Former undergrad James Kosmopoulos (currently PhD student in Madison) shows that nodule-inhabiting endophytic bacteria can inhibit nodulation and plant growth! https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2023.11.15.567292v1

Sierra talked about symbiosis and her graduate research at Riggs Beer in Urbana this weekend.

New folks were welcomed, great science was discussed, and yummy food was consumed. Learn more about GEMS here: https://symbiosis.illinois.edu

Clusters of important genes on pSymA are circularizing and moving around?!

(less maths and less bioinformatics … or less good maths and bioinformatics… uh oh)