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A workflow for capturing the genetic make-up of specific uncultivated microbes … (Berkeley Lab) to develop a process for more easily identifying cells of interest in a complex environmental …
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… second fiddle to those from fungi when it comes to breaking down tough plant fibers. The Science Walk in a temperate … teems beneath your feet. Both bacteria and fungi have genes that can break down plant fibers. But are they both … (transcriptomes) from their soil samples. This gene expression dataset was particularly important for …
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… analysis leads to identification of biosynthetic gene clusters for novel secondary metabolites for multiple applications. Despite advances in sequencing technologies and computational methods in the … genomes can’t be sequenced using traditional approaches. Identifying and characterizing the planet’s microbial …
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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … and a specific microbial host to replicate. Sequencing genetic material directly from samples sidesteps these … JGI researcher Antonio Camargo developed a new pipeline for identifying viruses across many thousands of genomes and …
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CRAGE-CRISPR combo helps further demystify biosynthetic gene clusters. The Science Microbial secondary metabolites, … for survival, may now be easier to characterize following a proof-of-concept study in which researchers paired … is a technique researchers can use to integrate large genetic payloads directly into diverse microbes. Combining …
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Accepted proposals emphasize JGI interests in algae and secondary metabolites. A total of 27 … and then use computational tools to analyze biosynthetic gene clusters and then develop them for a range of … of Georgia is interested in sequencing relatives of switchgrass that are apomictic. This trait would be …
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… are small viruses with double-stranded DNA genomes that co-infect eukaryotic cells along with giant viruses. Virophages … viruses. Almost all known virophage genomes share only four genes in common: major and minor capsid proteins (MCP and … includes IMG/VR (for Virus)—for the virophage marker gene MCP, they were able to identify 44,221 total virophage …
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Dr. Mouncey joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2017 as the fourth … Dr. Mouncey has a long-standing interest in microbial genetics that started with his education and carried forward … effects on dimethyl sulfoxide reductase (dor) gene expression. J Bacteriol. 180:5612-8. … AAAS Fellow (2024) …
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