Only 5 more days to submit abstracts! #ASLO2027 #deoxygenation and its links to #bacteria, #archaea & #protists

Infirmifilum tikiterense sp. nov., a novel free-living hyperthermophilic anaerobic heterotrophic archaeon isolated from a New Zealand hot spring, emendation of the genus Infirmifilum
#microbiology #archaea #NewSpecies #taxonomy #MicroSky
@microbiologysociety.org
doi.org/10.1099/ijse...

4-Sep-2026
#Archaea as "flexitarians": #ammonia-oxidizing #microbes also feed on amino acids
The tiny helpers of marine #sponges also use organic #aminoAcids

https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1142406

#science #ecology

🖥️Our final medium speaker for #MicroSeq2026 is @gbouras13.bsky.social, introducing Baktfold, which integrates protein structure into the #automated functional annotation of microbial genomes at higher sensitivity than any existing methods - especially for #archaea! #bioinformatics