Microbial Population Biology

Hi guys, a reminder for you to comment on the article of Greg Velicer’s that you chose to read.  We’d all appreciate reading what you learned, what you think of the experiment, what more you’d like to know, any criticisms, etc.

Also, for today’s lecture on how one can find the underlying genetic mechanisms of selfishness and cooperation, here are some links on next-generation sequencing methods:

454 sequencing:
http://www.454.com/products-solutions/how-it-works/index.asp

Solexa sequencing:
http://www.illumina.com/pages.ilmn?ID=203