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TWiM #125: A minimal cell operating system
Published 10 years ago
Description
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Michele Swanson, and Michael Schmidt.
A deep sequencing study of commercially available probiotics, and design and synthesis of a minimal bacterial genome are the topics tackled by Vincent, Michael, and Michele on this episode of TWiM.
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Links for this episode
- Culture-independent surveillance of probiotics (mSphere)
- Design and synthesis of a minimal bacterial genome (Science)
- J. Craig Venter Institute
- Image credit
- Letters read on TWiM 125
This episode is sponsored by ASM Agar Art Contest and ASM Microbe 2016
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