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… Virophages are small viruses with double-stranded DNA genomes that co-infect eukaryotic cells along with giant viruses. Virophages are small viruses … maturation. Recently reported in  Microbiome , researchers from the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome …

… website. Since May 2019, v12 has not had any additional genomes added to it, nor had any feature updates. Phytozome  v13, which now hosts upwards of 250 plant genomes and has been under active development for over 5 … BioMart data warehouse interfaces they have come to rely on from Phytozome, with a more intuitive interface, deployed on …

… Over the past 25 years, the JGI has hosted interns from a number of universities and organizations. From field research and wet lab experiments, to …

… nitrogen, but the viruses that infect Altiarchaea cause the cells to burst. This action triggers subsurface carbon … of countering multiple attempts at virus infections. Their genomes include short DNA sequences that code for CRISPR … foreign genetic elements by incorporating short sequences from infecting viruses and phages. In these sequences are …

… Journal publication caps JGI pilot project with fledgling Florida … email inquiries, sent through JGI’s  Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) system, reached  Emiley … researchers walked students through the processes of DNA sequencing, metagenome assembly, and even an introduction to …

… A new approach for improving functional annotation in fungal genomes. The Science In a proof-of-concept study, … aim to improve our understanding of fungal diversity by sequencing genomes from across the fungal Tree of Life, but they also highlight … The work conducted by the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE …

… to a type of archaea called  Euryarchaeota . These ancient, single-celled organisms thrive in most  environments devoid … scientists have shown at least two microorganisms from different phyla are capable of methanogenesis. Using … methanogens were, but they were discovered by genome sequencing, which is a much less biased approach to studying …