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… how a fundamental mechanism of evolution allows microbes to adapt to changing environments. The Science The first … means using proteins on its tail fibers to latch onto a specific target on the microbial cell’s membrane. Two … has looked for DGRs in a broad range of publicly available datasets. They’ve discovered that DGRs are not only …

Stable Isotope Probing (SIP) is a powerful technique for studying … These experiments can show which microbes are handling specific nutrients, or what they're doing with those … more researchers. Ultimately, the goal is to generate SIP data that can be useful to multiple teams and analyses. This …

Meta-omics datasets show that CRISPR-Cas systems determine mutualism or … are abundant and yet exceptionally small, with mini genomes to match. As a result, they cannot process all of the … find that while archaeal hitchhikers may often act as parasites, in other cases, they likely help their hosts. The …

… with Valérie de Crécy-Lagard on using comparative genomics to predict gene function in bacteria and leveraging … Blaby-Haas CE. (2024) A hemoprotein with a zinc-mirror heme site ties heme availability to carbon metabolism in … Google Scholar … Education … Awards and Service … Selected Publications …

… group focuses on developing new bioinformatics solutions to support JGI in adopting new genomics technologies, … scaling up genomics analysis to peta-bases, and enabling data-driven science. This is a group of computational … metagenome binning software … Education … Selected Publications … Software …

… operates the single-cell genomics pipeline for JGI collaborators. This work combines custom flow cytometric analysis, cell sorting, genome … novel flow cytometry protocols for targeted recovery of specific microbes. …

… for the design and maintenance of the Integrated Microbial Genomes (IMG) data warehouse, and integration of genomic and metagenomic data with transcriptomics and proteomics data. …