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… Developing and validating an integrated approach to genome recovery from metagenomes. The Science Through the JGI’s Emerging Technologies Opportunity Program (ETOP) , … Summary Researchers have been utilizing metagenomics as a way to study a collection of hard-to-culture microbes, …

… Database provides details on river microbes in 90% of US … program to collect samples from across the country to standardize the process. They noted this may be the first … do—can help researchers develop predictive watershed scale models to manage river ecosystems. One application for the …

… Understanding how a fundamental mechanism of evolution allows … they are, and the roles that they might play in the wild, hasn’t been clear. Now, to answer these questions, a team led … for viruses and other microbes , but for scientists. One emerging industry application of DGRs is to use them to …

… Sugarcane was the last major crop without a reference quality … world’s most harvested crop by tonnage, sugarcane accounts for 80% of global sugar production. A reference genome for … in sugarcane could help protect other crops facing similar pathogens. Summary Many plants, sugarcane included, are …

… Tanja Woyke and other JGI researchers made their debut writing for the Nature Reviews Microbiology column last year — and there’s more to come in 2020. Researchers at … romp through the  evolution and domestication of yeast , a model eukaryote. The wide array of topics comes from the …