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… and mentor Robert Bowers, Mobile Genetic Elements and CRISPR Spacers in the Conifer Needle Microbiome Carlos … Schulz, Structure Prediction to Annotate Novel Viruses: the Case of Polintoviruses Josue Duque and mentor Miguel Romero, … with Dr. Tomas Tyml and Dr. Frederik Schulz with the New Lineages of Life Group at JGI. And we’ve been working on …
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… of search in microbial and metagenomic databases. In this case, the machine “learned” to identify a certain type of … water, and humans—around the world. By the numbers, the new approach detected inoviruses in 3,609 (6 percent) of the … with other co-infecting phages and with the host’s CRISPR-Cas immunity systems. Countering Co-Infections, …
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… June 24-28: Module 2/Microbial Genomics & Metagenomics Workshop The workshop is addressed to students … sharing concepts, tools and research results in genomics, metagenomics and the human microbiome. The workshop will …
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… plasmids. They can be found in virtually all of Earth’s ecosystems. A software tool recently described in Nature … affect a microbe’s ability to cycle nutrients or produce new chemicals. They can also affect ecosystems by killing … also optimized for speed, i.e., it can identify millions of new viruses and plasmids quickly, even in massive datasets. …
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… Sequence-based studies — from metagenomics to single-cell work — have quickly accelerated … to gain insight into the genomes of giant viruses. In a new review, researchers from the U.S. Department of Energy … approaches has yielded discovery of thousands of new giant viruses, rapidly expanding the diversity of the …
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