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… of organics will not be considered. Projects targeting marine systems must clearly demonstrate relevance and … mission objectives. Fungi, algae, bacteria, archaea, viruses, and microbial communities of interest to the JGI as …

… encoded in plants, fungi, microalgae, environmental viruses, and bacteria to contribute to a more sustainable …

… with microeukaryotes. The program also studies giant viruses. Key research areas include terrestrial …

University, co-advised by Drs. Virginia Rich and Matthew Sullivan. He shared a few thoughts on his summer at JGI …

… expands the global diversity of large and giant viruses. While the microbes in a single drop of water could outnumber a small city’s population, the number of viruses in the same drop—the vast majority not harmful to … to viral lineages, and predominantly in samples from marine (55%) and freshwater (40%) environments. As a result, …

S, et al. (2021) Metagenomic compendium of 189,680 DNA viruses from the human gut microbiome. Nat Microbiol . … Biotechnology  35(7):676-683 Schulz F, et al. (2017) Giant viruses with an expanded complement of translation system … (2017) IMG/VR: a database of cultured and uncultured DNA Viruses and retroviruses.  Nucleic Acids Res. …

In microbial mats, communities of microorganisms live among viruses that infect them. But what trends govern those … instead of lysing them, which appears to be prevalent in marine environments, they were predicted to simply abide … are indeed piggybacking their hosts. Though studies in marine environments have detected viruses outnumbering hosts …

… were lost in other forms of  Chloroflexota that adapted to marine environments hundreds of millions of years ago.  The … Terrestrial  Chloroflexota have certain traits that most marine  Chloroflexota lost when they returned to an ocean … those traits vanished in bacteria that evolved to inhabit marine environments, while echoes of others remain.  Until …

… working with him.  We talk about his father, the legendary marine natural products chemist, Richard Moore, and get into … ’60s from Berkeley to work on this new budding field of marine natural products. And was at the university for over … Brad: I – that’s a desert.  Dan: Yeah. How does one do marine natural products in the desert? Brad: Yeah… there was …

Jensen G. J., Kyrpides N. C., Koonin E. V., Woyke T . Giant viruses with an expanded complement of translation system …