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… ActinoBase offers a public portal of insight into special groups of actinobacteria Streptomyces is more … for infectious disease. Streptomycetes are also abundant in soil and can be used as biocontrol agents and to promote … and the focus of a  recent paper published in  Microbial Genomics .   “Studying actinomyces, especially …

… Dr. Grigoriev joined the JGI in 2003, following his postdoctoral training at UC Berkeley and work in the pharmaceutical … JGI, a Senior Scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and an Adjunct Professor of Plant and Microbial Biology at University of California, Berkeley. He …

… . The following guest piece was written by Call, a postdoctoral fellow in the JGI Microbiome Data Science Group led by … think of – animal intestines (including humans), grassland soils, even deep-sea hydrothermal vents – and … organisms are at fending off the infection, and how long this evolutionary arms race has been going on.  …

… head Emiley Eloe-Fadrosh outline more targeted approaches to reconstruct individual microbes in an environmental … Communications paper, uncovering giant virus sequences in soil for the first time. A second approach known as DNA … sequence reads to link mobile elements such as plasmids to microbial host cells. In a separate article, research …

… ditched their flagella and other traits when migrating back to the ocean. The Science Scientists have discovered … to spring. These biodiversity hotspots harbor specialized microbial communities living in extreme conditions. The … could have the ability to manipulate plant growth.   Across the phylum, diverse  Chloroflexota show the ability …

… and seven graduate students from UC Merced through their long standing internship program. In just two months, the … on their summer projects. Watch the short video here to see what they had to say about their experiences and what … W. Berkeley Kauffman Project: “ 16s Sequencing of Barcoded Microbial Genomes ” Morgan Lavenstein Bendall : “It’s great …