@AMohamed85

Marine Scientist | Reef Genomicist | PhD @CoralCoE @JCU @aims_gov_au | ex @CSIRO | ex @IMBatUQ #coral #microbiome #climatechange #adaptation @NYUAD

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Check our #coral #microbiome review "The coral microbiome: Towards an understanding of the #molecular #mechanisms of coral-microbiota interactions" with @DiatomsBacteria. Exciting times ahead #metaomics #multiomics @NYUAD_Science Hope you find it useful! academic.oup.com/femsre/adva…
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Bacterial steroid hormones shape coral immunity during heat stress dlvr.​it/TW3qqM #MicroSky
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Check out the research briefing for our @NatureMicrobiol with @DiatomsBacteria and a great list of co-authors!! #coral #microbiome #Endozoicomonas #steroids #Ocean #warming nature.com/articles/s41564-0…

Bacterial steroid hormones shape coral immunity during heat stress

Nature Microbiology - Coral-associated Endozoicomonas convert cholesterol into testosterone and progesterone, steroid hormones that reprogram coral immune responses during heat stress. The findings...

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Bacterial steroid hormones shape coral immunity during heat stress dlvr.​it/TW3qqM #MicroSky
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A comment on our recent Nature Micro in Arabic from the renowned Egyptian physicist Prof. Ahmed Farag Ali facebook.com/share/p/1Dqph1w… nature.com/articles/s41564-0…
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Coral bacteria making steroid hormones that shift the coral's immune response during heat stress. We're used to gut microbes talking to the immune system in mammals; nice to see the same kind of conversation on a reef.
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Steroid hormones produced by coral-associated Endozoicomonas influence coral immune response during thermal stress dlvr.​it/TW1MZB #MicroSky
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Coral bacteria make steroids that transiently reprogram immunity during heat stress bioengineer.org/coral-bacter… @NatureMicrobiol

Coral bacteria make steroids that transiently reprogram immunity during

Coral-associated Endozoicomonas bacteria synthesize testosterone and progesterone, while laboratory exposure to the hormones transiently alters coral immune-gene expression during heat stress.

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Read the paper here nature.com/articles/s41564-0…

Steroid hormones produced by coral-associated Endozoicomonas influence coral immune response during...

Nature Microbiology - Multi-omics and laboratory experiments reveal that a coral-associated bacterium can produce testosterone and progesterone; these two hormones alter the coral host’s...

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Read the story behind our @NatureMicrobiol paper @DiatomsBacteria "The Microbial Signals Shaping Coral Responses to Extreme" #coral #Endozoicomonas #symbiosis @NYUAD_Science @nyuadcgsb communities.springernature.c…

The Microbial Signals Shaping Coral Responses to Extreme Heat

Endozoicomonas is one of the most abundant bacteria associated with healthy corals around the globe. Despite its consistent association with healthy reef-building corals, a fundamental question...

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Steroid hormones produced by coral-associated Endozoicomonas influence coral immune response during thermal stress dlvr.​it/TW1MZB #MicroSky
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Our long-awaited @NatureMicrobiol article is finally out!! Steroid hormones produced by coral-associated Endozoicomonas influence coral immune response during thermal stress!! Big time with @DiatomsBacteria @TrentHaydon, & many others!! nature.com/articles/s41564-0…

Steroid hormones produced by coral-associated Endozoicomonas influence coral immune response during...

Nature Microbiology - Multi-omics and laboratory experiments reveal that a coral-associated bacterium can produce testosterone and progesterone; these two hormones alter the coral host’s...

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The October issue is live, featuring... 📈a history of bacterial growth rate 🌥️pollution and pneumococcal diseases 🦔hedgehog merbecovirus receptors 🌡️microbial responses to global change 💦how Mtb survives aerosolization ...and more! 👇 nature.com/nmicrobiol/volume…
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Could Microbes Be the Key to Life Beyond Earth? youtu.be/jG9nMCJQshU?si=nyFp… via @YouTube

Could Microbes Be the Key to Life Beyond Earth?

Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

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Pseudomonas aeruginosa induces the generation of pathogenic IFNγ+Th17 cells that promote lung damage and chronic inflammation in cystic fibrosis dlvr.it/TVd1lT #MicroSky

Pseudomonas aeruginosa induces the generation of pathogenic IFNγ+Th17 cells that promote lung...

Nature Microbiology - Pseudomonas aeruginosa drives harmful immune responses in cystic fibrosis by reprogramming protective Th17 cells into pathogenic populations that damage lung tissue and...

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Probiotic and postbiotic treatment improves coral health and promotes specific metabolic and microbiome changes in situduring a heatwave sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Apply for a job at Stanf. Univ: Assistant Professor of Microbiology & Immunology dlvr.it/TV66n7

Assistant Professor of Microbiology & Immunology - Stanford, California (US)

The Department of Microbiology & Immunology at Stanford University seeks applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant Professor.

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What a LOSER 😆🤡
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Happy to share that my colleague Trent Haydon will be presenting our research at #icrs2026! We show an unrecognized role for "unusual" bacterial steroid production in regulating #coral immune responses during #thermalstress! @DiatomsBacteria @TrentHaydon @NYUAD_Science
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Happy to share the latest preprint with @DiatomsBacteria Vitamin B6 catabolites, long regarded as inert metabolic waste, are in fact potent & information-rich chemical signals between eukaryotic #phytoplankton and #bacteria biorxiv.org/content/10.64898…
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Excited to announce the 4th International Conference on Microbial Ecology and Biotechnology to explore the Microbial Frontiers of the Middle East and launch the Middle-Eastern Society of Microbial Ecologists (MEsME) along with interesting science!! See u in Oman April 13-16, 2026
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Glad to participate in such great piece of work! Bacterial Friends & Foes in harmful algal bloom of Karenia brevis #HAB congrats @FeiDiatom @DiatomsBacteria @NYUAbuDhabi @NYUAD_Science
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Very excited for our paper on Karenia brevis and its interactions with bacteria from blooms in the #gulfofmexico with an amazing team including @FeiDiatom @AMohamed85, Joaquin Martinez, Anne Booker, others in @ISMEComms @NYUAD_Science @NYUADResearch academic.oup.com/ismecommun/…

Friends and foes: symbiotic and algicidal bacterial influence on Karenia brevis blooms

Abstract. Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) of the toxigenic dinoflagellate Karenia brevis (KB) are pivotal in structuring the ecosystem of the Gulf of Mexico (G

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Very excited for our paper on Karenia brevis and its interactions with bacteria from blooms in the #gulfofmexico with an amazing team including @FeiDiatom @AMohamed85, Joaquin Martinez, Anne Booker, others in @ISMEComms @NYUAD_Science @NYUADResearch academic.oup.com/ismecommun/…

Friends and foes: symbiotic and algicidal bacterial influence on Karenia brevis blooms

Abstract. Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) of the toxigenic dinoflagellate Karenia brevis (KB) are pivotal in structuring the ecosystem of the Gulf of Mexico (G

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