What's Your Organism? Expanding Genomic Tools via the NSF EDGE Program
Type
Blog Post
Published
May 2, 2019, 12:41 p.m.
...promotes scientific sharing
The EDGE Program is designed to expand the number of systems that can be studied...genotype to phenotype studies
New organismal systems described at this meeting were extraordinarily diverse. ...generating interesting drug-like compounds especially cardenolides which have been used to treat heart disease....disease. Caterpillars that eat milkweed generate cardenolides that tastes yucky (and is poisonous) for bird ...control who a female wants to mate with and if she decides to raise their offspring or leave them to their...of basic evolution of fungi and eukaryotes and includes the fungus that is killing frogs all over the ...