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The Holmes Lab. GUT MICROBIOLOGY. Effect of diet on gut microbes Impact on human health Why do some people lose weight and others can’t ?. Holmes Lab. INTEGRONS. COPPER MEMBRANE MONOOXYGENASES. GUT MICROBIOLOGY. Holmes Lab. INTEGRONS.
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GUT MICROBIOLOGY • Effect of diet on gut microbes • Impact on human health • Why do some people lose weight and others can’t? Holmes Lab INTEGRONS COPPER MEMBRANE MONOOXYGENASES
GUT MICROBIOLOGY Holmes Lab INTEGRONS • Horizontal gene transfer in impacted environments COPPER MEMBRANE MONOOXYGENASES
GUT MICROBIOLOGY Holmes Lab INTEGRONS COPPER MEMBRANE MONOOXYGENASES • MO activity, substrate pref. • Applications (monitoring climate change, bioremediation)
Team Gut • Dr ElineKlaassens – Post Doc • Likes: Yoga • Dislikes: Traffic • #QIIME #454 sequencing #metagenomics • Chau Le – PhD student • Likes: Brunch • Dislikes: Mondays • #histology (staining, embedding) • #microscopy
Connie Ha – PhD student • Likes: Pigs/Korean food • #mouse poo • #DGGE • #bioinformatics • #pyrosequencing • FeyzaColakoglu – PhD student • Likes: Shopping • Dislikes: Staring at the computer • #DGGE • #cell culture • #culling mice
Jayden Huynh – our new Honours student! • Likes: Good Music • Dislikes: Bad Music • #bioinformatics • #mice work Colon Cecum
Team integron • Mia Zeric – PhD student • Likes: Running • Dislikes: Southern hyb • #southern hyb • #fosmid libraries • #natural transformation • Laura Woolfenden – PhD student • Likes: Chocolate • Dislikes: Politics/absence of chocolate • #PCR of all kinds • #fosmid libraries • #bacterial cultivation
Team enviromentalCuMMOs • ElissaLiew – Research Assistant • Likes: Singing • Dislikes: Spiders • #gas chromatography • #cloning • #enrichment/isolation • #bioremediation • #mycobacteria
The Holmes lab, wanting obese people and the environment to be healthy...