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… genetics that started with his education and carried forward into his roles as a senior research scientist at … is also on the Leadership Team of the National Microbiome Data Collaborative and served as President of the Society … external collaborations. The Director ensures the highest quality operational effectiveness of production sequencing, …
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… participants in an online workshop to harness deep learning for metagenomic data. Metagenomic data, or DNA sequencing data gathered … is JGI software developer Brian Bushnell, no alignment-free tool exists for proteins. (And while Mash and BBsketch can …
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… leads to identification of biosynthetic gene clusters for novel secondary metabolites for multiple applications. … and research scientist in Nikos Kyrpides’ Microbiome Data Science group. “What makes this study really stand out … .) Nayfach also worked with another team on predicting host-virus connections between all viruses in IMG/VR (Virus) and …
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… leads to identification of biosynthetic gene clusters for novel secondary metabolites for multiple applications … type-strain deposits. All of these genome sequences and the tools to compare them are available on the JGI’s Integrated … gene loss shape the BGC repertoire in most genomes. The BGC data will also soon be contained within the JGI’s Secondary …
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… relevant to living on a changing planet. Transcript for Audio ALISON: Hey! I’m Alison Takemura at the US … called crassulacean acid metabolism, or CAM — that’s C-A-M, for short — helps plants that have it lose less water in a … We all know plants take up water through their roots. But for them to be able to pull that water through the whole …
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CRISPR-Cas9 is a powerful, high-throughput gene-editing tool that can help scientists engineer organisms for bioenergy applications. Cas9 needs guide RNA to lead it … not all guides are effective. To ensure the gene editing tool will make the right cut, researchers created a set of …
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… to the following Code of Conduct. Event organizers will enforce this Code throughout the entire event. All … participate to help us create safe and positive experiences for everyone. We are dedicated to providing a harassment-free environment for everyone. We do not tolerate the harassment of …
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… of 2020, selected from 118 nominees. The selection process for AAM Fellows is based on their records of scientific … leaders in the field of microbiology and are relied upon for authoritative advice and insight on critical issues in … reconstructed more than 2,000 genomes of large and giant viruses belonging to the nucleocytoplasmic large DNA viruses …
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… diversity reveals seed dispersal in wild populations for the first time. For years, Elizabeth (Toby) Kellogg and … for nearly 600 green millet plants and released a very high quality reference S. viridis genome sequence. Analysis of … be specific to species or groups of species. The genome data also revealed that green millet was introduced into the …
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… most abundant plants in the ocean, originated in Japan before spreading around the globe. Now, scientists have shed … However, eelgrass didn’t have a reliable calibration tool in the form of another species, so the scientists had … by a fellowship to M.K. in the Helmholtz School for Marine Data Science (grant number HIDSS-0005) and by a grant to J. …
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… of the Earth’s atmosphere and regulating the global climate for life to flourish. For Guillaume Borrel and Simonetta … the Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) database maintained by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) … datasets from a variety of environments, as well as tools for analysis. “There is evidence that methanogenesis …
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