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Month: October 2017

Front page of a scientific report titled "Ant-infecting Ophiocordyceps genomes reveal a high diversity of potential behavioral manipulation genes and a possible major role for enterotoxins.

Ant-infecting Ophiocordyceps genomes reveal a high diversity of potential behavioral manipulation genes and a possible major role for enterotoxins

October 2, 2017 Adriana De Bekker 0

Check out our newest publication in Scientific Reports! We have sequenced and annotated five new Ophiocordyceps genomes, which we compare to look for genome signatures that indicate […]

Two people are sorting through soil in a metal tray on a blue tarp in a forested area. One person is wearing a black shirt and glasses; the other is in a plaid shirt and an orange cap. A blue bucket is beside them.

First ant collection in the books!

October 1, 2017 Adriana De Bekker 0

This week, we went on our first ant collection trips here in Central Florida. Being interested in parasitic manipulation of animal behavior, we mainly study […]

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