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CheckV can help researchers assess virus sequence fragments and data quality. The Science Through … and removal of contamination from the host organism. As reported in Nature Biotechnology , a team from the U.S. … Additionally, CheckV was able to identify just over 17,000 contiguous sequences (contigs) of proviruses flanked …
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… of the genes in a lipid-prolific yeast. The Impact The team used this set of guide RNAs on Yarrowia lipolytica to … furthers the U.S. Department of Energy’s goal of producing sustainable fuels from alternative sources. Moreover, the … genes were essential to Y. lipolytica . They identified 1,377, or 17.5 percent, of Y. lipolytica ’s genes to be …
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Merced. What started with 2 interns in the summer of 2014 has grown to a total of 75 with the inclusion of the 2023 cohort. Each of them has brought … have a number of initiatives across several different campuses with this being our largest and most successful one. …
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… involved in a bioremediation effort. The Science In 1999, the Environmental Protection Agency declared the North … Dehalococcoides mccartyi and Dehalobacter restrictus, that work together to break down PCE into the chemical … by Congress in 1980 for Superfund sites which are hazardous waste areas that require cleanup and long-term …
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… that could boost biofuels and fertilize fields. So in 2010, the JGI helped publish the original genome sequence for … able to look into soybean’s strengths – along with a fungus that threatens this important crop. Hear more about that work from researchers Gary Stacey (University of …
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… fellow interns and scientists alike. Want to learn more about their experience? Watch the short video below. Video … fall for my master’s in plant soil science and my career focus is plant breeding. Ti’Yanna Watson: My mentor is Dr. Yi … through climate change. Ti’Yanna Watson: The best part about interning here is the community aspect. Everyone here …
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… an array of experiments at universities and national user facilities, researchers found that this protein detects … we were able to work with on this project to ask questions about structure and function,” Blaby-Haas said. Looking at … longtime JGI collaborator Sabeeha Merchant’s group. In 2011, they inventoried a swath of blueprints to find parts …
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Using a novel computational approach, researchers confirm … how big the room is. A new study published online Oct. 11, 2023 in Nature highlights the vast array of functional … genes from isolates, there isn’t much scientists can tell about its function or its origin. As a result, these genes …
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… have successfully automated aspects of a commonly-used process for studying microbial communities, with … The Impact Stable isotope probing is a long and laborious process — as well as a key way scientists study … of Energy Joint Genome Institute ( https://ror.org/04xm1d337 ), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, is supported …
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