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… of the comparative analysis platforms for microbial genomes and metagenomes (IMG). He became the Metagenomics Program head in 2010 and has the combined Microbial Genomes and Metagenomes Program since 2011. Prior to joining …

In this episode, undergraduates adopt genomes that the JGI sequenced, but never published in the literature. These students analyze the genomes, write reports, and publish first-author papers, … Soghomonian share what it was like to take on one of these genomes.  …

… workflows that allow researchers to easily analyze viral genomes. This includes (i) classifying viruses into groups … the quality and completeness of metagenome-assembled viral genomes ( Nature Biotechnology , 2021), geNomad , a tool for … robust methodologies for analyzing and understanding viral genomes and their interactions with microbial hosts. The …

Machine learning methods were applied on sequenced fungal genomes to classify gene families. The Science As a proof of … that “taught” a computer how to classify 101 representative genomes of Dothideomycetes, the largest class of fungi, by … to identify data generated in part through the 1000 Fungal Genomes Project, including 55 newly-sequenced species.  The …

… is a pioneer in metagenomic studies, recovering microbial genomes from biofilm samples at the Richmond Mine in Iron … and metabolism through reconstruction of microbial genomes from the environment . Nature. 2004. 428, 37–43 …

… move toward characterizing the human microbiome  by its genomes and metagenome , rather than just by 16S ribosomal …

Virophages are small viruses with double-stranded DNA genomes that co-infect eukaryotic cells along with giant … Virophages are small viruses with double-stranded DNA genomes that co-infect eukaryotic cells along with giant viruses. Almost all known virophage genomes share only four genes in common: major and minor …

… to study genome regulation in human and other vertebrate genomes. When he joined the JGI, he worked as a project … Lab … Bowers et al. 2024. scMicrobe PTA: Near Complete Genomes from Single Bacterial Cells bioRxiv , 2024.01. …

… technologies have led to an abundance of microbial genomes becoming available to the global research … a deep dive into over 1.8 million bacterial and archaeal genomes to see how much of their diversity we've actually … Data Science group. “Turns out that despite all the genomes we've sequenced, we've only scratched the surface.” …

… recovered and identified from environmental samples (metagenomes). However, the quality and completeness of … and improve the quality of metagenome-assembled viral genomes . The Impact The microbes that play key roles in … DNA sequencing can help scientist to recover the genomes of these viruses and associate them with their …