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… bacteria (phototrophs) in Antarctica’s Ace Lake defy the norm when it comes to nutrient cycling in polar … was separated from the Southern Ocean roughly 5-7,000 years ago and has been well-studied by many researchers for … Water samples from Ace Lake were collected over a 10-year period and sent to JGI for metagenomic sequencing. A …

… may be akin to finding a single snowflake on a colored-in page of that book. Published online September 28, 2022, in … resulted from a three-way collaboration that began in 2019, recalled Uri Neri of Tel Aviv University, one of the … viruses is just the beginning. “I often say that just identifying a sequence as viral is not even half the story.” Neri …

… Science . It detailed how they’d used metagenomics to identify over 27,000 microbial genes. The data from that study is …

… tenure with Berkeley Lab, he served in the US Navy for 6 years as a submarine electrician and a financial analyst in …

… by exploring plants’ role in capturing carbon, detoxifying soils, interacting with other organisms, and adapting … climate and soil conditions around the globe to identify genes to improve our domesticated species.  The program …

… of giant viruses. The Science In the last thirty years, in environments all over the world, scientists have …

… Technologies Group. In an article published November 25, 2021 in Nature Methods , JGI researchers led by co-first … Unique Capability DAP-seq allows researchers to identify all the sites where transcription factors bind quickly … ENCODE project known as FUNCODE. “We noticed a few years ago that there is no shortage of fungal genomes …

… Every year, the JGI sequences around 35,000 samples — from plants, …

… bacteriophages. Cell . 185(21):4023-4037 Nayfach S, et al. (2021) Metagenomic compendium of 189,680 DNA viruses from the … Nat Microbiol . 6(7):960-970. Nayfach S, et al. (2021) CheckV assesses the quality and completeness of … global metagenomics. Nature . 578:432-436 Roux S. et al. 2019. Cryptic inoviruses are pervasive in bacteria and archaea …