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… approaches to identify and characterize genomic information from uncultivated microbes and viruses. We develop … to a better understanding of microbial communities and ecosystem function. The Environmental Genomics group also … strategy for stable isotope probing metagenomics . mSystems , e01280-22. 10.1128/msystems.01280-22 Clum, A. et …
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… out to many researchers with the hope of getting support for a research project for his class of 18 juniors. He got … (metabolizing) methane within the Florida Everglades ecosystem. There are no roads or real human traffic through … This was a first of its kind project, but it is a great model of how the JGI can partner and help train the next …
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… known to infect most major food crops and feedstocks for biomass and biofuel production. Learning about the … Genomes Project, which aims to provide a reference genome for each of the fungal families. Researchers had access to … genomes, they also built a high-quality phylogenetic tree for Dothideomycetes . The data allowed the team to …
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A former JGI intern is now applying his internship lessons on … “This makes it one of the most efficient carbon-sucking ecosystems on the planet,” Lawrence said. For Lawrence, this … at ORNL. Given his previous exposure to the national lab system and positive experience, he decided to apply. After a …
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… answer the question, “Where’s Waldo?” readers need to look for a number of distinguishing features. Several characters … a unique chronic infection cycle. “We’re not sure why we systematically manage to miss them; maybe it’s due to the … with nearly all bacterial phyla across virtually every ecosystem.” By significantly expanding the known diversity of …
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… was the symbiont community of a gutless oligochaete for which she deciphered function and host-symbiont … 2020 van Niel International Prize for Studies in Bacterial Systematics 2020 Elected fellowship in the American Academy … Giant viruses with an expanded complement of translation system components. Science 356, 82-85. Tsementzi et al. …
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… energy and environmental challenges. Scanning the California oak woodlands from the air, large swaths of the … “citizen science” project to generate real-time data for modeling and predicting the spread of a plant disease, … protocol for injecting a solution that bolsters the immune system of oaks and enables them to fend off the effects of …
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… participants in an online workshop to harness deep learning for metagenomic data. Metagenomic data, or DNA sequencing … costly approaches such as BLAST and hidden Markov models (HMMs), “You just compute the distance between two … Genome R&D Group and is one of more than 100 scientists and systems engineers involved in computational work at the JGI. …
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… the range of bacteria and archaea that rely on this form of metabolism, researchers recently compiled a list of … Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), and the DOE Systems Biology Knowledgebase (KBase). They also built an … bioproducts. Summary Researchers at the University of California, Davis and UC Santa Barbara generated a list of …
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