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… have been forced to confront the awesome power that viruses have to affect nearly every aspect of our daily lives.  But for researchers who study viruses that infect organisms much smaller than humans, like … at all.  In fact, even in non-pandemic times such viruses are well known to play major roles in a vast range of …

… 2013 Nature paper , which uncovered nearly 30 major previously uncharted branches of the tree of life. A senior scientist at … Lab), Woyke currently serves as the interim deputy for JGI User Programs. Earlier this year, she was elected to the …

… and our institutional website.   Mr. Wilson brings a user-centered approach, an ability to work with others to … with the Informatics Department to develop software that pushed instrument run information directly into the database … rather than depending upon error prone, manual input by the users in a web browser interface. Mr. Wilson then served as …

… insights into an ancient metabolism. Methane is a greenhouse gas 20 times more potent than carbon dioxide. Billions … (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, for publicly available metagenome data … and short-chain alkane-oxidizing archaea. They used IMG because the database already contains metagenome …

… bacterial interactions with animals and plants, or cause metal corrosion in oil pipes. Scientists have tried to … require external illumination, making them difficult to use inside deep tissues. Additionally, all plants, many … network that drives bacterial colonization and motility. By building on a previously developed combined approach, …

… between.” To find an explanation, his team tracked the thousands of bacterial and archaeal species using a DNA-based array developed at Berkeley Lab. Over the … for cellular properties, communities and ecosystems.” Building off multiple collaborations, Lab researchers …

… Machine learning approach significantly expands inovirus diversity. To answer the question, “Where’s Waldo?” … (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, developed an algorithm that a computer could use to conduct a similar type of search in microbial and …

… The work aligns with the ETOP mission of providing JGI users with the most current technology and expertise in … of California, Berkeley and involving JGI researchers, reported on the development and validation of a … and soil from the Angelo Coast Range Reserve in California. Using DAS Tool on data from soil samples, researchers were …

… alga into a powerful platform for developing ​​bio-based industrial products.    The Science Scientists have fully … for producing specialty oils, chemical feedstocks and industrial precursors — as well as to better enable the mining … ’s reduced genomic complexity can accelerate the design-build-test cycle for metabolic engineering. The discovery …

… discovered more than 6,000 mitochondrial sequences previously unrecognized within existing public databases and … fungi produce and manage energy at the cellular level. Because the annotations are standardized and span the full … twice the size of the largest fungal mitochondrial genome reported before this study. A statistical comparison of …