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… and met local wildlife (a marmot!) as they’ve sampled the microbial communities living in the mountaintop lakes of the Sierra Nevada mountains. These lakes are …
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The JGI has diverse capabilities in: DNA and RNA sequencing, Sample and library preparation, … physical separation of a biologically relevant unit from a microbial community, such as a microcolony, microbial aggregate, or a specific subset of free-living …
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DAN UDWARY: You’re listening to the Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s … of the IMG data portal , which is a larger portal for microbial genomics. IMG stands for Integrated Microbial Genomics. It’s one of the big data portals here at …
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Lake Mendota sits right next to the University of Wisconsin, Madison. And Trina McMahon's lab has been sampling the microbes of that …
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Populations of Antarctic lake microbial communities change with the seasons. The Science Light-harvesting bacteria (phototrophs) in Antarctica’s Ace Lake defy the …
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Machine learning methods were applied on sequenced fungal … genomes of Dothideomycetes, the largest class of fungi, by lifestyles. The machine “learned” to identify data generated … if a computer algorithm could distinguish between fungal lifestyles of saprobes and pathogens based on the data …
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Applications group explores the genetic makeup of natural microbial communities using a variety of cutting-edge approaches. Our group also … To provide additional functional insights into microbial genomes, the JGI now uses laser microdissection to …
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… … DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s … genomic revolution, to me, as a natural part chemist for microbial natural product, is that I love microbial natural products is because one of the traditional …
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This is the third and final episode of our series on a giant metagenome assembly from Wisconsin’s Lake Mendota. In the last two episodes, we’ve covered the …
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… is the story of a giant metagenome assembly from Wisconsin’s Lake Mendota. In this episode: a look at the supercomputing that stitches …
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Research in the Woyke laboratory focuses on the utility of … in 1985, which highlights our skewed understanding of microbial metabolism towards a minority of cultivated … Woyke T ., Doud D. F. R., Schulz F. The trajectory of microbial single-cell sequencing. Nat Methods 14(11): …
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Hey, Alison Takemura: Hey, Dan. Dan Udwary: Today we’re going to talk to Kate Duncan. And Kate is– I should ask, you … And sometimes, in terms of biological activities– like antimicrobial or something– sometimes a little difference is … of new chemistry, and we want to understand the antimicrobial-resistant era, we need new chemistry. If we want …
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