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… identified a virus protein tied to carbon cycling.  The Science Through a collaborative effort, researchers have … Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … to another, which can have a significant impact on the microbial communities within soil. Using metagenomics, …

… part of CRISPR-Cas9 technology to enable improvements in microbial oil production. The Science CRISPR-Cas9 is a powerful, high-throughput … of Energy Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility. Y. lipolytica is a tantalizing … . JW acknowledges additional support from the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program ( …

… biology. Dr. Mouncey has a long-standing interest in microbial genetics that started with his education and … and Bioprocessing R&D Director and Leader at Dow AgroSciences in Indianapolis. During his time in industry, Dr. … to build and position JGI as a leading integrative genome science user facility.  In addition to serving as JGI …

… discoveries toward the evolution of cellular complexity and microbial symbiosis.  This is a continuation of the previous … lineages in biogeochemical cycles and beyond, as well as microbial symbioses. We aim to foster discussions centered … to capture, define, quantify, and functionally characterize microbial diversity. The Symposium will also focus on …

… networks found in nature, allows machines to “learn” features. State of the art algorithms can perform astonishing degrees of feature recognition: for example, a camera’s ability to … Lab’s Biological Systems and Engineering), to assign microbial taxa (Andrew Tritt of CRD and, independently, Ying …

… computation helps fill in what cultivation can’t. The Science At first, viruses are merely toolkits. To do … opens the possibility of using phages to engineer microbial communities. One day, these phages could boost … of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility at Lawrence Berkeley National …

… assess virus sequence fragments and data quality. The Science Through advances in sequencing technologies and … the genomes of these viruses and associate them with their microbial hosts. However, assembling viral genomes from … Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National …

… Energy Joint Genome Institute is supported by the Office of Science of the U.S. Department of Energy under Contract No. …

… mobile genetic elements like plasmids and viruses. The Science Mobile genetic elements (MGEs) are genetic entities … by researchers under the direction of Microbiome Data Science Group Lead Nikos Kyrpides at the U.S. Department of … in soils and water. MGEs like viruses and plasmids drive microbial processes and evolution. This is because MGEs can …

… Q1 – Report on new computational developments for improving microbial, metagenomic, or plant genome assemblies. … computational method for improving the interpretation of microbial, metagenomic, or plant genomes. [Download PDF] …