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ZB_3_16 Verified Ecology & Biology

ZB_3_16 — Lichen Biology: Symbiosis, Ecology, and Extremophile Survival

Lichens are stable symbiotic associations between a fungal partner (mycobiont, typically an ascomycete) and one or more photosynthetic partners (photobiont — green algae, usually Trebouxia, and/or cyanobacteria, usually

lichen lichenology symbiosis mutualism mycobiont photobiont

L_5_01 Verified Genetics & Origins

L_5_01 — Human Microbiome and Co-Evolution

The human microbiome — the aggregate community of microorganisms (bacteria, archaea, fungi, viruses, protists) living on and within the human body — comprises roughly 38 trillion microbial cells (Sender et al., 2016, Cel

microbiome gut bacteria metagenomics holobiont dysbiosis Firmicutes

R_3_02 Verified Biology & Evolution

R_3_02 — Horizontal Gene Transfer in Complex Life

For decades, the "tree of life" was the central metaphor of evolutionary biology — species branching neatly from common ancestors through vertical gene transmission (parent to offspring). This metaphor is now BROKEN, at

horizontal gene transfer HGT lateral gene transfer LGT endosymbiosis mitochondria

R_5_08 Verified Biology & Evolution

R_5_08 — Human Microbiome: Gut Ecology and Symbiotic Partnerships

The human microbiome — the vast community of trillions of microorganisms (bacteria, archaea, fungi, viruses) that inhabit the human body, primarily the gastrointestinal tract — is now recognized as a critical organ-like

microbiome gut bacteria symbiosis probiotics dysbiosis gut-brain axis

R_1_08 Verified Biology & Evolution

R_1_08 — Photosynthesis — The Reaction That Made Complex Life Possible

Photosynthesis — the conversion of light energy into chemical energy — is arguably the most consequential biochemical innovation in Earth's history. Oxygenic photosynthesis, evolved by cyanobacteria approximately 2.4–3.0

photosynthesis Great Oxygenation Event cyanobacteria chloroplast endosymbiosis Lynn Margulis

R_1_16 Verified Biology & Evolution

R_1_16 — Endosymbiotic Theory: Modern Developments in Organelle Evolution

Endosymbiotic theory — the proposition that mitochondria and chloroplasts originated as free-living bacteria that were engulfed by ancestral eukaryotic cells and subsequently became obligate intracellular symbionts — is

endosymbiosis Lynn Margulis mitochondria chloroplast eukaryote origin serial endosymbiotic theory

L_5_13 Credible Genetics & Origins

L_5_13 — The Microbiome-Brain Axis: Gut Bacteria, Mood & Consciousness

The microbiome-gut-brain axis — bidirectional communication between the trillions of gut microorganisms and the central nervous system — has emerged as one of the most significant frontiers in neuroscience and consciousn

microbiome-brain-axis gut-brain-axis psychobiome vagus-nerve microbial-metabolites serotonin-gut

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