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… expands inovirus diversity. To answer the question, “Where’s Waldo?” readers need to look for a number of … case, the machine “learned” to identify a certain type of bacterial viruses or phages called inoviruses, which are … enter and exit through the cell membrane without lysing the bacterial host. They can also influence their host’s growth …

… of California, Berkeley used a multi-omics approach to reconstruct and model gene regulatory pathways used by the … proposal akin to the Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE) project, which is aimed at determining the activity, … the work being done as part of the 1000 Fungal Genomes Project. Funding for the project was also provided by the …

… hitchhikers. These organisms are abundant and yet exceptionally small, with mini genomes to match. As a result, they … to survive. To fill in their nutrient gaps, they must latch onto a larger host — often, a fellow archaeal microbe. … compounds. However, no microbe works alone. Archaea, bacteria, and viruses all operate in concert to form the …

… (California State San Marcos) about how the Adopt-A-Genome project got started. Plus, Kalyani Maitra (California State Fresno) and two students, Angela and Mark Soghomonian share what it was like to take on one of these genomes.  …