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…   To understand virus-host dynamics, computation helps fill in what cultivation can’t. The Science At … With metagenomic sequencing, researchers have found more of these viruses than ever before, in all kinds of … match viruses with their archaea and bacteria hosts. The Impact Within the domains of archaea and bacteria, millions …

… 2004 to lead the Genome Biology Program and the development of the comparative analysis platforms for microbial genomes … at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and at Argonne National Laboratory. Dr. Kyrpides’ research focus on … Thousands of Small, Novel Genes. Cell. 178(5):1245-1259. Publications on Pubmed | Google Scholar … Thomson Reuters …

… begins at the forest floor. Within the soil, a microbiome of bacteria, viruses and fungi process carbon and nitrogen, paving the way for future plants and trees … contribute as a forest recovers after a wildfire. The Impact Healthy forests store carbon, filter water, and …

… researchers built an interactive and comprehensive database of fermentative prokaryotes. The Science Most organisms use … and predict the metabolic abilities of these microbes. The Impact This study illustrates how the research community … phenotype and genotype of fermentative prokaryotes on IMG … Publication … Datasets … Datasets … Datasets …

But if the duck gets infected by a virus so that it no longer looks or quacks like one, is it still a duck? For a … from The Ohio State University and the University of Michigan studying how virus infections cause significant … which reflects the metabolic changes they’ve undergone. The Impact The number of microbes in, on, and around the planet …

Registration has closed.  The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint … Genome Institute (JGI) is offering a five-day workshop on Microbial Genomics and Metagenomics. Details: …

All staff members of the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) commit to Lawrence Berkeley National Lab’s (Berkeley Lab’s) core values, which guide the … on the effective management and strategic objectives of the microbial and metagenome programs. The committee serves as …

Understanding how a fundamental mechanism of evolution allows microbes to adapt to changing environments. The … allowing these viruses to target new microbial prey. The Impact This research provides a much more comprehensive …