taxa
• 55% of columns pruned
• Biased taxa: 95.1% → 2.3%
• Runtime: <2h on 4 cores
→ Known clades recovered — without using very complex C60 or CAT models
July 20, 2025 at 1:04 PM
8.
GTDB r220 case study (led by @kassipan.bsky.social )
Applied WitChi to the archaeal GTDB r220 supermatrix:
• 5,869 taxa
• 55% of columns pruned
• Biased taxa: 95.1% → 2.3%
• Runtime: <2h on 4 cores
→ Known clades recovered — without using very complex C60 or CAT models
GTDB r220 case study (led by @kassipan.bsky.social )
Applied WitChi to the archaeal GTDB r220 supermatrix:
• 5,869 taxa
• 55% of columns pruned
• Biased taxa: 95.1% → 2.3%
• Runtime: <2h on 4 cores
→ Known clades recovered — without using very complex C60 or CAT models
haha, says he who uprooted microbial taxonomy ;-)
May 14, 2025 at 5:48 PM
haha, says he who uprooted microbial taxonomy ;-)
Nice, you give true meaning to being a rockstar scientist! 🤘
January 17, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Nice, you give true meaning to being a rockstar scientist! 🤘