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… Learn more about JGI’s MycoCosm data portal , an interactive collection of sequenced fungal … submit metadata and assembly at https://gold.jgi.doe.gov 10. Q: Is there any possibility to search for … also described in Haridas S, Salamov A, & Grigoriev IV. (2018) Fungal Genome Annotation. In Methods in molecular …
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… the number of known high quality virophage genome sequences 10-fold through computational approaches. By mining more … discussed an early version of the paper at the 2018 Viral EcoGenomics & Applications (VEGA) Symposium. The work also used resources of the …
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… The JGI is excited to announce the 18 scientists selected for our 2025 Community Science … research into microbial communities — from freshwater estuaries reshaped by dam removal to Antarctica’s … to address complex scientific questions.” Of these 18 scientists, eight have never been involved in a JGI …
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… in Antarctic lakes, some of which have salinities 10 times that of seawater. To shed light on the global biogeography in … content that was likely acquired due to gene transfer events. Such events can occur in response to viral … work was supported by the Australian Research Council (DP150100244) and the Australian Antarctic Science program …
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… for fly fishing is a boxful of lures. Designed with feathers or wires to mimic an insect or a particular movement, … National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). Using a single-cell screen, they can now identify microbes with specific … small pools, followed by whole genome amplification and shotgun sequencing. The team first tested the approach on …
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… to terrestrial habitats. The work is part of the JGI’s 1000 Fungal Genomes Project, which aims to provide genomic … fungi suggested that there were multiple flagellum loss events during the diversification of terrestrial fungi, … remained largely untouched until seven years later. In 2018, as members of the ZyGoLife consortium , my colleagues …
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… In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. As … hills, and it has legacy mining that goes back more than 100 years. And in particular, there’s an inflow from the … think like it’s, it’s this unique time where the preceding 300 years, that change was not occurring at that pace, …
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… feedstock. The Science The fungus Mortierella elongata enjoys a dual lifestyle; it can thrive in the soil as a … with and without an inoculation of the M. elongata strain PM193 added to a diluted soil mixture, publishing the results … and National Science Foundation (concept ID 10.13039/100000001; grant number DEB 1737898). …
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… to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s “Natural Prodcast,” a podcast about the science and scientists … is Dan, and you’re listening to the second episode of the Natural Prodcast. This is part 2 of our “primer” episode, so … episode out. This one continues the introductory conversation between myself and Alison, and we continue with the …
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… From August 21-23, 2023, attendees joined the JGI Annual Genomics of Energy & … been at the forefront of Covid-19 research (see his 2021 VEGA talk ). A global authority on viruses, Holmes was part … — and explained how his group uses metatranscriptomics and shotgun RNA sequencing to try to fill those gaps. Holmes …
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… one of the most abundant plants in the ocean, originated in Japan before spreading around the globe. Now, … to assess absolute time estimates for major colonization events. It was previously assumed, due to the wide and … the southern California and Mexican coastlines. Roughly 100,000 years later, that Japanese eelgrass crossed the …
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