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Using the Microbial Tree of Life to Describe Mammalian Health and Disease

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Arnold, Holly Kristin

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The past decade of research has potentiated a revolution in our understanding of mammalian health and evolution by revealing that the gut microbiome plays a central role in mammalian physiology. Our ability to unlock this potential hinges upon the identification of specific groups of gut microbes that elicit effects on...

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remaining committee members: Dr. Jennifer Johns who influenced how I critically think about research
Development of Computational, Visualization, and Molecular Tools for Fungal and Oomycete Community Ecology

Creator:

Foster, Zachary Stephen Longiaru

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Oomycetes are an important group of organisms with a variety of ecological roles similar to fungi. Although many are well-studied plant pathogens known for their devastating effects on agricultural systems, most are little-studied saprobes and parasites of plants and animals in nearly every ecosystem on earth. The advent of affordable...

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Dissertation

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, Aaron Liston, Joseph Spatafora, Jennifer Parke, and Kari Van Zee, was very useful in preparing this