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Timing the Evolutionary Advent of Cyanobacteria and the Later Great Oxidation Event Using Gene Phylogenies of a Sunscreen by Garcia-Pichel, Ferran, Lombard, Jonathan, Soule, Tanya, Dunaj, Sean, Wu, Steven H, Wojciechowski, Martin F

“…The biosynthesis of the unique cyanobacterial (oxyphotobacterial) indole-phenolic UVA sunscreen, scytonemin, is coded for in a conserved operon that contains…”
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Expression of Scytonemin Biosynthesis Genes under Alternative Stress Conditions in the Cyanobacterium Nostoc punctiforme by Bennett, Janine, Soule, Tanya

“…The indole-alkaloid scytonemin is a sunscreen pigment that is widely produced among cyanobacteria as an ultraviolet radiation (UVR) survival strategy…”
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Characterization of the juvenile green turtle (Chelonia mydas) microbiome throughout an ontogenetic shift from pelagic to neritic habitats by Price, James T, Paladino, Frank V, Lamont, Margaret M, Witherington, Blair E, Bates, Scott T, Soule, Tanya

“…The gut microbiome of herbivorous animals consists of organisms that efficiently digest the structural carbohydrates of ingested plant material. Green turtles…”
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Gene Expression Patterns Associated with the Biosynthesis of the Sunscreen Scytonemin in Nostoc punctiforme ATCC 29133 in Response to UVA Radiation by SOULE, Tanya, GARCIA-PICHEL, Ferran, STOUT, Valerie

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A comparative genomics approach to understanding the biosynthesis of the sunscreen scytonemin in cyanobacteria by Soule, Tanya, Palmer, Kendra, Gao, Qunjie, Potrafka, Ruth M, Stout, Valerie, Garcia-Pichel, Ferran

“…The extracellular sunscreen scytonemin is the most common and widespread indole-alkaloid among cyanobacteria. Previous research using the cyanobacterium Nostoc…”
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The response regulator Npun_F1278 is essential for scytonemin biosynthesis in the cyanobacterium Nostoc punctiforme ATCC 29133 by Naurin, Sejuti, Bennett, Janine, Videau, Patrick, Philmus, Benjamin, Soule, Tanya

“…Following exposure to long‐wavelength ultraviolet radiation (UVA), some cyanobacteria produce the indole‐alkaloid sunscreen scytonemin. The genomic region…”
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Molecular Genetics and Genomic Analysis of Scytonemin Biosynthesis in Nostoc punctiforme ATCC 29133 by SOULE, Tanya, STOUT, V, SWINGLEY, W. D, MEEKS, J. C, GARCIA-PICHEL, F

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MICROBE-OPOLY: exploring the microbial world through associations by Soule, Tanya

“…Abstract This commentary describes the creation of a microbiology-themed Monopoly™ gameboard assignment for studying microbial diversity. Students worked in…”
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Ammonia-oxidizing archaea and bacteria are structured by geography in biological soil crusts across North American arid lands by Marusenko, Yevgeniy, Bates, Scott T, Anderson, Ian, Johnson, Shannon L, Soule, Tanya, Garcia-Pichel, Ferran

“…Introduction Biological soil crusts (BSCs) can dominate surface cover in dry lands worldwide, playing an integral role in arid land biogeochemistry,…”
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Gene expression of a two-component regulatory system associated with sunscreen biosynthesis in the cyanobacterium Nostoc punctiforme ATCC 29133 by Janssen, Jacob, Soule, Tanya

“…Long-wavelength ultraviolet radiation (UVA) can damage cells through photooxidative stress, leading to harmful photosensitized proteins and pigments in…”
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Extracellular Polysaccharide Production in a Scytonemin-Deficient Mutant of Nostoc punctiforme Under UVA and Oxidative Stress by Soule, Tanya, Shipe, Dexter, Lothamer, Justin

“…Some cyanobacteria can protect themselves from ultraviolet radiation by producing sunscreen pigments. In particular, the sheath pigment scytonemin protects…”
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The Independent and Shared Transcriptomic Response to UVA, UVB and Oxidative Stress in the Cyanobacterium Nostoc punctiforme ATCC 29133 by Soule, Tanya, Ferreira, Daniela, Lothamer, Justin, Garcia‐Pichel, Ferran

“…Research on the UVA, UVB and oxidative (as reactive oxygen species, ROS) stress response in cyanobacteria has typically focused on each individual stress…”
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Effects of solution chemistry on antimicrobial activities of silver nanoparticles against Gordonia sp by Chen, Dong, Li, Xuan, Soule, Tanya, Yorio, Francis, Orr, Louisa

“…Silver nanoparticles (NPs) are the largest and fastest growing category of nanotechnology-based medicines and consumer products. Silver can have great toxicity…”
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Characterization of the juvenile green turtle by Price, James T, Paladino, Frank V, Lamont, Margaret M, Witherington, Blair E, Bates, Scott T, Soule, Tanya

“…The gut microbiome of herbivorous animals consists of organisms that efficiently digest the structural carbohydrates of ingested plant material. Green turtles…”
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The Global Response of Nostoc punctiforme ATCC 29133 to UVA Stress, Assessed in a Temporal DNA Microarray Study by Soule, Tanya, Gao, Qunjie, Stout, Valerie, Garcia-Pichel, Ferran

“…Cyanobacteria in nature are exposed not only to the visible spectrum of sunlight but also to its harmful ultraviolet components (UVA and UVB). We used Nostoc…”
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Archaeal populations in biological soil crusts from arid lands in North America by Soule, Tanya, Anderson, Ian J., Johnson, Shannon L., Bates, Scott T., Garcia-Pichel, Ferran

“…Archaea are common and abundant members of biological soil crust communities across large-scale biogeographic provinces of arid North America. Regardless of…”
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Diverse Assemblage of Indole-3-Acetic Acid Producing Bacteria Associate with Unicellular Green Algae by Bagwell, Christopher E, Piskorska, Magdalena, Soule, Tanya, Petelos, Angela, Yeager, Chris M

“…Microalgae have tremendous potential as a renewable feedstock for the production of liquid transportation fuels. In natural waters, the importance of physical…”
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Genetic analysis of a cyanobacterial sunscreen by Soule, Tanya

“…In response to long-wavelength ultraviolet radiation exposure, some cyanobacteria synthesize and accumulate the indole-alkaloid scytonemin, a sunscreen…”
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