341: Sea Star Wasting Disease
Sep 27, 2025•49 min•Ep. 341
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Episode description
TWiM reveals a Vibrio as the causative agent of sea star wasting disease, and using microcolony-seq to uncover phenotypic inheritance from single cells.
Hosts: Michael Schmidt and Michele Swanson
Guest: Mark O. Martin
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Links for this episode:
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Agent of sea star wasting disease (Nat Ecol Evol)
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Sea star wasting mystery solved (Nat Ecol Evol)
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Phenotypic inheritance from single cells (Cell)
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