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… level. They amplified, sequenced and assembled the genomes. In parallel, Gros’ lab also used a labeling technique known as BONCAT to identify areas involved in protein-making … of supporting fundamental, creative research projects to advance our understanding of the natural world,” added Sara …

… Group Lead at the JGI.  To understand the microbiome systems underpinning a broad range of environmental … Beginning in the early 2000s , these environmental metagenomes began to offer a window into viral existence. Along … complete viral genomes. That study multiplied the number of known viral genes by a factor of 16. The same year, the JGI …

… viral diversity, understand the role of viruses in natural ecosystems, and functionally explore viral genetic diversity … VEGA 26 will take place at the UC Berkeley MLK Building, in the East Pauley Ballroom, November 18–19, 2026. … Nov. 18 in the Tilden room and open-air patio of the same building.  The symposium will include a mix of plenary …

… Biological and Environmental Research (BER) program to advance a fundamental understanding of genome biology, and develop genome-scale engineering technologies … applications. Engineers could manipulate these natural systems to tune gene activity without permanently altering …

… They are abundant representatives of deep subsurface ecosystems. A team of researchers described how the viruses … of countering multiple attempts at virus infections. Their genomes include short DNA sequences that code for CRISPR … finding them in three of the four subsurface ecosystems known to host Altiarchaea. The team then tracked how …