Decoding Virus-Host Interactions in the Oxygen-Starved Ocean
JGI, UA, and eLife reports on SUP05 research in OMZs (Oxygen Minimum Zones) as published in the eLife article:Ecology and evolution of viruses infecting uncultivated SUP05 bacteria as revealed by single-cell- and meta- genomics. · JGI, September 15, 2014· UA,…
UA, ASU, and NAU Collaborate on Autism Study
News articles out of ASU report on the new FDA approved autism treatment study in collaboration with the Sullivan Lab. · ASU News, August 18, 2014 · Biodesign Insitute News, August 19, 2014
Tiniest Catch: UA Scientists’ Fishing Expedition Reveals Viral Diversity in the Sea
Using bacteria as bait, UA scientists caught wild ocean viruses and found that the genetic lines between virus types in nature are less blurred than previously thought. · UA News, July 14, 2014
Dyeing to Learn More About Marine Viruses
JGI reports on the viral tagging method that allows for population surveys as published in the Nature article:Viral tagging reveals discrete populations in Synechococcus viral genome sequence space. · JGI, July 13, 2014
The Viruses You Don’t Know About (Yet)
A team of UA researchers has received a collaborative Flinn Foundation grant to discover what viruses colonize the lung and how they may influence general health and disease. · UA News, March 26, 2014
