SEA-PHAGES

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First Week Ideas

Lab Safety Overview (SEA-PHAGES)
Bench Number
Name on Label Tape on Lab Coats
Pipetting by Design
Agar Diffusion
Dollar Culturing to set up motivation for aseptic technique and the role of phage in the environment
Sample Collection Kits
What to Bring Next Week

Reading

Travis, J. (2003). All the world's a phage: Viruses that eat bacteria abound—and surprise. Science News, 164(2), 26-27; http://www.phschool.com/science/science_news/articles/all_worlds_phage.html ; https://scholar.google.com/scholar?cluster=3754690719355237646
Mann, N. H. (2005). The third age of phage. PLoS Biology, 3(5), e182; http://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.0030182 ; https://scholar.google.com/scholar?cluster=8983556190157570421
Rohwer, F., & Segall, A. M. (2015). In retrospect: a century of phage lessons. Nature, 528(7580), 46; http://hmjaag.de/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/Nature-2015.pdf ; https://scholar.google.com/scholar?cluster=6653877360359958294
Gilbert, J. A., & Neufeld, J. D. (2014). Life in a world without microbes. PLoS Biology, 12(12), e1002020; http://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.1002020 ; https://scholar.google.com/scholar?cluster=13377317378749833528
Young, R., & Gill, J. J. (2015). Phage therapy redux—What is to be done?. Science, 350(6265), 1163-1164; https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6005185/ ; https://scholar.google.com/scholar?cluster=10822743933444756726
Rohwer, F., Youle, M., Maughan, H., & Hisakawa, N. (2014). Life in our phage world. San Diego: Wholon, 8(8); http://2015phage.org/art.php
Touchon, M., de Sousa, J. A. M., & Rocha, E. P. (2017). Embracing the enemy: the diversification of microbial gene repertoires by phage-mediated horizontal gene transfer. Current Opinion in Microbiology, 38, 66-73; https://www.researchgate.net/publication/317038382_Embracing_the_enemy_The_diversification_of_microbial_gene_repertoires_by_phage-mediated_horizontal_gene_transfer ; https://scholar.google.com/scholar?cluster=3814489289688138941
Weber, L. (2017). Sewage Saved This Man’s Life. Someday It Could Save Yours. HuffPost, Wellness Section, Published online: https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/antibiotic-resistant-superbugs-phage-therapy_us_5913414de4b05e1ca203f7d4
https://www.buzzfeed.com/azeenghorayshi/mail-order-viruses-are-the-new-antibiotics