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… for survival, may now be easier to characterize following a proof-of-concept study in which researchers paired … to the lack of robust tools available for carrying CRISPR into microorganisms. CRAGE (Chassis-independent … employing CRAGE, researchers are no longer limited to using model host microbes; theoretically, any microbe can serve as …
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A workflow for capturing the genetic make-up of specific uncultivated microbes … sample and then sorting these cells so that their DNA could be sequenced. Their protocol, detailed in the … collected using fluorescence activated cell sorting (FACS) into smaller, less diverse pools before being subjected to …
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Over the course of the summer, the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship paired six UC Merced students with seven JGI … to reach out to anyone in the Institute to get feedback and insights on the project and everyone’s willingness to guide … in exactly what area I will ultimately pursue a career, a model like JGI is certainly of interest. What is/has been …
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… around the country recognize that crop varieties grow best in certain regions. Most plant species have adapted to their … copies across the chromosomes. “In the past, we needed model systems to test genetic hypotheses in species with … For example, the current version of the genome is assembled into sequences of 5.5 million basepair (bp) in length, while …
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