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TWiEVO 22: E pluribus cerevisiae

  • August 30, 2017
  • Tagged as: adaptation, aggregation, biofilm, chemostat, evolution, experimental evolution, FLO, flocculation, multiplexed parallel evolution, Saccharomyces cerevisiae, transposable element, yeast

Maitreya Dunham joins Nels and Vincent to explain how her laboratory uses experimental evolution to study yeast flocculation, the community-building cell aggregation trait.

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TWiEVO 3: Recombination is for the birds

  • January 9, 2016
  • Tagged as: breakpoint, DNA, evolution, finches, genome, hotspots, meiosis, Molly Przeworski, PRDM9, rearrangment, recombination, SPO11, yeast
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Nels and Vincent discuss the evolution of recombination in the genomes of birds and yeast.

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