GIANT-Coli: A novel method to quicken discovery of gene function

Courtesy EurekAlert! - Infectious and Emerging Diseases  Tue, 08/05/2008 - 23:00

(Texas A&M University) "E. coli has more than four thousand genes, and the functions of one-fourth of these remain unknown," says Dr.

Deborah Siegele, a biology professor at Texas A&M University whose laboratory specializes in carrying out research using the bacterium.

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