This Week in Microbiology

TWiM 131: Mice behaving badly

Jul 20, 2016 · 1 hr 22 min · 59.6 MB
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Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Michael Schmidt

Michael and Vincent present Spotlights, brief reviews of classic papers in the Journal of Bacteriology, and explain how a single bacterial species can reverse autism-like social deficits in the offspring of obese mice.

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