Microbiologist Robert Maier of the University of Georgia in Athens and colleagues had previously discovered an enzyme in the microbe that allows it to feed on hydrogen gas, and small amounts of the combustible have been shown to leak from the colon of rodents and humans.
1850s German
microbiologist Robert Koch connects a bacterium to a specific disease — bacillus anthracis to the outbreak of anthrax in cattle — and figures out how to grow bacteria in agar cultures in a lab.
The body must carefully regulate its cytokine response, however, because «if it isn't turned off it can lead to septic shock and rapid death,» says
microbiologist Robert Schneider of New York University.
Not exact matches
Robert Brubaker, a
microbiologist and plague expert at Michigan State University, suggests that the loss of those genes may have enabled Y. pestis to move with deadly speed throughout the host.
The findings give
Robert Brubaker, a
microbiologist at Michigan State University in East Lansing, «every reason to be optimistic.»
To determine if the so - called vent glow can sustain photosynthetic life, Cindy Van Dover, a marine biologist at the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia, formed a research team that included Thomas Beatty, a
microbiologist at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada,
Robert Blankenship, a biochemist at Arizona State University in Tempe, and others.
Last year, a team led by Michigan Medicine
microbiologists and lung specialist
Robert P. Dickson, M.D., represented U-M in the first STAT Madness tournament.