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… the genetic makeup of natural microbial communities using a variety of cutting-edge approaches. Our group also … microbiome activity levels.This functional assay lets us move beyond cataloging the genes of microorganisms and … is eating what?” and “who is active? … The JGI provides users access to cutting-edge cell sorting, DNA …
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CalTeach is a program for undergraduate majors interested in developing a … of STEM teaching & learning. Their coursework focuses on STEM pedagogy, educational theory and promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion, with concurrent field work in local classrooms and …
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The Science The first step in the deadly dance between a virus and microbial cell is an embrace. For a virus with a … cells or hosts. This ability isn’t enough to make them super viruses, though, said Roux. There’s a gauntlet of … (MCB-1553721), the Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Awards Program, and the California NanoSystems Institute (CNSI) …
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The Secondary Metabolism Collaboratory encourages user engagement. The Science In addition to the core set of … produced by groups of genes known as biosynthetic gene clusters (BGCs.) As reported in the recent Database issue of … of the closest comparable database. … Dan Udwary talks about the Secondary Metabolism Collaboratory … Browse BGCs …
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… time, a team analyzes the transcriptomes of a lichen fungus and alga to understand their partnership more clearly. The Science The humble lichen is a superorganism: one being that is actually comprised of two … colleagues worked with Igor Grigoriev, the Fungal & Algal Program lead at the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint …
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