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TWiM #60: Microbial electrochemistry and diversity-generating retroelements

TWiM #60: Microbial electrochemistry and diversity-generating retroelements

FromThis Week in Microbiology


TWiM #60: Microbial electrochemistry and diversity-generating retroelements

FromThis Week in Microbiology

ratings:
Length:
71 minutes
Released:
Jul 24, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Vincent, Elio, and Michael discuss how an error-prone reverse transcriptase produces enormous diversity in a Legionella protein, and using microbes to convert waste into bioelectricity and chemicals.
Released:
Jul 24, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

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.