Primary papers
modeling papers
bacteria on cancer
willima coley
MSRA
http://www.nature.com/ncomms/2015/150902/ncomms9125/pdf/ncomms9125.pdf
CRISPR papers
http://www.sciencemag.org/content/315/5819/1709.short
http://www.sciencemag.org/content/339/6121/819.short
http://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdfplus/10.1021/sb500255k
Receptor-mediated exopolysaccharide perception controls bacterial infection
http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/nature14611.html
how much DNA?
How
many viruses on earth?
CRISPR bacteria immunity, http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/04/150413130825.htm
Gut
microbial and circadian clock in mice,
=> Microbial community
transcriptional networks are
conserved
in three domains at ocean basin scales
=> Prediction of antibiotic
resistance by gene expression profiles, http://www.nature.com/ncomms/2014/141217/ncomms6792/full/ncomms6792.html
How many cells to produce a antibiotic with a lethal dose?
antibiotics function
E coli mutant influence host lifespan in worm.
Transmission of Ebola? (Does it more like flu, AIDs, hepers simplex
virus,
Students should present the scientific facts and mechanisms to the general public.
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compare
growth curves modeling approaches
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http://www.the-scientist.com/?articles.view/articleNo/38721/title/The-Bright-Side-of-Prions/
Bottled
water versus tap water. Use syringe. Order large syringes and filters
http://water.epa.gov/scitech/methods/cwa/bioindicators/upload/method_1106_1.pdf
Are water fountain safe to drink on campus? Measure water volume and use syringe.
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Microbes
on Spelman campus
Isolating
ethanol-tolerant microbes from trees?
Yeast genome analysis
· Do
quorum-sensing pathways vary in different Saccharomyces yeast species?
· Do
prion-like proteins vary in different Saccharomyces yeast species?
· Do
TOR-based caloric restriction pathways exist in prokaryotic cells?
· Do
genetic capacitor genes tend to increase the mutations in their substrate
genes?
· Fountain
water versus bottle waters, which is cleaner?
· How
many viruses on planet earth?
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Arsenic bacteria
Egg, red meat, heart problems, and gut microbes.
http://www.medicaldaily.com/eggs-red-meat-increase-heart-disease-risk-not-because-cholesterol-its-your-gut-bacteria-245253
Ice-seeding bacteria
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2013-10/aiop-utt102313.php
Aging topics:
Yeast
SIR2 controversies
E
coli aging
Virus
aging
West Nile Virus.
Australia rabbit virus
Cholera and R simulation
Protective phages
http://www.the-scientist.com//?articles.view/articleNo/35635/title/Protective-Phages/
Cell based computing
http://www.the-scientist.com//?articles.view/articleNo/35632/title/Cell-Based-Computing-Goes-Analog/
http://www.the-scientist.com//?articles.view/articleNo/35640/title/FDA-to-Regulate-Fecal-Transplants/
http://www.the-scientist.com//?articles.view/articleNo/35636/title/Viruses-Prefer-the-Cold/
mouth microbes and ethinicity
http://www.the-scientist.com/?articles.view/articleNo/38009/title/Mouth-Microbes-Influenced-by-Ethnicity/
Poop bank
http://news.nationalpost.com/2013/11/04/na1105-poopbank/
baby's immune system and good bacteria
http://www.nature.com/news/babies-weak-immune-systems-let-good-bacteria-in-1.14112?WT.mc_id=FBK_NatureNews
modeling microbes
http://www.nimbios.org/wordpress/2013/11/06/modeling-of-microbial-world-comes-of-age/
http://www.popsci.com/blog-network/biohackers/9-coolest-student-biology-projects-2013-igem-competition
http://blogs.plos.org/everyone/2013/10/31/yersinia-pestis-ghost-of-plagues-past-2/
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/10/131022091721.htm
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2013-10/aiop-utt102313.php
Biofilm, chronic infection
http://www.the-scientist.com//?articles.view/articleNo/38280/title/Thwarting-Persistence/
Gut feeling.
Fecal transplant
http://www.the-scientist.com//?articles.view/articleNo/38467/title/Tracking-Fecal-Transplants/
E coli resistance to macrophage
http://www.the-scientist.com//?articles.view/articleNo/38623/title/How-Bacteria-Evade-the-Immune-System/
