Microbes growing in in the lab of chemist Ben Shen, PhD (IMAGE)

Scripps Research Institute

Microbes growing in in the lab of chemist Ben Shen, PhD

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Scientists working in the lab of Ben Shen, PhD, at Scripps Research, Florida have found a new family of sulfur-installing enzymes by mining the genomes of bacteria in their microbial strain collection.

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Scott Wiseman for Scripps Research.

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