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… by research scientist Stephen Nayfach, the study’s first author in the Microbiome Data Science group led by Nikos … on open ocean samples. CheckV identified a total of 44,652 complete or near-complete viral genomes across both … the U.S. Department of Energy under contract no. DE-AC02-05CH11231. This work was also supported the grant …
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Lovell, an evolutionary biologist at HudsonAlpha and first author of the study. “For that, it’s necessary to have the … Tom Juenger, a longtime JGI collaborator and a senior author on this study. The use of switchgrass as a feedstock … version of the genome is assembled into sequences of 5.5 million basepair (bp) in length, while the previous …
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… because I was always swimming or surfing. And you know, 25 hours a day we’re at the beach practically. It was just – … has been a lot of fun for us in recent years. Started in 2015, when two things happened. One, a new graduate student … bloom ever observed on planet Earth. This was the 2015 Pseudonichia diatom bloom. It made a toxin called domoic …
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… usually visible without the assistance of microscope. “It’s 5,000 times bigger than most bacteria. To put it into … biology at the Université des Antilles and a co-first author on the study, performed the 16S rRNA gene sequencing … JGI’s Microbial Program and is one of the article’s senior authors. The team was also compelled to study these large …
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… teach microbiology – “microbiology” – it’s almost 95% bacteria! What happened to all the other microbes? So … I don’t know, is 30 megabases? Basidiomyetes might get to 50. Some of them go to over 100. There. That can be the … is it a parasitic to? NANCY: Humans. It causes – it’s terrible – it’s mostly in Africa. You get severe diarrhea, …
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… is especially rewarding. Wint is listed as the primary author on this publication and drove the entire project, …
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… — ‘What are they doing? How do they interact?’” said senior author Francis Martin, a Research Director Emeritus at the … Auer, a research engineer at INRAE and one of the first authors of this work. To compare these trophic guilds, this …
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