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… by collecting nearly 500 single cells from a single low diversity hot spring sediment sample. Their work showed that … approaches including amplicon and metagenomic sequencing. For example, they showed that the composition of the … of bioinformatics tools for  extracting snippets of microbial genomes directly from environmental sequence data, …

… For the first time, a team has comprehensively described host-virus dynamics in a microbial mat. The Science In microbial mats, communities of microorganisms live among …

… JGI-led team significantly expands the global diversity of large and giant viruses. While the microbes in … viruses (NCLDV) supergroup. The expansion of the diversity for large and giant viruses offered the researchers insights … noted study senior author  Tanja Woyke , who heads JGI’s  Microbial Program . The team mined more than 8,500 publicly …

… sequencing, synthesis, and metabolomics at the JGI for projects of relevance to Department of Energy (DOE)  … fall under the umbrella of our CSP: The Large Scale call is for expansive projects that leverage a range of JGI … requires a Letter of Intent. The New Investigator call is for PIs who have never led a JGI project, and the Functional …

… so secondary metabolism is throughout nature, except maybe for animals and humans, not as much. You know, we have this … metabolites, like sponges were a really common source for people to try to find new medicines for a long time. But … derivatives of natural products.  ALISON: Like such a large diversity can have similar effects, I think is also really …

… compounds shared by most living creatures for energy, growth and reproduction—most organisms produce a … more than 13 million BGCs in the catalog at the time of publication, it is the largest repository of BGC sequence … a secondary metabolites portal within the Integrated Microbial Genomes and Microbiomes (IMG/M) system known as …

… A former JGI intern is now applying his internship lessons on … of biology and computer science, to reveal clues about how microbial and bacteria communities influence the … fine tune his approach. “I got a lot of that from Zhong.”   Publication: Carrell AA et al. Habitat-adapted microbial …

… joined the JGI in 2014 to pursue her research interests in microbial ecology and metagenomics. Her current research … samples to identify and characterize genomic information from uncultivated microbes and viruses. Prior to … of Maryland School of Medicine and her graduate work in microbial oceanography at Scripps Institution of …