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Monitoring Inter-Organism Interactions Within Ecosystems … colleagues are interested in the microbial communities that live on Alaska’s glacially dominated Copper River Delta. … the University of Massachusetts Amherst and colleagues are studying how chronic warming is altering how microbes …
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A nuanced understanding of peat moss drives insight into carbon storage The Science Boggy peatlands, which hold much of the Earth’s carbon as well as material that can be converted to energy, are … a genus of just under 400 mosses that can carry up to 25 times their dry weight in water, makes up the overwhelming …
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JGI mentors to investigate rigorous research projects, hone science presentation skills, and participate in professional development … … Evaluation of Binning Tools for Microbial Eukaryotes in Metagenomes … Functional exploration of Phage Impact on …
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Ph.D. in Computer Science. Her research has been focused on semantic and object-oriented data modeling, and … I-MA et al. IMG/PR: a database of plasmids from genomes and metagenomes with rich annotations and metadata. Nucleic … Palaniappan K, and Chu K. Maintaining a Microbial Genome & Metagenome Data Analysis System in an Academic Setting, …
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Team develops a computational pipeline to sift and characterize RNA virus sequences. … genetic information is encoded in DNA, with RNA delivering the instructions inside DNA to the cell, RNA … one of the project co-leads and first author of the study. Members of the Tel Aviv and NCBI teams, who were …
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Researchers start pinning down how a fungal symbiont spurs growth of poplar, a potential biofuel feedstock. The Science The fungus Mortierella elongata enjoys a dual lifestyle; it can thrive in the soil as … and I. europaea genomes sequenced and annotated for this study. The team found that, unlike pathogenic or mycorrhizal …
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