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An interbacterial DNA deaminase toxin directly mutagenizes surviving target populations
Journal Article eLife · January 15, 2021 When bacterial cells come in contact, antagonism mediated by the delivery of toxins frequently ensues. The potential for such encounters to have long-term beneficial consequences in recipient cells has not been investigated. Here, we examined the e ... Full text CiteA bacterial cytidine deaminase toxin enables CRISPR-free mitochondrial base editing
Journal Article Nature · July 23, 2020 Full text CiteRecent Grants
A species-based approach to human diet
ResearchGraduate Student · Awarded by Schmidt Futures · 2024 - 2029Dietary plant diversity and the human gut microbiome
ResearchGraduate Student · Awarded by National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · 2017 - 2027Using DNA sequencing to assess dietary species richness
ResearchGraduate Student · Awarded by National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · 2022 - 2026View All Grants