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… approach to infecting and metabolically reprogramming the bacterial host, which was transformed into two very … different infection outcomes. reprogrammed the bacteria’s central carbon and energy metabolism, to obtain … (FICUS) initiative through an award to MBD and MBS (#2582) and used resources at the DOE Joint Genome Institute and …
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… (IMG/M) database, they successfully crafted the Novel Metagenome Protein Families (NMPF) Catalog. “We can now … might those ‘unknown unknowns’ hold? The team started with 8 billion metagenome genes from IMG (the study also … that the majority of these protein families belonged to bacteria and viruses, though 6 million of the sequences …
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… yield sugar monomers, it’s only with the aid of specialized bacterial enzymes. Honey bees rely on their gut microbiota … Academy of Sciences . The team focused on the dominant bacterial clades shared between honey bee and bumblebee gut … including collecting and analyzing the honey bee gut metagenome, which was done with the help of the US Department …
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… address of the 2023 JGI Annual Meeting. As the JGI’s Metagenome Science Program Head, Emiley Eloe-Fadrosh, … even delight. He qualified his talk title as he took the stage, saying, “to me, the wild adjective there is redundant, … actually quite significant knowing that there’s one billion bacteria in a teaspoon of soil.” She added that overall, …
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… oil production. The organism uses specific chemical tags on DNA to control which genes are active. Researchers …
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… Organismal Systems - Plant Biotic Interactions 2029168 award. This material is based upon work while SB was … Science Foundation. The work (proposal: 10.46936/10.25585/60008843) conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint …
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… students and eight graduate students, hosted by 18 JGI staff. One of the mentors, postdoc Yumary Vasquez, was … Liu Project: Promoter Characterization of the Bacillota Bacterial Phylum Saray Maeda Mentors: Jonelle Basso, Heejung … of a computational pipeline to detect tailocin from bacterial growth Yibing Wang Mentors: Tomoya Honda, Dung Mai …
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… some songbird W chromosomes — suggest that they are advantageous enough to have evolved multiple times independently. … of Biodiversity Program (DEB-1542509 to S.D., DEB-1542486 to LBS, and DEB-1542599 to M.O.). Support was also … by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (31590821, 31561123001, 31500502, 41871044), National Key Research …
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… microbiomes. Scientists conducted a shotgun metagenomic survey on three types of conifers–limber pine, … of California (UC) Merced scientists conducted a shotgun metagenomic survey of conifer needle microbiomes across six … forests and the atmosphere. The team learned that some bacterial families carry genes for degrading monoterpenes …
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… To find an explanation, his team tracked the thousands of bacterial and archaeal species using a DNA-based array … Over the next decade, the JGI’s single cell genomics and metagenomics capabilities were harnessed in several Lab …
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… BGC sequence data from over 1.3 million publicly available bacterial and archaeal genome and contig sources. The … and secondary metabolites information from isolate and metagenome data. The SMC ( smc.jgi.doe.gov ) is designed … Expansion of the SMC to include fungal, plant, viral, and metagenome data is currently underway. …
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