“Annotating genes is a lot of work, and you have to pay a lot of attention to detail,” said April Knapp, one of seven students who presented findings from the class’s research Friday. “But it’s also very interesting because bioenergy and biofuel is such a high-needs fields. To know that the research we did here is forever going to be part of what goes on in the world to find alternative biofuels is a neat deal.”
The research at MMC is part of the “Interpret a Genome” program sponsored by the Department of Energy (DOE).
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