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… green growth appears on top of farmers’ fields: a microbial community that might be quietly improving the soil. Penn State researchers Mary Ann Bruns and Terry Bell …

… For the first time, a team has comprehensively described host-virus dynamics in a microbial … Cone Pool in Mono County, California, scientists have used sequencing methods for the first time to comprehensively … specialize to single hosts, and instead of lysing them, which appears to be prevalent in marine environments, they …

…   Visualizing a novel, candidate viral genome found in the deep subsurface … viruses that infect Altiarchaea cause the cells to burst. This action triggers subsurface carbon cycling, releasing … by incorporating short sequences from infecting viruses and phages. In these sequences are virus fragments called …

… The Synthetic Biology lab is divided into a DNA synthesis production … such as those involving biosynthetic clusters, or high complexity combinatorial libraries.  We have developed … methods for efficient QA/QC based on next-generation sequencing technologies including PacBio and Illumina.  The …