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… the  genomes of microorganisms is incredibly useful for understanding the microbiome of the earth, but most … Amplification to generate enough DNA to put on a sequencer. As previously mentioned, it’s a method that’s … with the JGI. Working together, they found most bacterial genomes from water and soil communities were at …

… organisms called phytoplankton (from the Greek phyto for ‘plant’ and planktos for ‘wanderer’). But they vary … 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 …