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On July 6, scientists from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) and … insights from metagenomic data. In deep learning, a branch of machine learning, data is passed through algorithms … Lab’s Biological Systems and Engineering), to assign microbial taxa (Andrew Tritt of CRD and, independently, Ying …

A workflow for capturing the genetic make-up of specific … strides in generating genome sequences for members of the microbial world through bulk community sequencing …

… “Where’s Waldo?” readers need to look for a number of distinguishing features. Several characters may be … phyla across virtually every ecosystem.” By significantly expanding the known diversity of these viruses, genomic … termed “self-targeting,” and yet still survived. The persistence of these “self-targeting” inoviruses suggested they …

… to peatlands Travis Lawrence sits in his backyard in Tennessee — the birds are chirping and a soft breeze ripples … your point across as quickly as possible,” he said. After years of practice presenting his science and learning what … fine tune his approach. “I got a lot of that from Zhong.”   Publication: Carrell AA et al. Habitat-adapted microbial …

… many scientists, the culmination of their work into a written report that is published in a scientific journal is the … current PhD student, reached this milestone with a recent publication in Molecular Biology and Evolution . “It’s my … working virtually with her JGI mentors for nearly three years after her internship. “That level of commitment and …

In a special issue of mSystems , out May 14, 2019, JGI … the authors who offer perspectives on what the next five years of innovation could look like. In one article, … sequence reads to link mobile elements such as plasmids to microbial host cells. In a separate article, research …