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… Before 2006, Olpidium was one of the many obscure fungi of Chytridiomycota (the “chytrids”). A collaborative team led by Joey Spatafora at Oregon State … to terrestrial habitats. The work is part of the JGI’s 1000 Fungal Genomes Project, which aims to provide genomic …
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… My favorite thing is the mentorship provided by JGI. Everyone at JGI is so nice and helpful.” Mo Kaze, UC Merced … Merced JGI Mentors : Tanja Woyke & Jessica Jarett, Single Cells Group “My experience at JGI has exposed me to the … Wint, UC Merced JGI Mentors: Igor Grigoriev & Asaf Salamov, Fungal Program “Working at the JGI has reinforced my plans …
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… A deep dive into microbial genomics reveals one bacterial species is made of four ecologically distinct … In order to determine the genome structure of SAR324 cells and their gene expression, the team then sequenced … related 16S rRNA genes, but these genes mask the striking diversity of their genomic capabilities. According to Boeuf, …
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… rates available now General & Berkeley Lab Attendee – $250 Students & Postdocs – $200 Regular Rates (begin September … on how to best capture and characterize uncultivated viral diversity, understand the role of viruses in natural ecosystems, and functionally explore viral genetic diversity toward innovative biotechnological and industrial …
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… dataset was particularly important for characterizing fungal genes, because, unlike bacteria, they often carry … suggest that fungi are breaking down plant fibers, like cellulose and lignin. Bacteria, on the other hand, appear to … near the roots. But the deeper down and away from the roots one goes, the more bacteria show up. The data underscore …
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