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Machine learning approach significantly expands inovirus … called inoviruses, which are filamentous viruses with small, single-stranded DNA genomes and a unique chronic … turn affecting the microbe’s own eukaryote host. As their small genomes can be easily manipulated through genetic …
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New Graduate Internship Program Builds Bridges Between DOE JGI, UC Merced … RNA-Seq assembly. RNA-Seq is a technique for profiling the small fraction of a genome that contains transcribed … “This is the first iteration of this program and we started small with just two people,” Visel says. “They were directly …
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Using a novel computational approach, researchers confirm microbial diversity is wilder than ever. Imagine researchers exploring a dark room with a flashlight, only able to clearly …
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A “bait and hook” single-cell genomic approach to bioprospecting. The Science One of the most vital pieces of equipment … cell sorting to sort cells into several small pools, followed by whole genome amplification and …
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… yields a comprehensive tree and soil dataset for understanding the dynamic relationship between poplar trees and their … work and how healthy they are, a recent data set outlined in Scientific Data connects molecular features to … Metabolomics allowed them to then examine the chemicals and small molecules produced by the trees and associated …
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Scientists find bee gut microbes have a division of labor when it comes to metabolizing complex polysaccharides. Honey bees are invaluable … in the bee’s ileum, a structure analogous to the human small intestine; and Bifidobacterium, which dwells …
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… s ditched their flagella and other traits when migrating back to the ocean. The Science Scientists have discovered flagella in an unexpected place: hot spring-dwelling bacteria from … adaptation to marine environments. These bacteria are so small, it’s possible flagella would be a liability in open …
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Puerto Nuevo is a small town along the Baja California coastline in Mexico. While conducting early field studies related to …
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… the JGI’s 25th anniversary celebration, the 2022 Annual Meeting featured speakers who shared a look back at the JGI’s … inception as part of the Human Genome Project. He managed a small but important part of that program — looking at … challenges and addressing the problems early when they’re small, easier to deal with and before they grow into big …
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