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… An article summarizing the field of viral metagenomics, authored by JGI … 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 bacteria, this …
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… (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, found that the fungus Olpidium is a link in the evolution and transition of … to assemble ~75% of the Olpidium genome and retrieve ~300 markers for phylogenetic reconstruction . We were also able …
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… in learning how these microbes have learned to adapt from marine to hypersaline conditions by studying the microbial … sequences from six hypersaline lakes, researchers focused on understanding the genomic variation in haloarchaea … and secondary replicons that are highly variable but organized in blocks, or “islands,” suggesting that the …
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… Lab’s 2015 Women @ the Lab honorees. Woyke’s research focuses on developing and harnessing single-cell methods to … to decode genomes of bacteria and archaea from previously understudied clades, establishing their evolutionary … who spoke at the 2019 New Lineages of Life (NeLLi) Meeting organized by the JGI, were also among the AAM Fellows in …
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… (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … and in the laboratory. “We are fortunate because the progenitor species of Brachypodium hybridum are … de Zaragoza, one of the paper’s senior authors. “It offers us the possibility to explore genomically the whole complex …
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… a laboratory information management (LIMS) system. He previously led the NGS Software team and metagenomic data platform … discovery platform. WO2021163637A1 , PCT application PCT/US2021/018050 (published 2021). Arkin, AP, et al. KBase: The … Nature Biotechnology 36, 566–569 (2018). Sneddon, MW, Pontius, W, and Emonet, T. Stochastic coordination of multiple …
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… a family of compounds that protects it against infections — using surprisingly few enzymes. The Science Maize ( Zea mays … genes encoding these enzymes to another plant, such as Sorghum bicolor — a candidate bioenergy feedstock and JGI … substrates to produce additional novel antibiotics. Summary The zealexins are chemically complex, but their …
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… To understand virus-host dynamics, computation helps fill in what cultivation … bacteria, millions of microbes govern ecosystems. These organisms carry out important environmental processes like … interactions, nutrient cycling, or carbon sequestration. Summary Existing programs use a variety of approaches to match …
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… genomics can add significant value to the other commonly used culture-independent sequencing approaches including … the planet’s nutrient cycles and are potentially of use in fields ranging from agriculture to biotechnology and … related cells plucked directly from the environment. Summary Dewar Creek is a remote hot spring, deep within the …
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