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Database provides details on river microbes in 90% of US continental watersheds. The Science In a recent Nature paper , researchers describe a dataset of …
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Accepted proposals emphasize JGI interests in algae and secondary metabolites. A total of 27 … in three groups: cyanophages, bacteriophages, and giant algal viruses. The approved proposals started October 1, 2020 and …
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… identify mobile genetic elements like plasmids and viruses. The Science Mobile genetic elements (MGEs) are … from cell to cell. Two of the most common forms of MGEs are viruses and plasmids. They can be found in virtually all of Earth’s ecosystems. A software tool …
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… To understand virus-host dynamics, computation helps fill in what cultivation can’t. The Science At first, viruses are merely toolkits. To do anything, they must find … host the virus has adapted to commandeer. For bacteriophage viruses, these hosts are microbes like bacteria, not humans. …
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Igor Grigoriev from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … much damage to the hosts, but they are carriers of several viruses (e.g., Lettuce big-vein associated virus LBVaV; … attracted the attention of many mycologists with the two publications of the kingdom-wide, multi-gene phylogeny of …
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Camargo and Simon Roux, a few of the JGI researchers behind software that finds plasmids and viruses within microbial genomes. As mobile genetic elements like viruses spread their DNA, they can affect how microbes cycle …
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Kaushal Sharma, one of five Antioch High School rising juniors who participated in internships at the DOE Joint Genome Institute this summer … program is now an author on a Nucleic Acids Research publication. The paper describes the version 6 data updates …
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