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… genetic elements. Beyond exploring and characterizing microbial diversity, work in the Metagenome Program uses … experimental approaches to assess microbial activity across ecosystems. By studying microbial communities and their … diversity and metabolic potential, with implications for energy production, environmental sustainability, and …
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… approaches to identify and characterize genomic information from uncultivated microbes and viruses. We develop … of metagenomes for signatures of viruses and novel microbial lineages, and reconstruct metabolic properties encoded within those genomes. Our aim is to more fully capture …
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… “Adopt a Genome” is an informal program for faculty to “claim” the JGI’s unpublished microbial genomes, with the expectation that faculty will work with undergraduates in the analysis and publication of the claimed genome sequences. This … up-to-speed with some of the latest developments in microbial genomics, metagenomics, and computational biology, …
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… The JGI’s Microbial Program focuses on using cutting-edge sequencing, … Studying bacteria and archaea, including those associated with microeukaryotes, enhances our understanding of … inter-organismal interactions. These insights are crucial for addressing key environmental challenges, such as …
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… pathways. And today, we get to present our conversation with Marnix Medema , from Wageningen University in the … genome miners use, including antiSMASH, MIBiG, and newer efforts, like BiG-scape and BiG-SLiCE, and now the BiG-FAM … IMG kind of hooks into IMG’s data. IMG being Integrated Microbial Genomics at JGI, a large data set of bacterial …
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… research project are appropriately recognized and credited for their work, while also adhering to the authorship … that the data produced by the facility result in scientific publications. JGI users and collaborators have the right to … Authorship Guidelines JGI will provide all users with a list of JGI staff who contributed to their project, …
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… viruses in environmental sequence data. We use multi-omics (metagenomics, metatranscriptomics, single cell genomics and … discovering and characterizing giant viruses, which possess genomes and particle sizes that rival those of cellular … insights into viral evolution and complexity, and encode for a treasure trove full of novel genes ready to be tapped …
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… parameters driving virus:host dynamics in environmental microbial communities. This involves both experimental and … of viral infections. The Viral Genomics Group is hosted within the Environmental Genomics group . Research Team … group attempts to address this question in natural soil ecosystems by combining metagenomics with other omics …
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… biology. The collaborations present exciting possibilities for scientific exploration, granting access to diverse … that deepen our understanding of how organisms interact with each other and with their environment and help unravel … way. We also work with our partners to ensure platforms are future-ready for advancements enabled by …
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… The exponential growth of DNA sequencing data, coupled with recent computational technology advances in management, … analysis and interpretation is creating new opportunities for breakthrough discoveries and catalyzing a major … The research efforts of the group have concentrated in demonstrating the …
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… and scientists of secondary metabolism. Welcome back for our second season of Natural Prodcast. This first … and how we do it here and maybe give an example of a recent publication. ALISON TAKEMURA: Awesome. Yeah, let’s dive in, … of the IMG data portal , which is a larger portal for microbial genomics. IMG stands for Integrated Microbial …
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