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Luis describes their super synthetic biology tools for light controled mutualistic interactions (cross feeding) in fungi
=Optoecology

See their mBio:
journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/...
A new flavor of synthetic yeast communities sees the light | mBio
The Earth is populated by a huge diversity of organisms, which rarely exist in isolation. Instead, they constantly interact with other biological agents shaping ecosystems and occupying distinct habit...
journals.asm.org
November 18, 2025 at 4:12 PM
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#NatureMicroPicks

Friendly fungus!

A fungal isolation chip helped identify a human gut symbiotic fungus Fusarium foetens, which produces metabolites that alleviate fatty liver disease in mice. 🍄🐀

Published in @science.org

#MicroSky #MicrobiomeSky

www.science.org/doi/abs/10.1...
A symbiotic filamentous gut fungus ameliorates MASH via a secondary metabolite–CerS6–ceramide axis
The gut microbiota is known to be associated with a variety of human metabolic diseases, including metabolic dysfunction–associated steatohepatitis (MASH). Fungi are increasingly recognized as importa...
www.science.org
May 7, 2025 at 2:57 PM
You rock!!! Keep that awesome science coming
February 15, 2025 at 2:48 AM
also to Alfredo Herrera-Estrella (not in bsky yet :( )
February 14, 2025 at 12:33 PM