TWiM explains the synthesis in bacteria of new energy-dense biofuels that can replace rocket and jet fuels, and the use of nanopore sequencing to improve diagnosis and treatment of patients with serious infections.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Michael Schmidt, Michele Swanson, Petra Levin.
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Links for This Episode
- Biosynthesis of high energy biofuels (Joule).
- Polyketide synthases in bacteria (PNAS).
- Sequencing for diagnosis of serious infections (mBio).
- Nanopore sequencing video (YouTube).
- Emerging human pathogen Kodamaea ohmeri (Front. Micro).
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