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… diversity of large and giant viruses. While the microbes in a single drop of water could outnumber a small city’s … much less those considered large and giant. In a recent study published in the journal Nature , a team led by … noted study senior author Tanja Woyke , who heads JGI’s Microbial Program . The team mined more than 8,500 publicly …
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… for multiple applications. Despite advances in sequencing technologies and computational methods in the … have uncovered genomes for just a small fraction of Earth’s microbial diversity. Because most microbes cannot be … Systems Biology Knowledgebase (KBase) . Metagenomics is the study of the microbial communities in the environmental …
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Researchers start pinning down how a fungal symbiont spurs growth of poplar, a … in the soil as a saprophyte, living off decaying organic matter, or as an endophyte, living between a plant’s root … and I. europaea genomes sequenced and annotated for this study. The team found that, unlike pathogenic or mycorrhizal …
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Machine learning approach significantly expands inovirus … a computer could use to conduct a similar type of search in microbial and metagenomic databases. In this case, the … the way we currently isolate and extract viruses,” said the study’s lead author Simon Roux, a JGI research scientist in …
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As SIP experiments shed more light on microbial communities than ever before — especially with the prospect of meta-analyses boosted by AI and Machine Learning — JGI researchers and collaborators work to … or how freshwater ecosystems process methane and organic matter. However, to get all of the information that SIP …
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