Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Elio Schaechter and Michael Schmidt
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.
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Links for this episode:
- Legionella diversity-generating retroelement (PNAS)
- Microbial Electrochemical Technologies (Science)
- Letters read on TWiM 060
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