Undergraduate Urban Metagenomics Research Module

The undergraduate urban metagenomics research module is an adaptable and tractable project that can be incorporated into exisiting microbiology, ecology, bioinformatics, introductory biology or other courses.  The module takes advantage of recent advances in metagenomics and next generation sequenci...

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Main Authors: Theodore R. Muth, Catherine M. McEntee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2014-02-01
Series:Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education
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Online Access:http://jmbesubmissions.asm.org/index.php/jmbe/article/view/645
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spelling doaj-82f5196c4a324c1a88f201e343ec82412020-11-25T02:10:30ZengAmerican Society for MicrobiologyJournal of Microbiology & Biology Education1935-78771935-78852014-02-0115110.1128/jmbe.v15i1.645353Undergraduate Urban Metagenomics Research ModuleTheodore R. Muth0Catherine M. McEntee1CUNY Brooklyn CollegeCUNY Brooklyn CollegeThe undergraduate urban metagenomics research module is an adaptable and tractable project that can be incorporated into exisiting microbiology, ecology, bioinformatics, introductory biology or other courses.  The module takes advantage of recent advances in metagenomics and next generation sequencing, giving students an opportunity to apply these current technologies to novel questions regarding microbial community diversity and dynamics.http://jmbesubmissions.asm.org/index.php/jmbe/article/view/645microbiologymetagenomicsnext generation sequencing
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author Theodore R. Muth
Catherine M. McEntee
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Catherine M. McEntee
Undergraduate Urban Metagenomics Research Module
Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education
microbiology
metagenomics
next generation sequencing
author_facet Theodore R. Muth
Catherine M. McEntee
author_sort Theodore R. Muth
title Undergraduate Urban Metagenomics Research Module
title_short Undergraduate Urban Metagenomics Research Module
title_full Undergraduate Urban Metagenomics Research Module
title_fullStr Undergraduate Urban Metagenomics Research Module
title_full_unstemmed Undergraduate Urban Metagenomics Research Module
title_sort undergraduate urban metagenomics research module
publisher American Society for Microbiology
series Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education
issn 1935-7877
1935-7885
publishDate 2014-02-01
description The undergraduate urban metagenomics research module is an adaptable and tractable project that can be incorporated into exisiting microbiology, ecology, bioinformatics, introductory biology or other courses.  The module takes advantage of recent advances in metagenomics and next generation sequencing, giving students an opportunity to apply these current technologies to novel questions regarding microbial community diversity and dynamics.
topic microbiology
metagenomics
next generation sequencing
url http://jmbesubmissions.asm.org/index.php/jmbe/article/view/645
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