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… 2004 to lead the Genome Biology Program and the development of the comparative analysis platforms for microbial genomes … the quality and completeness of metagenome-assembled viral genomes. Nature Biotechnol . 39(5):578-585. Nayfach S, … Systems. Mol Cell . S1097-2765 Schulz F, et al. 2020. Giant virus diversity and host interactions through global …
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… “Microbes underpin so much of what we see on earth in terms of nutrient cycles and biogeochemical cycles…. Viruses play a pretty important role in the cycling of … trip. One of the questions they’re looking at: the role viral infection may play in other natural ecosystems. The …
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As part of the JGI’s 25th anniversary celebration, the 2022 Annual … Lab and the Department of Energy (DOE) colleagues. “At that time (1986) 98% of the human genome was thought to be junk … at Berkeley Lab. Like the mural, the JGI’s accomplishments over 25 years span a broad, colorful range. Behind every …
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JGI interests in algae and secondary metabolites. A total of 27 proposals have been approved through the annual … in learning how environmental conditions influence viral-host interactions in three groups: cyanophages, bacteriophages, and giant algal viruses. The approved proposals started October …
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Twice a year, the DOE Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) program … of Texas-Austin. Rambo will be studying the influence of viruses on carbon cycling in coastal mangroves. The work … will further my goal of resolving the poorly-understood viral pressures on carbon cycling dynamics at the …
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… online Oct. 11, 2023 in Nature highlights the vast array of functional diversity of microbes through a novel approach … enzymes.” Leveraging Protein Families in a New Way The discovery of new protein families had started to plateau in … majority of these protein families belonged to bacteria and viruses, though 6 million of the sequences evaded …
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