BacterioFiles Micro Edition 113 - Bdelloids Derive Different Domains' DNA

This episode: Bdelloid rotifers borrow genetic material from all over the place! Download Episode (4.5 MB, 4.8 minutes)Show notes:News item 1/News item 2/Journal Paper Other interesting stories: Model suggests we might actively enable growth of beneficial gut microbes Predatory bacteria can even feed on their prey's storage polymers (paper) Plants' symbiotic bacteria can control their production of insect toxins and only produce when needed (paper) More bacteria than thought can get rid […]