Genomes of 2 popular research strains of E. coli sequenced

Wednesday, October 21, 2009 - 07:00 in Biology & Nature

An international team of researchers from the United States, Korea, and France has sequenced and analysed the genomes of two important laboratory strains of E. coli bacteria, one used to study evolution and the other to produce proteins for basic research or practical applications. The findings will help guide future research and will also open a window to a deeper understanding of classical research that is the foundation of our understanding of basic molecular biology and genetics...

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