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January 27, 2015April 6, 2023 Joan Edwards Publications

Are they really unable to be cultured?

Amazing insight as to how to get some of those uncultivated microbes – and so simple!
http://schaechter.asmblog.org/schaechter/2014/12/the-great-plate-count-anomaly-that-is-no-more.html

Published by Joan Edwards

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  • Joan Edwards collecting faeces at the Donkey Sanctuary (Sidmouth, UK) for hindgut microbiota analysis as part of her Marie Curie funded EQUIANFUN project.
  • Wantanasak Suksong picking up faecal samples at Alpenzoo, Austria for culturing anaerobic fungi.
  • Lokesh S. Mane, a project trainee with Dr Sumit Singh Dagar growing the anaerobic fungus Orpinomyces at the Agharkar Research Institute (Pune, India) for bioaugmentation in rice straw fed anaerobic digester.
  • Liren Huang and Sophia Strobl marvel at anaerobic fungi through microscopes.
  • Xiaojing Liu is analyzing the sequencing data at Nanjing Agricultural University, China.
  • Rob Gruninger busy processing rumen samples for a research project.
  • Bachelor students isolating anaerobic fungi in their practical course at ZHAW (Switzerland).
  • Hongjian Dai is reading the literature related to fiber degrading enzymes at Nanjing Agricultural University, China.
  • Lona Mosberger and Joshi Akshay from Zurich University of Applied Sciences on a trip to collect wild animal faeces for analysis.
  • Post experimental clean up by Leonie Sonderegger & Julia Vinzelj at University of Innsbruck.
  • Purification of heterologously expressed cellulase protein of anaerobic fungi by Zhenxiang Meng, Nanjing Agricultural University, China.
  • Colour mix swirling around in flasks during anaerobic medium preparation captured by Sophia Strobl & Julia Vinzelj (University of Innsbruck, HiPoAF project).
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