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Ryan Ridenbaugh

@rdridenbaugh.bsky.social
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Bugs. Evolution. Cat Dad. Ph.D. Candidate @ UKY. UCF Alumni 16' 20' and Order of Pegasus Inductee. He/Him.

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Ryan Ridenbaugh @rdridenbaugh.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
PyPrimer is now on Bioconda! 🎉 A pipeline for designing diagnostic multiplex PCR assays via intron length polymorphisms — applicable to any system with an NCBI-annotated reference genome. github.com/RDRidenbaugh/PyPrimer #Bioinformatics #Bioconda #ComparativeGenomics
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GitHub - RDRidenbaugh/PyPrimer: A novel and adaptable bioinformatic pipeline for creating diagnostic PCR assays using reference genomes from congeneric species and population genomic data from focal s...
A novel and adaptable bioinformatic pipeline for creating diagnostic PCR assays using reference genomes from congeneric species and population genomic data from focal species to find diagnostic int...
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Ryan Ridenbaugh @rdridenbaugh.bsky.social · 01/01/2026
I'm heading to #PAG33! Come see me at poster P027 - Jan 12th, 3-4:30pm to learn about a field-tested new methodology for creating low-cost and lighting fast species identification PCR assays! github.com/RDRidenbaugh...
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Catherine Linnen @catherinelinnen.bsky.social · 02/10/2023
Despite working on pine sawflies for over 20 yrs, I just recently learned (thanks to work by @rdridenbaugh.bsky.social) that the tip of the ovipositor lance (the part that cuts into pine needles) is consistently asymmetric, with a thickened cutting edge. So cool!
View of ovipositor lance from bottom, showing asymmetric tip.bisected ovipositor showing shorter edge (A) and thickened cutting edge (B)Pine sawfly female cutting into a pine needle to lay eggs.
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