Sentences with phrase «microbial diversity using»

My lab is dedicated to explore the vast uncharacterized microbial diversity using cutting - edge culture independent technologies, such as single cell genomics and metagenomics.

Not exact matches

Huge successes in the isolation and cultivation of marine microbial strains have been made by the EC - funded MaCuMBA (Marine Microorganisms: Cultivation Methods for Improving their Biotechnological Applications) project, which aims to uncover the untold diversity of marine microbes using cultivation - dependent strategies.

By using a sampling kit and answering a few questions, volunteers help researchers create an atlas of microbial diversity in homes across the country.

She is a member of CIFAR's Integrated Microbial Biodiversity program, which uses interdisciplinary research to study how a diversity of microbial life shapes all ecMicrobial Biodiversity program, which uses interdisciplinary research to study how a diversity of microbial life shapes all ecmicrobial life shapes all ecosystems.

We also aimed to enrich our understanding of the microbial diversity of extreme environments, knowing that the vast majority of these microbes and their potential uses and benefits, remain undiscovered,» continued Dr. Yurkov.

Professor Segal's research has two major directions 1) Gene regulation — using quantitative and computational models to understand how DNA sequence variation among human individuals generates phenotypic diversity 2) Microbiome and Nutrition — understanding how the microbial composition of individuals affect their physiology and health.

Ken is currently involved with several research projects, including the US - based eXtreme Microbiome Project (XMP), as well as evaluating emerging technologies that can be used to profile the diversity of microbial communities.

Multi-locus and long amplicon sequencing approach to study microbial diversity at species level using the MinION ™ portable nanopore sequencer

And if you're like most health - conscience consumers, you're probably using foods and supplements to support digestion and promote microbial diversity.

Low microbial diversity is more common than you might think — not only are prescription antibiotics on the rise, but we are more stressed, are using more antibacterial soaps, and eating more animal proteins that are treated with antibiotics and fed corn (which changes their microbiome).

Leading microbiome researchers use the term «impoverished» to describe microbial communities that lack healthy numbers and diversity.