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… fungi of Chytridiomycota (the “chytrids”). A collaborative team led by Joey Spatafora at Oregon State University, … fungi by James et al. and Sekimoto et al . In both studies, however, Olpidium was unexpectedly grouped with … various origins, ranging from fungi, plants to bacteria. Back in 2011 when these genome and transcriptome data were …
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… in Mexico. While conducting early field studies related to her thesis on cone snails, UC Merced graduate … (CICESE) in her first microbial ecology paper in the journal PLoS One . “Puerto Nuevo is, historically, a fishing … noted. “I spent a good portion of 2016 and all of 2017 looking for C. californicus across the California-Baja …
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… 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great … Viruses rarely grow well in environmental samples brought back to a lab, because they often need unique conditions and …
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… Though a partnership with Biotech Partners, a nonprofit that provides underserved youth in the Bay Area with personal, … academic and professional development experiences that increase participation in higher education and access to fulfilling science careers, …
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… Congratulations to the 2023 Highly Cited Researchers from the JGI … highlights the vast functional diversity of microbes by looking at protein function within them. Kyrpides and Roux … ancestors. Tanja Woyke contributed to a study in ISME Journal that identified flagella in the terrestrial ancestors …
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… For many scientists, the culmination of their work into a written report that is published in a scientific journal is the ultimate achievement. To get to this point … machine learning tools. “This was very exciting to see how Rhondene not only embraced the research question and …
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… 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great … do was apply a systems biology approach to the oil spill, looking at exactly what happens at all levels and developing …
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… described host-virus dynamics in a microbial mat. The Science In microbial mats, communities of … then allowed the team to ask, for the 34 hosts they found, how prevalent in the mat are their viruses? The abundance of … a riff, developed by others, on “Kill the Winner” — “Piggyback the Winner.” In the microbial mat, the data suggest …
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