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182: A micro story with macro implications
182: A micro story with macro implications
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Length:
66 minutes
Released:
Aug 9, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
The TWiM hosts reveal how to test antimicrobial susceptibility in less than 30 minutes, and a carbonate-sensitive phytotransferrin in diatoms that controls iron uptake. Become a Patron of TWiM! Links for this episode: Legionnaire’s Disease with Michele Swanson Antibiotic susceptibility in less than 30 min (PNAS) S. saprophyticus growing in microfluidic chip (movie, PNAS) Mother machine (Jun lab) E. coli growth in mother machine (YouTube) Diatom phytotransferrin (Nature) CRISPR tool kit (Nat Commun) A Crack in Creation by Doudna and Sternberg CRISPR/Cas9 for undergrads (BMBE) John Oliver on gene editing (YouTube) Image credit Letters read on TWiM 182 Music used on TWiM is composed and performed by Ronald Jenkees and used with permission. Send your microbiology questions and comments to twim@microbe.tv
Released:
Aug 9, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
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