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… system results in seeing their predicted functional and metabolic roles across global metagenomes (within IMG).  The Impact The … It also shows how environmental conditions may affect metabolic activity of microbiomes. This is key because these …

… started roughly 250,000 years ago, when eelgrass traveled across the ocean current from Japan to colonize the southern … sequences, while others analyzed single point mutations across the genome or changes to the plant’s chloroplast … Energy Joint Genome Institute Community Sequencing Program (CSP 502951, 2016, Population and evolutionary genomics of …

… comes from just one tree species: Hevea brasiliensis . It’s great at producing latex that becomes rubber, but it’s …

… Survey of Setaria's natural diversity reveals seed dispersal in wild populations for the … paper is the first one to survey a huge amount of natural diversity and say, ‘Yeah, there are genes out there that … the genes that are present in a given species).  “This is a great example of developing a large-scale genome …

… Identifying specific genes, regulatory elements and metabolic pathways that enable that shift provides engineers concrete targets for optimization. Many of the metabolic switches identified are shared across hundreds of related species, meaning these insights …

… Metagenomic datasets could help map out microbial diversity hotspots Over the past few decades, advancements … taken stock of the current state of microbial genomic biodiversity. Using publicly available genome sequence data … their study assesses what fraction of the microbial diversity we know about, and proposes a path forward to …

… how it could possibly be incorporated with some of KBase’s metabolic modeling narratives A:  KBase doesn’t currently … that we think that works. We currently don’t have a great way to resolve root respiration from microbial …

… by collecting nearly 500 single cells from a single low diversity hot spring sediment sample. Their work showed that … showed that the composition of the community was similar across sequencing approaches, that species specific sets of … Lab), employed single-cell sequencing to assess the diversity within and between microbial populations. The work …

… intensifies and accelerates drought and desertification across the globe.  Karolina and I kicked off our …

… compounds to link active microbes with specific metabolic processes. A third approach steps away from … nature. In the last few years, mapping the planet’s viral diversity has advanced drastically, aided by genome assembly …