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… three new members earlier this month – Sneha Couvilion of Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Chris Schadt of Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Elizabeth “Lizzy” … in metagenomics and novel applications for long-read DNA sequencing. As a UEC member, Wilbanks will advocate for …

… are everywhere — in soil, the sea and, of course, the cells of other organisms. As they infect microbes like … conditions and a specific microbial host to replicate. Sequencing genetic material directly from samples sidesteps … Beginning in the early 2000s , these environmental metagenomes began to offer a window into viral existence. Along …

… Over 40 percent of the cereal crop’s genes respond to drought stress. The … Laboratory, and the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … nearly 400 root and leaf samples and helped analyze the sequencing datasets. The results from the first year showed …