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… is wild,” and admitting, “friends give me a hard time for that.” But the title brought him back to his first … Annual Meeting, Holmes discussed how to use genomics and metagenomics to better understand what is called the “virus … random,” Holmes said. Given the vast unknowns contained in metagenomic data sets, Holmes and his group set out to use …

… be a specific host the virus has adapted to commandeer. For bacteriophage viruses, these hosts are microbes like bacteria, not humans. With metagenomic sequencing, researchers have found more of these … such as terrestrial soil, having additional isolates and metagenomic datasets will strengthen future virus-host …

… algae. But human-induced climate change , a new study suggests, is displacing these important cold-water … organisms called phytoplankton (from the Greek phyto for ‘plant’ and planktos for ‘wanderer’). But they vary … of East Anglia (UEA, UK) and senior author of the study. “Prokaryotes are not capable of producing all the …