Vera Tai, Ph.D.

Affiliations: 
2009 Marine biology University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA 
Area:
Microbiology Biology, Evolution and Development Biology, Oceanography Biology
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Curtis A. Suttle grad student 1998-2001 UBC (Evolution Tree)
Brian Palenik grad student 2009 UCSD
 (Diversity and dynamics of Synechococcus populations in the southern California bight.)
Patrick J. Keeling post-doc 2010-2015 UBC (Evolution Tree)
Steve Perlman post-doc 2010-2015 UBC (FlyTree)
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Okamoto N, Keeling PJ, Leander BS, et al. (2022) Microbial communities in sandy beaches from the three domains of life differ by microhabitat and intertidal location. Molecular Ecology
Kolisko M, Flegontova O, Karnkowska A, et al. (2020) EukRef-excavates: seven curated SSU ribosomal RNA gene databases. Database : the Journal of Biological Databases and Curation. 2020
Keeling PJ, Boscaro V, Bardell F, et al. (2020) A letter to Denis Lynn Aquatic Ecosystem Health & Management. 23: 17-18
Gile GH, James ER, Tai V, et al. (2017) New Species of Spirotrichonympha from Reticulitermes and the Relationships Among Genera in Spirotrichonymphea (Parabasalia). The Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology
Tai V, Carpenter KJ, Weber PK, et al. (2016) Genome evolution and nitrogen-fixation in bacterial ectosymbionts of a protist inhabiting wood-feeding cockroaches. Applied and Environmental Microbiology
Strassert JF, Tikhonenkov DV, Pombert JF, et al. (2016) Moramonas marocensis gen. nov., sp. nov.: a jakobid flagellate isolated from desert soil with a bacteria-like, but bloated mitochondrial genome. Open Biology. 6
Tai V, James ER, Nalepa CA, et al. (2015) The role of host phylogeny varies in shaping microbial diversity in the hindguts of lower termites. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 81: 1059-70
Tai V, Gile GH, Pan J, et al. (2015) The phylogenetic position of Kofoidia loriculata (Parabasalia) and its implications for the evolution of the Cristamonadea. The Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology. 62: 255-9
James ER, Tai V, Scheffrahn RH, et al. (2013) Trichonympha burlesquei n. sp. from Reticulitermes virginicus and evidence against a cosmopolitan distribution of Trichonympha agilis in many termite hosts. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 63: 3873-6
Tai V, Keeling PJ. (2013) Termite hindguts and the ecology of microbial communities in the sequencing age. The Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology. 60: 421-8
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