PHAGE 2 (IMAGE)

Rice University

PHAGE 2

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Rice University synthetic biologist Jonathan Silberg, left, and postdoctoral researcher Ian Campbell led a team that analyzed the role of ferredoxin proteins produced when viral phages alter electron transfer in ocean-dwelling, photosynthetic bacteria that produce oxygen and store carbon.

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Jeff Fitlow/Rice University

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