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High-quality PacBio draft genome sequences of 17 free-living Bradyrhizobium and four related Nitrobacteraceae strains isolated from arid soils in the Santa Catalina Mountains of Southern Arizona
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Whole metagenome sequencing and 16S rRNA gene amplicon analyses reveal the complex microbiome responsible for the success of enhanced in-situ reductive dechlorination (ERD) of a tetrachloroethene-contaminated Superfund site
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Building Sphagnum Genomic Resources
Science Program (CSP), researchers are developing a number of resources to build up Sphagnum as a plant model system … up nearly 3 percent of the earth’s land surface. In the New Phytologist, researchers led by David Weston of Oak … a team led by researchers from the University of Konstanz and the University of Vienna  reported recovering draft …
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High-quality draft genome sequence of Flavobacterium suncheonense GH29-5T (DSM 17707T) isolated from greenhouse soil in South Korea, and emended description of Flavobacterium suncheonense GH29-5T
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Complete genome sequence of the termite hindgut bacterium Spirochaeta coccoides type strain (SPN1T), reclassification in the genus Sphaerochaeta as Sphaerochaeta coccoides comb. nov. and emendations of the family Spirochaetaceae and the genus
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Draft genome sequences of Arthrobacter sp. AZCC_0090 and Mycobacterium sp. AZCC_0083 isolated from oligotrophic subsurface forest soil in the Santa Catalina mountains of Southern Arizona
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IMG Webinar Series
Find a series of webinars related to our Integrated Microbial Genomics & …
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Viruses Reprogram Cells into Different Virocells
Microbial cells infected by viruses undergo metabolic … from The Ohio State University and the University of Michigan studying how virus infections cause significant … microbes, the answer is no. They refer to the infected microbial cells as virocells, a change in name first …
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Gut Fungi: Unexpected Source of Novel Chemicals
The Science Anaerobic fungi, which die in the presence of oxygen, dwell in herbivore guts and help them digest … can whip up dozens of complex natural products, including new ones. The Impact In the past, natural products have been … finnis . In work reported in 2017, the fungal genomes were sequenced by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint …
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Genome sequence of the thermophilic fresh-water bacterium Spirochaeta caldaria type strain (H1T), reclassification of Spirochaeta caldaria, Spirochaeta stenostrepta and Spirochaeta zuelzerae in the genus Treponema as Treponema caldaria comb. nov.,
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Eric Olo Ndela
Eric’s research is focusing on the development of new computational approaches to identify and characterize …
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Antonio Camargo
Antonio’s research is focusing on the development of new methods for the identification and classification of Mobile Genetic Elements from metagenomic data.  Antonio's …
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