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… research is focused on the discovery and characterization of novel bacterial, archaeal and eukaryotic microbes and viruses in … Exploring the fascinating world of giant viruses, which challenge our understanding of viral … discovering and characterizing giant viruses, which possess genomes and particle sizes that rival those of cellular …
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… Research in the Woyke laboratory focuses on the utility of single-cell methods to access genetic material of uncultivated taxa of interest. One such effort is … from candidate phyla, major branches in the phylogenetic tree without cultivated representatives. The “Great …
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… and other omics technologies. The exponential growth of DNA sequencing data, coupled with recent computational … advances in management, processing and visualization of “big data,” and artificial Intelligent/machine learning … breakthrough discoveries and catalyzing a major transition of biology into data science. Research in the Kyrpides …
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… analysis techniques to explore the vast and diverse world of microbes. Studying bacteria and archaea, including those … associated with microeukaryotes, enhances our understanding of terrestrial biogeochemical cycling and inter-organismal … microorganisms, by sequencing large populations of bacteria and archaea in their natural environments using …
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… The purpose of this policy is to establish communication norms around … that the data produced by the facility result in scientific publications. JGI users and collaborators have the right to produce manuscripts for publication and the responsibility for leading the efforts …
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… for faculty to “claim” the JGI’s unpublished microbial genomes, with the expectation that faculty will work with undergraduates in the analysis and publication of the claimed genome sequences. This opportunity, provided … A primary purpose of this project is to bring educators from a broad range of …
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… DAN UDWARY: You’re listening to the Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s Natural Prodcast, a … I got the chance to do genome mining on more than 50,000 genomes that we derived from meta-genome sequences. As … and how we do it here and maybe give an example of a recent publication. ALISON TAKEMURA: Awesome. Yeah, let’s dive in, …
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… The Fungal & Algal Program explores the vast diversity of fungi and algae to unlock their potential for bioenergy, … and bioproducts. By sequencing and analyzing the genomes of these organisms, the program investigates the biological … culture collections to produce hundreds of diverse algal genomes, which will be made accessible through the PhycoCosm …
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… develop computational approaches to sift through thousands of metagenomes for signatures of viruses and novel microbial … and reconstruct metabolic properties encoded within those genomes. Our aim is to more fully capture microbial and … on the assembly of metagenomic sequence data into microbial genomes, which is of fundamental value to improving our …
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… Program uses advanced sequencing technologies to decode the genomes of microbes in their natural environments. This work … drive innovations that could advance our understanding of Earth’s ecosystems. … catalog of viral, microbial, and microeukaryote genomes and mobile genetic elements, linked to custom …
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