diff --git a/researchsys.md b/researchsys.md index 501af3147..584bc93cc 100644 --- a/researchsys.md +++ b/researchsys.md @@ -5,18 +5,17 @@ permalink: /researchsys/ collection: researchsys entries_layout: grid --- -# RESEARCH SYSTEMS -## To understand symbiotic phenomena broadly, we have selected two very different study systems for the following rationale: +# To understand symbiotic phenomena broadly, we have selected two very different study systems for the following rationale: -Marine bivalve-gammaproteobacterial chemosynthetic mutualisms +## Marine bivalve-gammaproteobacterial chemosynthetic mutualisms - Tractable experimental marine symbiosis - Accessible populations for next-gen short and long read sequencing - Results are broadly applicable across these ancient associations ![image-center]({{ site.url }}{{ site.baseurl }}/assets/images/Solemya1_Sinepuxant.jpeg){: width="50%"}{: .align-center} -Fruit fly- Wolbachia manipulative symbioses +## Fruit fly- Wolbachia manipulative symbioses - Powerful model organism with established tools and protocols - Symbiont-host co-cell culture - High quality symbiont and host nuclear genomes available