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Jun B. Cai

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PhD Candidate, Weis lab, Oregon State University | Interested in cellular and molecular mechanisms of cnidarian-algal symbiosis πŸͺΈ Website: https://symbioticjun.squarespace.com

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Multiple ovals on a black background, some branching from each other. They appear to be glowing with a red blue and green hue from their fluorescent dyes.

Multiple ovals on a black background, some branching from each other. They appear to be glowing with a red blue and green hue from their fluorescent dyes.

The cool part of microscopy is that even when you don't get good data, you can still get cool images.

Aphid embryos labeled with DAPI, antibody and WGA. Imaged on an epifluorescence scope.

21.01.2026 16:57 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Great people and amazing talks at #SICB2026

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07.01.2026 20:33 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Having an awesome time at SICB so far! @sicb.bsky.social @sicbjournals.bsky.social @junbcai.bsky.social
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05.01.2026 18:46 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Aiptasia oral regeneration is host-controlled but supported by symbiont-derived photosynthates - Symbiosis The study of oral regeneration in the sea anemone Exaiptasia diaphana (commonly called Aiptasia) - a prominent model for the study of coral-algal symbiosis - offers the unique opportunity to investiga...

First publication with lpita.bsky.social looking at Aiptaisia oral regeneration!

link.springer.com/article/10.1...

05.08.2025 22:41 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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