Vera Tai
Assistant Professor
Biology
Biological station of Donana
Spain
Biography
Dr. Vera Tai is affiliated to Biology, Biological station of Donana, where Dr. Vera Tai is currently working as Assistant Professor. Dr. Vera Tai has numerous publications within the specialty and published in reputed national and international peer-reviewed journals. Dr. Vera Tai is actively associated with different national and international societies and academies. Dr. Vera Tai gain recognition among the honourable subject experts with the contributions made. Dr. Vera Tai is been appreciated by several reputed awards and funding support. Dr. Vera Tai major research interest is in studies related to Microbial Ecology.
Research Interest
Microbial Ecology
Publications
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Tai, V., James, E. R., Nalepa, C. A., Scheffrahn, R. H., Perlman, S. J., and Keeling, P. J. 2015. The role of host phylogeny varies in structuring the microbial communities in the hindguts of lower termites. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 81: 1059-1070.
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Strassert, J. F. H, Tikhonenkov, D. V., Pombert, J.-F., Kolisko, M., Tai, V., Mylnikov, A. P., and Keeling, P. J. 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: 150239.
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Tai, V., Carpenter, K. J., Weber, P. K., Nalepa, C. A., Perlman, S. J., Keeling, P. J. 2016. Genome evolution and nitrogen fixation in bacterial ectosymbionts of a protist inhabiting wood-feeding cockroaches. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 82: 4682-4695.