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… and then extrapolating data obtained from environmental samples — to identify over 27,000 microbial genes. These … into genes and even into genomes — from these environmental samples,” said Matthias Hess, first author on the paper and … and that are widely used by many, many scientists.” Using samples of rumen-digested switchgrass, researchers isolated …
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… can learn more about this year’s recipients on our Twitter. Samples were collected from across a permafrost age gradient … near Fairbanks, Alaska. (Courtesy of Mary-Cathrine Leewis) Samples were collected from across a permafrost age gradient …
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… hiked, rafted and met local wildlife (a marmot!) as they’ve sampled the microbial communities living in the mountaintop …
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… the biodegradation process, researchers collected microbial samples from wells at the site in 2007, 2009, and 2010. DNA was extracted from the samples that were sequenced by the U.S. Department of Energy … strain’s genome sequence was not in IMG/M when the NRAP samples were originally analyzed a decade ago. The NRAP site …
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… environment of comparable salinity. Researchers collected samples at several points in time to assess nutrient … and cell death. Immediately upon transfer, the experimental samples exhibited significant stress with a higher proportion of dead cells recorded. Samples were taken again at two, six, 12 and 24 hours. By …
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… profiles from diverse biological and environmental samples in support of user science. Capabilities offered by … untargeted analysis pipelines. Beyond profiling over 10k samples/year, Dr. Louie and her team work with other JGI …
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Rainforests store a big fraction of all the carbon on Earth, … take a look at what happens to that storage when a rainforest hits a drought. Tag along with their experiments in …
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… root, leaf and rhizosphere (soil surrounding the root) samples from the plants at the same time each week over the … at the KARE field site and then collect and process the samples starting at 10am Pacific time. JGI researchers … design, sequenced the RNA from nearly 400 root and leaf samples and helped analyze the sequencing datasets. The …
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… are being recovered and identified from environmental samples (metagenomes). However, the quality and completeness … of uncultivated viruses (from environmental metagenome samples) from IMG/VR , a database that is part of the … and guidelines for providing the minimum amount of information for an uncultivated virus genome. CheckV has …
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… messenger RNA sequences (transcriptomes) from their soil samples. This gene expression dataset was particularly … out these distractions. Combining genome and transcriptome information allowed the team to have a much more … remaining soil (further from the roots). The team collected samples from these habitats. The proteins in the samples …
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… for its performance, and then applied it to environmental samples from the Great Boiling Spring Geothermal Field in … microorganisms of interest from complex environmental samples. … The work conducted by the U.S. Department of …
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