Friday, August 10, 2007: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
Willow Glen I, San Jose Marriott
COS 152 - Microbial ecology II
8:00 AMCOS 152-1Soil microbes and biogeography: Are communities from differing environments functionally equivalent?
Michael S. Strickland, University of Georgia-Athens, Ernest D. Osburn, University of Georgia-Athens, Mark A. Bradford, University of Georgia-Athens, Noah Fierer, University of Colorado-Boulder
8:20 AMCOS 152-2Microbial ecology of anthrosols: Assessing soil community diversity of bacteria, archaea, and fungi in Amazonian dark earths of Brazil
Julie M. Grossman, Cornell University, Brendan E. O'Neill, Cornell University, Lauren E. McPhillips, Cornell University, Siu Mui Tsai, Centro de Energia Nuclear na Agricultura (CENA), Johannes Lehmann, Cornell University, Janice E. Thies, Cornell University
8:40 AMCOS 152-3Diversity, community assembly, and population dynamics of symbiotic bacterial communities of three flea species
Ryan T. Jones, University of Colorado-Boulder, Andrew P Martin, University of Colorado-Boulder
9:00 AMCOS 152-4Microbial ecology and evolution of the mammalian gut ecosystem
Ruth E. Ley, Washington University School of Medicine, Peter J. Turnbaugh, Washington University School of Medicine, Jeffrey I. Gordon, Washington University School of Medicine
9:20 AMCOS 152-6New insights into microbial community functional response to stress using environmental proteomics
Matthew D. Wallenstein, Colorado State University, Carla Lacerda, Colorado State University, Kenneth F. Reardon, Colorado State University
9:40 AM Break
9:50 AMCOS 152-7Fungal viruses associated with a parasitic plant and its plant host
Tracy S. Feldman, The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, Marilyn Roossinck, The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation
10:10 AMCOS 152-8Streptomycin may interfere with muramic acid assay
Chao Liang, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Harry R. Read, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Teri C. Balser, University of Wisconsin-Madison

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