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TWiM #112: Mushroom pickers and mushroom kickers
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The TWiM team wonders why definitions in biology often change, and discuss how the small molecule terrein is important for the growth of a soil fungus.
Image: Lesion formation on banana surfaces infected with Aspergillus terreus. Source
Links mentioned:
- ASM Undergraduate Research Capstone Program
- ASM Undergraduate Fellowship Program
- Regulation of terrein production in Aspergillus terreus
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