Exploration towards quantitative fungal profiling across environmental niches
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Exploration towards quantitative fungal profiling across environmental niches
PIs: Rustem F. Ismagilov
Research Team: Reid Akana, Jenny Ji, and Anna Romano
Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
Ecology and Biosphere Engineering Initiative
2021 Explorer grant
We aim to develop a quantitative sequencing pipeline for determining the absolute abundances of fungal taxa in complex ecological samples (e.g., soils, plant tissues, and animal gastrointestinal tracts).