Results
… develop a tool to quickly and accurately identify mobile genetic elements like plasmids and viruses. The Science Mobile genetic elements (MGEs) are genetic entities that seek to replicate themselves and …
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Then, using metagenomes and metatranscriptomes generated by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint … genomes, they found a huge variety of CRISPR-Cas systems. Generally, prokaryotes use CRISPR-Cas systems to recognize … systems, the CRISPR-Cas9 system, is a powerful tool in gene editing, but many other systems exist. Investigating …
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… than 5,000 data sets of RNA sequences (metatranscriptomes) generated from diverse environmental samples around the … is vast, and we now have the means to explore it,” said Eugene Koonin, a senior investigator at the NCBI and one of … impact the planet’s nutrient cycles. While most organism’s genetic information is encoded in DNA, with RNA delivering …
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… stresses, and its transcriptome to learn more about which genes expression patterns. The analysis led to the … identification of several transcription factor regulating genes and enzymes that can modify composition of algal …
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… genomics in support of DOE missions related to clean energy generation and environmental characterization and cleanup. …
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