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… at virus infections. Their genomes include short DNA sequences that code for CRISPR systems, which help bacteria … resist foreign genetic elements by incorporating short sequences from infecting viruses and phages. In these sequences are virus fragments called spacers, that indicate …
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… under laboratory conditions, their genomes can’t be sequenced using traditional approaches. Identifying and … of metagenome-assembled genomes (MAGs) directly from sequenced environmental samples without needing to cultivate … – that’s pretty remarkable.” Adding Value Beyond Genome Sequences Much of the data had been generated from …
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… than previously suspected. “That would cause significant consequences on the entire food web, and therefore ecosystem … After isolating the algal communities on filters, they sequenced DNA ‘marker’ gene sequences to identify the microbes. And in order to …
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Machine learning methods were applied on sequenced fungal genomes to classify gene families. The … through the 1000 Fungal Genomes Project, including 55 newly-sequenced species. The Impact The class Dothideomycetes … in Mycology , 2020.) Using whole genome data from newly sequenced genomes, they also built a high-quality …
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… expressing a given BGC in various hosts, availability of sequenced genomes, and computing resources needed to predict BGCs from available genome sequences. The DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE …
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… messenger RNA", and that somewhere in the mess of genetic sequences lurks the next cool virus – if only our code would …
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So, to be able to identify proteins, the team compiled DNA sequences (metagenomes) and messenger RNA sequences (transcriptomes) from their soil samples. This … because, unlike bacteria, they often carry interrupting sequences, called introns. Introns are like having extra …
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… increased the number of known high quality virophage genome sequences 10-fold through computational approaches. By … they were able to identify 44,221 total virophage partial sequences, including over 28,000 unique MCP sequences. Further analysis led to the identification of …
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… the bacterial cells on the molecular level. They amplified, sequenced and assembled the genomes. In parallel, Gros’ lab …
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… metabolic and functional capabilities. Take part in the "Sequences to Cultures" Jamboree! Immediately following the … Dartmouth University … Metagenomic and single-cell sequence data have provided a means to access novel … cataloged and taxonomically classified to date. Under the “sequence to function’ umbrella, this symposium will further …
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