Double emulsions as a high-throughput enrichment and isolation platform for slower-growing microbes
A. L. McCully, M. L. Yao, K. Brower, P. M. Fordyce, A. M. Spormann
This study introduces GrowMiDE, a high-throughput platform for enriching and isolating slower-growing microbes by encapsulating them in double emulsions, demonstrating its effectiveness in cultivating novel taxa and preventing competition from fast-growing species.
bioRxiv · Oct 23, 2022Microbiology