Allison Petrick

University of Pittsburgh

Projects

Decrypting inter-cellular communication within the soil microbiome by eavesdropping on pairwise signaling between bacteria

Lead Institution

University of Pittsburgh

Principal Investigator

Erik Wright

Project type

Large-Scale EMSL Research

The soil microbiome is composed of a dense network of interacting cells that play a pivotal role in nutrient cycling and plant growth. Decrypting how soil microorganisms communicate through a wide…