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… to replicate themselves and spread from cell to cell. Two of the most common forms of MGEs are viruses and plasmids. … that happen between tiny organisms (microbes) located in soils and water. MGEs like viruses and plasmids drive … to become an essential tool for researching global viral diversity. geNomad has already been downloaded thousands of …

… on and around Earth outnumber the stars in the Milky Way, viruses outnumber the microbes by at least another order of magnitude. For years, scientists at the DOE Joint Genome … environmental samples to help uncover the phylogenetic diversity of the human gut microbiome. By bringing their …