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JGI-led team significantly expands the global diversity of large and giant viruses. While the microbes in a single … genomes of uncultivated giant viruses from environmental sequences across the globe, then using these sequences to … copies of the MCP were identified in the metagenomic data, two-thirds of which could be assigned to viral lineages, and …

… he served as a Research Molecular Biologist at the USDA for 12 years where he was a driving force behind the development of numerous genomic resources that fostered the widespread … on developing plant functional genomic resources (e.g. sequenced mutant collections, transformation technology, …

Large-scale comparative analysis leads to identification of biosynthetic gene clusters for novel secondary metabolites for multiple applications.   … under laboratory conditions, their genomes can’t be sequenced using traditional approaches. Identifying and …

… (CSP) . This includes mass spectrometry-based measurements of primary and secondary metabolites from plants, … (secondary metabolomics), how can we map it into these networks? A: We use networks based on the fragmentation … transcriptome analysis and 8 replicates for metabolomics. Why is this? A:  We did a pilot experiment with the JGI to …

… still work in cell-free environments? (Spoiler: Yes.) Think of cells as tiny factories: within their walls they have … and Michael Jewett of Northwestern University describe a two-pronged approach that starts with engineered yeast cells … industry.” From Cell to “Soup” The work started with yeast strains engineered by Alper’s team to convert the sugar …