Publications

2024

  • Langschied, F., Bordin, N., Cosentino, S., Fuentes-Palacios, D., Glover, N., Hiller, M., Hu, Y., Huerta-Cepas, J., Coelho, L. P., Iwasaki, W., Majidian, S., Manzano-Morales, S., Persson, E., Richards, T. A., Gabaldón, T., Sonnhammer, E., Thomas, P. D., Dessimoz, C., & Ebersberger, I. (2024). Quest for Orthologs in the Era of Biodiversity Genomics. Genome biology and evolution, evae224. link picture_as_pdf

  • de la Fuente, I.✝, Manzano-Morales, S.✝, Sanz, D., Prieto, A., & Barriuso, J.**(2024). Quorum sensing in bacteria: in silico pro- tein analysis, ecophysiology, and reconstruction of their evolutionary history. BMC genomics, 25(1), 441. link picture_as_pdf

  • Bernabeu, M.✝, Manzano-Morales, S.✝, & Gabaldón, T. (2024). On the impact of incomplete taxon sampling on the relative timing of gene transfer events. PLoS biology, 22(3), e3002460. . link picture_as_pdf

2023

Manzano-Morales, S.✝, Liu, Y.✝, González-Bodí, S., Huerta-Cepas, J., & Iranzo, J. (2023). Comparison of gene clustering cri- teria reveals intrinsic uncertainty in pangenome analyses. Genome biology, 24(1), 250. link picture_as_pdf

Preprints

  • Manzano-Morales, S., & Gabaldón, T. (2025). Phylogenomics of Asgard archaea reveals a unique blend of prokaryotic-like horizontal transfer and eukaryotic-like gene duplication. bioRxiv picture_as_pdf

  • Bernabeu, M.✝, Manzano-Morales, S.✝, Marcet-Houben, M., & Gabaldón, T. (2024). Diverse ancestries reveal complex symbiotic interactions during eukaryogenesis.bioRxiv picture_as_pdf

  • Bernabeu, M.✝, Manzano-Morales, S.✝, & Gabaldón, T. (2024). Phylogeny-aware simulations suggest a low impact of unsampled lineages in the inference of gene flow during eukaryogenesis. bioRxiv picture_as_pdf

Talks

2025

  • Bernabeu, M.✝, Manzano-Morales, S.✝, Marcet-Houben, M., & Gabaldón, T. Diverse ancestries reveal complex symbiotic interactions during eukaryogenesis.Congress of the European Society for Evolutionary Biology (ESEB), 17-22 August 2025, (Barcelona, Spain) picture_as_pdf

  • Manzano-Morales, S.✝, & Gabaldón, T. Phylogenomics of Asgard archaea reveals a unique blend of prokaryotic-like horizontal transfer and eukaryotic-like gene duplication. XXIV Jornada de Biologia Evolutiva, 27th June 2025, (Barcelona, Spain) picture_as_pdf

  • Manzano-Morales, S.✝, & Gabaldón, T. Phylogenomics of Asgard archaea reveals a unique blend of prokaryotic-like horizontal transfer and eukaryotic-like gene duplication. 12th BSC Severo Ochoa Doctoral Symposium, 6-8 May 2025, (Barcelona, Spain) picture_as_pdf

2024

  • Manzano-Morales, S.✝, & Gabaldón, T. Unveiling the relative contribution of horizontal gene transfer and gene duplication in the genome expansion of Asgard archaea. XXIII Jornada de Biologia Evolutiva, 20th June 2024, (Barcelona, Spain) picture_as_pdf

  • Bernabeu, M.✝, Manzano-Morales, S.✝, Marcet-Houben, M., & Gabaldón, T. Reconstructing prokaryotic metabolic contributions to the Last Eukaryotic Common Ancestor.11th BSC Severo Ochoa Doctoral Symposium, 7-8 May 2024, (Barcelona, Spain) picture_as_pdf

2023

  • Manzano-Morales, S.✝, & Gabaldón, T. Horizontal Gene Transfer in Asgard Archaea. XXII Jornada de Biologia Evolutiva, 5th July 2023, (Barcelona, Spain) picture_as_pdf

  • Manzano-Morales, S.✝, & Gabaldón, T. Horizontal Gene Transfer in Asgard Archaea. _10th BSC Severo Ochoa Doctoral Symposium, 9-10 May 2023, (Barcelona, Spain) picture_as_pdf

Posters

2025

  • Manzano-Morales, S.✝, & Gabaldón, T. Phylogenomics of Asgard archaea reveals a unique blend of prokaryotic-like horizontal transfer and eukaryotic-like gene duplication. Congress of the European Society for Evolutionary Biology (ESEB), 17-22 August 2025, (Barcelona, Spain) picture_as_pdf

2024

  • Manzano-Morales, S.✝, & Gabaldón, T. Phylogenomics of Asgard archaea reveals pervasive horizontal gene transfer and a role of gene duplication in expanding genome size. Comparative Genomics of Unicellular Eukaryotes (CGUE), 30th September - 5th October 2024, (Sant Feliu de Guixols, Spain) picture_as_pdf

  • Manzano-Morales, S.✝, & Gabaldón, T. Horizontal Gene Transfer in Asgard Archaea. Congreso de la Sociedad Española de Biología Evolutiva, 17-19 January 2024, (Málaga, Spain) picture_as_pdf

2023

  • Manzano-Morales, S.✝, & Gabaldón, T. Horizontal Gene Transfer in Asgard Archaea. Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution (SMBE), 22-27 July 2023, (Ferrara, Italy) picture_as_pdf

  • Guerrero, J., Crespo, D., Manzano-Morales, S., Prieto, A., Barriuso, J. Análisis transcriptómico de un consorcio mixto hongo-bacteria para la valorización de un residuo lignocelulósico. XXI Congreso de la Sociedad Española de Microbiología, 25-28 June 2023 (Burgos, Spain)

2022

  • Manzano-Morales, S.✝, & Gabaldón, T. A pan-genome view of the Asgard archaea, the closest relatives of eukaryotes. ERGA Biodiversity Genomics, 3-7 October 2022, (Online) picture_as_pdf

  • Manzano-Morales, S.✝, & Gabaldón, T. A pan-genome view of the Asgard archaea, the closest relatives of eukaryotes. Quest for Orthologs 7, 17-18 September 2022, (Sitges, Spain) picture_as_pdf

  • Manzano-Morales, S.✝, & Gabaldón, T. A pan-genome view of the Asgard archaea, the closest relatives of eukaryotes. Comparative Genomics of Unicellular Eukaryotes (CGUE), 12-17 September 2022, (Sant Feliu de Guixols, Spain) picture_as_pdf

Seminars

  • Bernabeu, M.✝, Manzano-Morales, S.✝, Marcet-Houben, M., & Gabaldón, T. Diverse ancestries reveal complex symbiotic interactions during eukaryogenesis.BSC Life Sciences Department Seminar, 14th November 2024, (Barcelona, Spain) picture_as_pdf