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… metabolic features and putative hosts,” noted study senior author Tanja Woyke , who heads JGI’s Microbial Program . … out and characterize uncultivated viruses. For instance, a 2018 study from a JGI-led team uncovered giant viruses in … the megabase range. The study’s lead and co-corresponding author Frederik Schulz, a research scientist in Woyke’s …
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… these gaps of knowledge. In a study published November 11, 2022, in Cell Genomics , the team focused on Actinobacteria … for thousands of branches,” said Natalia Ivanova, senior author of the study and head of the JGI’s Microbiome … isolate genomes is clear cut,” said Rekha Seshadri, lead author of the study. “And even if one is agnostic to …
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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of … JGI intern now a postdoc in Merchant’s lab who is first author on an upcoming paper, discovered that in the original … names. Sean Gallaher, also with Merchant’s lab and second author on the paper, studied viral genetics and gene therapy …
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… cells as virocells, a change in name first described in 2011 which reflects the metabolic changes they’ve undergone. … uninfected cells. Duhaime and Sullivan are co-corresponding authors, while the study’s lead author is Cristina Howard-Varona, a postdoctoral researcher …
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… at the University of East Anglia (UEA, UK) and senior author of the study. “Prokaryotes are not capable of … are.” But according to a new study published September 16, 2021 in Nature Communications , warmer waters and … and other physico-chemical properties,” said study coauthor Igor Grigoriev , JGI Fungal & Algal Program Head. …
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… virophage marker gene MCP, they were able to identify 44,221 total virophage partial sequences, including over 28,000 … diversity, distribution, and evolution of virophages.” Lead author David Paez-Espino discussed an early version of the …
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