Glenn, Travis

Travis Glenn
Associate Professor
Bioinformatics; Toxciology
Environmental Genomics; Crocodilians; Reptilian Genomics; Molecular Ecology.
Environmental Genomics; Crocodilians; Reptilian Genomics; Molecular Ecology.
We study CRISPR-Cas immune systems that protect prokaryotes from viruses and provide
powerful research tools for important biotechnology and biomedical applications.
Molecular and evolutionary biology of insect parasites; virology, immunology, symbiont evolution, reproduction.
Evolution, organogenesis, and function of the thymus and parathyroids.
Mechanisms for microbial adaptation and virulence; specialized
DNA recombination in Neisseria meningitidis & N. gonorrhoeae;
sigma54 regulon in Salmonella Typhimurium.