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… still work in cell-free environments? (Spoiler: Yes.) Yeast strains engineered for the biochemical conversion of glucose … keep processes running smoothly. As reported August 26, 2021, in Nature Communications , researchers led by Hal Alper … than were noted inside the cell. “One of the huge advantages of the cell-free system is that the cells are no longer …
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… Register here for the workshop The MGM Workshop is Module 4 of the Fisabio Summer School. The workshop is addressed … concepts, tools and research results in genomics, metagenomics and the human microbiome. The workshop will train …
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… Sequence-based studies — from metagenomics to single-cell work — have quickly accelerated … large virions (700 nm in diameter) to much smaller virions (120 nm in diameter). Across the phylum Nucleocytoviricota , … Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme (grant agreement no. 832601). …
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… Tingting Xiang and Sheree Yao. ] ] The JGI welcomed 14 scientists selected for our 2026 Community Science Program … Microbiome Data Collaborative (NMDC) to produce open metagenomics data. Taking the JGI’s call for large-scale … the research consortium aims to generate over a terabase of sequence. “We are thrilled to support this year’s CSP …
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… confirm microbial diversity is wilder than ever. Imagine researchers exploring a dark room with a flashlight, … how big the room is. A new study published online Oct. 11, 2023 in Nature highlights the vast array of functional … the process hinges on referencing to existing genome sequences. Some of these proteins are what the scientists …
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… Over 40 percent of the cereal crop’s genes respond to drought … of drooping stalks and cracked earth are becoming common images in many regions due to more extreme weather events such … conventional food crops. For that reason, its genome was sequenced by the JGI in 2009 and it is considered to be …
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… genomes of uncultivated giant viruses from environmental sequences across the globe, then using these sequences to … . The team mined more than 8,500 publicly available metagenome datasets generated from sampling sites around the … a barcode to sift out virus fragments, reconstructing 2,074 genomes of large and giant viruses. More than 50,000 …
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… Over the past two years, Myco-Ed has been used in 15 individual classrooms across the country, training 316 … next generation workforce through funding opportunities managed by the Office of Workforce Development for Teachers and … and Processing (Module 3), Data Analysis in KBase (Module 4), and Conclusions and Publishing (Module 5) – that enables …
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… about the project, HudsonAlpha’s Research Communication Manager Sarah Sharman recently interviewed study first author … Schmutz is the Plant Program Lead at the JGI. Sarah: Why is a resource like this important to the field of plant … sets, such as sorghum internode time course data from 4 different genotypes by Dr. John Mullet; Dr. Tom Juenger …
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… | Genetics , with significant advances compared to the 2014 Eucalyptus grandis reference genome that has been widely … Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Now, enabled once again by the JGI’s Community Science Program, University of … using advanced technologies to reconstruct the complete sequences of individual chromosomes. The team describes the …
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… global nutrient cycling, however they do so under strong constraints exerted by viruses. Research in the viral genomics … While an ever-increasing number of phage and virus genomes have been assembled and reported from metagenomes, our understanding of the impacts of these viruses …
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