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… The Science Within the archaeal domain, there is a group of tiny hitchhikers. These organisms are abundant and yet … mini genomes to match. As a result, they cannot process all of the chemicals they need to survive. To fill in their … interactions are difficult to study in the lab. Metagenomics provides new views of these relationships.  …

… researchers built an interactive and comprehensive database of fermentative prokaryotes. The Science Most organisms use … process called fermentation. To better understand the range of bacteria and archaea that rely on this form of metabolism, researchers recently compiled a list of with …

… The chromosome-scale genome sequence of trifoliate orange yields clues to disease-resistance that … from greening disease. You’ve probably never heard of trifoliate orange. Otherwise known as  Poncirus trifoliata , it’s an evolutionary cousin of the  Citrus genus, which gives us lemons, kumquats, …

… “Where’s Waldo?” readers need to look for a number of distinguishing features. Several characters may be … to conduct a similar type of search in microbial and metagenomic databases. In this case, the machine “learned” to … Tool Inoviruses are stealth agents that can enter and exit through the cell membrane without lysing the bacterial host. …

… characterized at UC Berkeley and the Innovative Genomics Institute.  The Science Researchers report the discovery of miniature Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short … from the University of California, Berkeley, report the identification of active Cas enzymes – dubbed Cas14 – that …

… Kaushal Sharma, one of five Antioch High School rising juniors who participated … internships at the DOE Joint Genome Institute this summer through the Biotech Partners program is now an author on a Nucleic Acids Research publication. The paper describes the version 6 data updates …

… Micro-Scale Applications group explores the genetic makeup of natural microbial communities using a variety of cutting-edge approaches.  Our group also seeks out new approaches that utilize microfluidics/microdroplet technology in order to enhance the … The JGI uniquely offers the first quantitative Stable Isotope Probing (SIP) …