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… single drop of water could outnumber a small city’s population, the number of viruses in the same drop—the vast majority … may in turn impact the host communities and their roles in carbon and other nutrient cycles. “This is the first study … noted study senior author Tanja Woyke , who heads JGI’s Microbial Program . The team mined more than 8,500 publicly …
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Our lab is using mass spectrometry based metabolite profiling to provide … direct biochemical datasets to improve our understanding of microbial metabolism. Of particular interest is … the distributed and dynamic metabolite networks of environmental microbes and how they transform their environment. …
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Large-scale comparative analysis leads to identification of biosynthetic gene clusters for novel secondary … metabolites for multiple applications The planet’s microbial diversity is immense, yet much of it remains … environments, actinobacteria play roles in both the carbon and nitrogen cycles, break down plant mass (think …
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… … DAN: You’re listening to the US. .Department of Energy Joint Genome … Prodcast,” a podcast about the science and scientists of secondary metabolism. DAN: Hi again, and welcome to Episode 6 … Canada. I just got back from a conference in Canada on antimicrobial resistance sponsored by the Garner foundation. And …
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… series is the story of a giant metagenome assembly from Wisconsin’s Lake Mendota. In this episode: a look at the … with the assembler program MetaHipMer2. Oak Ridge National Lab is home to two supercomputers — Summit and Frontier …
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The focus of this group, in recent years, has been to bring generalizable … little to no genetic tools enabling heterologous expression and functional exploration. The developed strains … integrated into a taxonomically diverse suite of microbial chassis strains for elevated opportunity for …
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