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… to identify over 27,000 microbial genes. The data from that study is now used across California State University campuses for biotechnology education as part of a course-based undergraduate resource … the chair of the JGI User Executive Committee, on how that study went from the lab to the classroom. …
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Congratulations to US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) staff scientist Simon Roux , who was recently selected as the 2025 recipient of … (ASM). Roux leads the Viral Genomics group within the JGI Metagenome Program, and coordinates the development of the …
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Before 2006, Olpidium was one of the many obscure fungi of Chytridiomycota (the … data were generated, bioinformatic tools for binning metagenome data involved with mainly eukaryotic origins were … the much more extensive taxonomic and genetic sampling, our study confirmed the affinity between Olpidium and the …
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… stable isotope probing helps ID novel interactions between bacteria and fungi The Science Researchers have … automated aspects of a commonly-used process for studying microbial communities, with results published in … labor and improve results. Applying this method to the study of a particular fungi, researchers identified novel …
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… of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, are sharing their expertise in … characterizing the human microbiome by its genomes and metagenome , rather than just by 16S ribosomal RNA gene censuses. Emiley Eloe-Fadrosh , Metagenome Program lead, shone a spotlight on ammonia …
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… polar oceans give rise to some of the largest food webs on Earth. And at their base are microscopic, photosynthetic … algae. But human-induced climate change , a new study suggests, is displacing these important cold-water … of East Anglia (UEA, UK) and senior author of the study. “Prokaryotes are not capable of producing all the …
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Nanohaloarchaeota cultures reveal they are symbionts and not free-living organisms. The Science Researchers … consequences of microbe-microbe interactions. Using metagenomes recovered directly from environmental samples … The researchers then pursued the Nha-C strain for further study, tagging the cells with individual fluorescent probes. …
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… “NeLLi 2023 Symposium” delving into the most recent expansions of the Tree of Life and latest discoveries toward the evolution of cellular complexity and microbial symbiosis. Further, … Schulz, New Lineages of Life Lead Emiley Eloe-Fadrosh, Metagenome Program Tanja Woyke, Microbial Program Robert …
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… of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Berkeley Lab), have taken stock of the … sequence data generated over the past three decades, their study assesses what fraction of the microbial diversity we … genes on nearly 2 million genomes, including isolates, metagenome-assembled genomes (MAGs) with varying quality …
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To understand how organisms adapt to extreme environments, Marike Palmer and Brian Hedlund study organisms living in hot springs. Hear how their recent …
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… opportunities in fields ranging from plant-microbe interactions to functional genomics. Hear from five of the Summer 2019 interns, … in industry or academia. It was also a great opportunity to study and learn something totally new during my Ph.D. What …
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Large-scale comparative analysis leads to identification of biosynthetic gene clusters for novel secondary … (Berkeley Lab), to fill in these gaps of knowledge. In a study published November 11, 2022, in Cell Genomics , the … with nearly 5,000 publicly available ones and 1,100 metagenome-assembled genomes (MAGs) reconstructed from …
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