Priya Ranjan from Oak Ridge National Laboratory was the next speaker I watched as part of the KBase Microbial Community Modeling Workshop recordings. The title of this session was “Pairwise analysis tools between strains” that would be very useful for us! Rnajan is collaborating with the Plant-Microbe Interfaces (PMI) project and is designing a series […]
Allison Guitor spoke at the Nanopore Community Meeting 2019 on “Harnessing long-read sequencing for antibiotic discovery.” Guitor is from McMaster University in Canada. They noted that antibiotic resistance is on the rise, and there are multidrug-resistant infections. One of the challenges is that bacteria have membranes and mechanisms to remove antibiotics. Guitor shared a timeline […]