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… a microbial mat. The Science In microbial mats, communities of microorganisms live among viruses that infect them. But … methods for the first time to comprehensively characterize viral-host interactions. The team discovered that the mat’s … suggest the virus had been infecting the cell. The team assembled 130 genomes from their sample — a small proportion …
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… well ] The Science The recipe for growing algae as a source of sustainable biofuels seems fairly simple: place these … Labs to screen, characterize, sequence and then analyze the genomes and multi-omics datasets for algae that can be used … conditions. The Scenedesmus genome was sequenced and assembled at the JGI. Sara Calhoun in Igor Grigoriev’s team …
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In a special issue of mSystems , out May 14, 2019, JGI researchers are among … article, Micro-Scale Applications head Rex Malmstrom and Metagenome Program head Emiley Eloe-Fadrosh outline more … in nature. In the last few years, mapping the planet’s viral diversity has advanced drastically, aided by genome …
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