tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2856065630155928814.post6671012767994784053..comments2023-10-06T20:40:16.011-07:00Comments on Scientist Gone Wordy: some days are $#*tier than othersRachelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12471937819219493034noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2856065630155928814.post-39848625838000475692011-05-16T19:34:32.321-07:002011-05-16T19:34:32.321-07:00Hi Kate - sorry so slow to respond, computer issue...Hi Kate - sorry so slow to respond, computer issues and such lately. anywho...<br /><br />You totally made my day with this question as, and I can't explain why, I am immeasurably pleased that I have nothing to do with human poo at all! Again, no explanation, but I'd so much rather work with animal pieces/parts than human.<br /><br />These are all bovine feces which, when collected in such large numbers, usually means a herd health check. DNA will be extracted from the samples and a specific type of bacterium looked for via real-time PCR primers specific for a portion of the DNA of the bacterium. These particular bacteria take up residence in the gut.Rachelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12471937819219493034noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2856065630155928814.post-18900171839648966822011-05-11T05:13:09.374-07:002011-05-11T05:13:09.374-07:00is that human poo? what are you looking for in it?...is that human poo? what are you looking for in it?Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02495558736099438348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2856065630155928814.post-15904677896755928622011-05-08T14:39:21.251-07:002011-05-08T14:39:21.251-07:00I referred to it, lovingly, as The Great Wall of P...I referred to it, lovingly, as The Great Wall of Poo.Rachelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12471937819219493034noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2856065630155928814.post-39205360172943752662011-05-05T12:16:31.522-07:002011-05-05T12:16:31.522-07:00What the Hell is that?!? Ewww! I'm at lunch wh...What the Hell is that?!? Ewww! I'm at lunch while I opened this post. Note to self: next time, pay more attention to the post title ;-).le0pard13https://www.blogger.com/profile/09421175808461787862noreply@blogger.com