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… collection of publicly accessible metagenomic datasets from a wide variety of ecosystems around the world, … Doudna’s interest in CRISPRs began with a conversation from another UC Berkeley colleague, longtime JGI … CA. Banfield’s observations of the CRISPRs in her microbial sequences piqued Doudna’s interest. As Doudna noted in her …
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… Cas9 needs guide RNA to lead it to the correct sequence to snip — but not all guides are effective. To … Department of Energy’s goal of producing sustainable fuels from alternative sources. Moreover, the team says the … approach: CRISPR-Cas9 relies on RNA with a short guiding sequence (20 bp) that directs the endonuclease where to cut, …
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… On July 6, scientists from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) … of proteins in order to conduct more efficient protein sequence alignments. He also aims to detect structural … Deep learning algorithms can vectorize faces… … so, why not proteins? …
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… 2016, Dr. Otani has been studying secondary metabolism in microbes, particularly actinomycetes. His research activity … is particularly interested in understanding how, when and why microbes decide to produce which metabolites. …
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… organisms can do. And we need the field’s context to see why it matters.” As his career progressed, Hungate has gotten more interested in microbes with the potential to impact global climate change, … these amazing technologies that the JGI has to identify and sequence who’s making what, that the context at a microscale …
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