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… and Molecular Pharmacology there. We talked about several different pieces of her work, including bacterial quorum … but-- [LAUGHS] I feel like a lot of people hedge their way into natural products by starting out in synthesis and then … story. But-- DAN: So then tell us how this ties into your JGI project. BETSY PARKINSON: Yeah, that's a …
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A deep dive into microbial genomics reveals one bacterial species is made of four ecologically distinct groups with different lifestyles. The Science The bacterium SAR324 is … In order to determine the genome structure of SAR324 cells and their gene expression, the team then sequenced …
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Virophages are small viruses with double-stranded DNA genomes that co-infect eukaryotic cells along with giant viruses. Virophages are small viruses … human (for the first time) gut and taxonomically classified into 27 distinct clades (17 of them without previously known …
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… helps fill in what cultivation can’t. The Science At first, viruses are merely toolkits. To do anything, they must find … environmental viruses are constantly infecting and reprogramming these microbes. A better understanding of … iPHoP program brings several of these approaches together into the same workflow, then uses a machine-learning model …
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