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… for users requiring multiple omics methods to examine microbial chemical production. The Science Soil bacteria in … a blueprint that engineers can use to design more efficient microbial factories. Identifying specific genes, regulatory … compounds at once, including several with known antimicrobial and industrial relevance, along with many …
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… Rambo’s work was overseen by Susannah Tringe, head of the Microbial Systems group. He also worked with Simon Roux and … school plans. “The SCGSR gave me some great insight into my career path,” he said. “I much preferred the …
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… credits her high school teacher with inspiring her to get into science and wanted to pay it forward. Defining a … partnership. The class decided to do an environmental microbial community (metagenomic) soil study in an untouched … this research project,” said Jonathan. “Students now have a deeper understanding of both the research process and …
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… in developing and maintaining the JGI’s Integrated Microbial Genomics and Microbiomes (IMG/M) system. The … viral genomes. This includes (i) classifying viruses into groups that can be compared across studies, (ii) … are similarly poised to contribute transformative insights into the human virome and its implications for health, …
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… with an email in 2018. Tanja Woyke , who leads the Microbial Program at the JGI, received a message from Andrea … three Genome Watch articles. “Given the great expertise in microbial genomics and metagenomics of the …
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… had their own reasons for wishing to serve on the UEC. For microbial ecologist Gilbert at the University of California …
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… available metagenomic datasets in JGI’s Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) data suite—which … human (for the first time) gut and taxonomically classified into 27 distinct clades (17 of them without previously known …
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… fungi have spread quietly throughout our planet. From the deepest ocean floors to Antarctic valleys, these organisms have diversified into an estimated 2–6 million species — dwarfing the … by hypotheses about fungal lifestyle and their roles in ecosystems.” The JGI's comprehensive genomic infrastructure, …
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… researchers from the Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences, Microbial Genome Program head Tanja Woyke of the U.S. …
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… ActinoBase offers a public portal of insight into special groups of actinobacteria Streptomyces is more … responsible for roughly two-thirds of antibiotics, and a deeper understanding of the bacteria potentially holds the … and the focus of a recent paper published in Microbial Genomics . “Studying actinomyces, especially …
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… Metagenome-assembled archaeal genomes provide new insights into an ancient metabolism. Methane is a greenhouse gas 20 … issue of Nature Microbiology , they mined the Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) database maintained … times independently during archaeal evolution or evolved into methanotrophy and short-chain alkane oxidation,” Borrel …
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… fluorescence-activated cell sorting (FACS) to sort cells into several small pools before sequencing to recover rare … sequence reads to link mobile elements such as plasmids to microbial host cells. In a separate article, research …
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