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TWiM #123: A microbial MAGE

TWiM #123: A microbial MAGE

FromThis Week in Microbiology


TWiM #123: A microbial MAGE

FromThis Week in Microbiology

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Length:
75 minutes
Released:
Mar 9, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Michael Schmidt, and Elio Schaechter.
Guest: Harris Wang
Harris joins Vincent, Elio, and Michael to describe multiplex automated genome engineering, a method for targeting many modifications in a population of bacterial cells.
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Links for this episode 

MAGE - Multiplex automated genome engineering (Nature)
Genome-scale promoter engineering (Nat Methods)
Manipulating microbial communities in situ (Trends Genet)
Engineering human microbiomes (Meth Mol Biol)
Genome-scale engineering (Mol Syst Biol)
Economic framework of microbial trade (PLoS One)
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Image credit

This episode is sponsored by Microbe Magazine Podcast and ASM Microbe 2016
Music used on TWiM is composed and performed by Ronald Jenkees and used with permission.
Send your microbiology questions and comments (email or mp3 file) to twim@twiv.tv.
 
Released:
Mar 9, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

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This Week in Microbiology is a podcast about unseen life on Earth hosted by Vincent Racaniello and friends. Following in the path of his successful shows 'This Week in Virology' (TWiV) and 'This Week in Parasitism' (TWiP), Racaniello and guests produce an informal yet informative conversation about microbes which is accessible to everyone, no matter what their science background.