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… that were missed within paired metagenome assembled genomes (MAGs), and that dominant populations varied with … of bioinformatics tools for  extracting snippets of microbial genomes directly from environmental sequence data, … are often less diverse than those within more moderate ecosystems. A few years ago, a candidate bacterial lineage was …

… Matt is broadly interested in the interactions between microbial life and environment, and using metagenomics to study these complex natural systems. Microbial communities living in hard-to-reach places that …

… [public but use-restricted] exist on [the JGI data portal] IMG or how to deal with situations in which they … Pawlowska, who studies fungal-bacterial symbiotic systems, noted that she would like to help advance JGI …

… The first step in the deadly dance between a virus and microbial cell is an embrace. For a virus with a “head-tail” … on its tail fibers to latch onto a specific target on the microbial cell’s membrane. Two decades ago, a team discovered a group of viruses that had in their genomes a surprising tool: a “diversity generating …