Building a Platform for Target Discovery in Heterogeneous Stock Laboratory Rats
Time: 4:35 pm
day: Conf Day 1
Details:
- Outlining the “Heterogeneous Stock” population of laboratory rats: a resource for target discovery
- Evaluating the information content of different microbiome sequencing and profiling approaches.
- Developing computational pipelines for the identification of causal relationships
- between microbiome and host phenotypes
- Leveraging allo-coprophagy, a natural behaviour of rats, to identify microbial therapeutics suitable for oral delivery
