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… deep subsurface ecosystem. The Science Altiarchaea are carbon-fixing microbes and targets of multiple viruses in … below the Earth’s surface is reconstructed by combining a study of microbial communities (metagenomics) and a chemical … particular viral genome in action, they utilized a targeted technique called virusFISH. Using fluorescently tagged …

… expands inovirus diversity. To answer the question, “Where’s Waldo?” readers need to look for a number of … the way we currently isolate and extract viruses,” said the study’s lead author Simon Roux, a JGI research scientist in … search tool combed through more than 70,000 microbial and metagenome datasets, ultimately identifying more than 10,000 …

… over the last  25-plus years since the JGI’s inception, making it possible for researchers to get a close look … to enable large-scale analysis. The story of a massive metagenome assembly for a time-series experiment from the … over 20 years in order to better understand how the freshwater ecosystem works. When she set out to analyze 500 …

… help improve crop yields.  The Science The fire moss Ceratodon purpureus is a short plant with a complex genome . Now, … assemblies highlight the multiple advances in sequencing technologies applied to the effort. The Impact Found on all … four times the size of the next largest chromosome. As the study first author Carey put it, these sex chromosomes first …

… comparative analysis platforms for microbial genomes and metagenomes (IMG). He became the Metagenomics Program head in 2010 and has the combined Microbial Genomes and Metagenomes Program since 2011. Prior to joining the DOE … at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and at Argonne National Laboratory. Dr. Kyrpides’ research focus on …