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… recent studies now suggest the gene cluster predates this microbial group. Recently published in the Proceedings of … user facility, report the discovery of a novel archaeum from a hot spring that has the genetic machinery to perform … the microbes into small pools of cells that were then sequenced separately. From these samples, 111 …

Analysis reveals the microbial community involved in a bioremediation effort. The … of several communities in New Mexico via leakage from a local dry-cleaner. Researchers  identified two … and 2010. DNA was extracted from the samples that were sequenced by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint …

… fungi that colonize Arabidopsis thaliana roots with genomes from other plant-associated fungi. Their analysis identified … determine if these fungi act as friends or foes. The Impact Microbial communities comprised of fungi and bacteria can … from natural Arabidopsis populations around Europe. The JGI sequenced and annotated 41 fungal isolates from the …

… of bioinformatics tools for  extracting snippets of microbial genomes directly from environmental sequence data, by piecing each genome together from large … (~190°F), yet microbes thrive here. The communities in this extreme environment are often less diverse than those within …

… including fungal and bacterial symbionts, detrimental microbial pathogens, and associated viruses that all … how plants self-organize, influence, and are influenced by microbial partners. We use a variety of genomics-powered …

Every year, the JGI sequences around 35,000 samples — from plants, algae, bacteria, archaea, fungi, viruses — to … the world. Most of those researchers send their samples in from afar, without ever hearing much about the sequencing …

… a computational pipeline to sift and characterize RNA virus sequences.  A zoo once offered a coloring book featuring … metatranscriptome datasets from the JGI’s Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) system. “We then … to defend against RNA,” Roux noted, “although it’s unclear why this is so rarely detected.” Developing Approaches for …

… than previously suspected. “That would cause significant consequences on the entire food web, and therefore ecosystem … (14° Celsius) — a cool intermediate to the ocean’s extremes of about 28° and 97° Fahrenheit. “The study authors … point to this fundamental observation of cold and warm microbial networks, and just how clear and stark the …