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Genome Sequence of Hybrid Vibrio cholerae O1 MJ-1236, B-33, and CIRS101 and Comparative Genomics with V. cholerae▿
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Genome Sequence of the Mesophilic Thermotogales Bacterium Mesotoga prima MesG1.Ag.4.2 Reveals the Largest Thermotogales Genome To Date
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A Genomic Perspective Across Earth’s Microbiomes Reveals That Genome Size in Archaea and Bacteria Is Linked to Ecosystem Type and Trophic Strategy
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Nitrogen fixation in Pampinifervens, a new species-rich genus of Aquificaceae that inhabits a wide pH range in terrestrial hot springs
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A chromosome‐scale reference genome of trifoliate orange (Poncirus trifoliata) provides insights into disease resistance, cold tolerance and genome evolution in Citrus
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Preferential retention of genes from one parental genome after polyploidy illustrates the nature and scope of the genomic conflicts induced by hybridization
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Refined annotation and assembly of the Tetrahymena thermophila genome sequence through EST analysis, comparative genomic hybridization, and targeted gap closure
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You Can Move, But You Can’t Hide
… Researchers at the JGI develop a tool to quickly and accurately identify mobile genetic elements like … and spread from cell to cell. Two of the most common forms of MGEs are viruses and plasmids. They can be found … Lead Nikos Kyrpides at the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility at …
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The Megadata of Lake Mendota – Part 3: Boating Out to David Buoy
… This is the third and final episode of our series on a giant metagenome assembly from Wisconsin’s Lake Mendota. In the last … the specialized software and supercomputers behind this project. But every part of this project depends on lakewater …
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Nikos Kyrpides
… Dr. Kyrpides joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2004 to lead the Genome Biology Program and the … at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and at Argonne National Laboratory. Dr. Kyrpides’ research focus on … BA in Biology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece PhD in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, …
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Marine Microbe Contains Multitudes
… A deep dive into microbial genomics reveals one bacterial species is made of four ecologically distinct … periodically at different depths. In order to determine the genome structure of SAR324 cells and their gene expression, … out that, without the JGI, the discoveries made in this project wouldn’t have been possible. Scientists hadn’t known …
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An Enzyme System to Help Catalyze Bioproduction of Plastic
… By characterizing the structure and function of a methylthio-alkane reductase system, researchers … they worked with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … way from sequencing to functional characterization, and a project like this — an exciting project — we were able to …
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