While in South Africa conducting a Mycobacterial genetics course at the University of Kwazulu-Natal's Westville campus this past month we managed to record a couple episodes of Sounds of the SEA. Graham and the crew are joined by exciting guests …

To what extent do you think that the phages we have isolated on Mycobacterium smegmatis mc2 155 are reflective of the broader phage population?

In other words, during the process of phage discovery, enrichment, amplification, DNA extraction, and sending samples for …