Becca Testa
@beccatesta.bsky.social
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PhD student studying wheat genetics & development at the John Innes Centre | Norwich | she/her 🌱🌱🌱
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delfidorussen.bsky.social
I'm excited to share our work investigating transcriptional compensation in polyploid wheat 🌾
It was fun to work on this project led by @philippaborrill.bsky.social and myself, with key contributions from @emilieknight.bsky.social and @simmojsimmo.bsky.social
The key take-aways, a 🧵
biorxiv-plants.bsky.social
Homoeolog expression in polyploid wheat mutants shows limited transcriptional compensation https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.07.01.662569v1
beccatesta.bsky.social
It’s Pint of Science Festival this week! 🍺🧬🧪

We are off to a great start with fabulous talks at our development-themed event last night 🎉🫀🐥🧠

Tickets are still available for the next two nights of science at 5 venues across Norwich! See pintofscience.co.uk to grab yours! 🍺 #pint25
@pintofscience.uk
beccatesta.bsky.social
Had a great time at #Monogram25! Learnt a lot about the exciting science happening around the UK and beyond, was grateful for an opportunity to present my research and make connections in this welcoming community ☺️ looking forward to next year! 🌾🌾