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Contact Information |
Name |
Dr. D. Wade Abbott |
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Degrees |
PhD (Biochemistry), University of Victoria |
Job Title |
Research Scientist |
Department |
Science and Technology Branch |
Institution |
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada |
Address |
5403-1st Avenue South
Lethbridge, TiJ 4B1 Canada |
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Phone |
403-317-3443 |
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Background Information |
Section Affiliation |
Molecular Genetics and Cellular Microbiology |
Research Interests |
Focused on understanding complex carbohydrate utilization pathways in bacteria that colonize the digestive systems of ruminant and monogastric animals, developing methods to streamline carbohydrate active enzyme discovery, and bioengineering intestinal bacteria for improving animal health and productivity. Toward this end, his group is developing carbohydrate-based innovations for the animal agriculture industry in Canada. |
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