What kind of microbes attach to floating plastic in coastal waters?

By Ana Maria Barral, Emelia DeForce, Wendy Ochoa, and Rachel Simmons
Backed by MO BIO Laboratories, Lester Ward, Franka Braun, George MacKenzie Goodwin, Gary Gallagher, Elisabeth Bik, Álvaro F. Ochoa, Gizeh Perez Tenorio, Mark O. Martin, Wendy Ochoa, and 17 other backers
National University
San Clemente, California
BiologyEcology
DOI: 10.18258/7301
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And we are rolling!
October 23, 2018
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We were awarded an NSF grant!
August 9, 2018
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Collaborations and expansion
March 25, 2018
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Day 40 and rolling!
May 24, 2017
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New Deployment!
April 8, 2017
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Poster presentation accepted for ASM2017!
February 28, 2017
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Extracting DNA
December 8, 2016
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Re-Analysis and Validation!
October 21, 2016
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Moving forward!
October 8, 2016
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ISME impressions and poster link
August 22, 2016
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ISME here we come!
August 19, 2016
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Information Overload!
August 12, 2016
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We made it!
August 6, 2016
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Microbes on PET bottles
August 4, 2016
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High price for gnarly waves in polluted waters
July 31, 2016
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Last week!
July 30, 2016
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Plastic clean up & plastic bag bans
July 18, 2016
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Sequencing data are in!
July 11, 2016
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Previous research
July 7, 2016
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Validation of the system. spring 2015
July 2, 2016
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