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  • The Genomic Capabilities of Microbial Communities Track Seasonal Variation in Arctic Lagoons

    Creator:
    Baker, Kristina D.
    Abstract:
    The lagoons spanning Alaska’s Beaufort Sea coast provide a unique habitat for arctic wildlife. These lagoons and the food webs they support face extreme seasonality with nine months of ice cover followed by a spring thaw that pulses a large amount of freshwater and nutrients into the lagoons. Bacteria link...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
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    members Ryan Mueller, Yvette Spitz, and Frank Chaplen for their invaluable feedback. I am also

  • The Social Interactions of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

    Creator:
    Smith, Parker
    Abstract:
    Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a ubiquitous environmental microbe, opportunistic pathogen, and a highly social organism. P. aeruginosa utilizes a wide array of cooperative behaviors to adapt to the environmental conditions around it. These behaviors include quorum sensing (QS), a form a cell-to-cell signaling that coordinates the expression of secreted products in...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation
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    committee, Dr. Stephen Giovannoni, Dr. Ryan Mueller, Dr. Patrick De Leenheer, Dr. Frank Chaplen, and Dr