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Microbial species and intraspecies units exist and are maintained by ecological cohesiveness coupled to high homologous recombination
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Giant Bacteria Found in Guadeloupe Mangroves Challenge Traditional Concepts
… the slightly murky waters in the tube look like a scoop of stormwater, complete with leaves, debris, and even … bacterium, along with its life cycle. For most bacteria, their DNA floats freely within the cytoplasm of their cells. … As Volland noted, “The bacteria contain three times more genes than most bacteria and hundreds of thousands of genome …
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Emiley Eloe-Fadrosh
Dr. Eloe-Fadrosh joined the JGI in 2014 to pursue her research interests in … Her current research focuses on leveraging thousands of metagenomic datasets from host-associated and … Futures … Metagenome Science Program … Education … Selected Publications … Awards and Service …
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JGI@25: The Little Alga That Could
In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … sequences have been cited in almost one-fourth (23.8%) of publications focused on that specific algae. The reference … with Merchant’s lab and second author on the paper, studied viral genetics and gene therapy before self-training himself …
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Deletion of either the regulatory gene ara1 or metabolic gene xki1 in Trichoderma reesei leads to increased CAZyme gene expression on crude plant biomass
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Bayesian Analysis of Congruence of Core Genes in Prochlorococcus and Synechococcus and Implications on Horizontal Gene Transfer
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Horizontal gene transfer and gene dosage drives adaptation to wood colonization in a tree pathogen
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Dealing with Drought: Uncovering Sorghum’s Secrets
Over 40 percent of the cereal crop’s genes respond to drought stress. The Science Fields of … Half a billion people consider sorghum a staple food in their diet, and the Department of Energy (DOE) also …
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Functional investigation of five R2R3-MYB transcription factors associated with wood development in Eucalyptus using DAP-seq-ML
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A zinc-finger-family transcription factor, AbVf19, is required for the induction of a gene subset important for virulence in Alternaria brassicicola.
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Homologous Recombination and Transposon Propagation Shape the Population Structure of an Organism from the Deep Subsurface with Minimal Metabolism
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Comparative plastome genomics and phylogenomics of Brachypodium: flowering time signatures, introgression and recombination in recently diverged ecotypes
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