... scientists with curation tools that improve the annotations of microbial genomes in the context of IMG's comprehensive collection ... , IMG ER was used for reviewing the annotations of over 150 microbial genomes. Most recently, IMG ER was used in research ...
... research in the decade ahead. For example, the list of microbial genomes for potential sequencing, limited to the approximately ... initiatives for increased collaboration underway, the field of microbial genomics is poised for a decade of exciting advances ...
... OnLine Database (http://www.genomesonline.org) involve microbes. But far more could be done with microbial genomics, according to DOE JGI Genome Biology head Nikos ...
... in everything from bioenergy to agriculture and medicine and are involved in Earth’s biogeochemical cycles. A lot could be done with microbial genomics, says DOE JGI Genome Biology head Nikos ...
... ' ability to use this information. To assist in checking the quality of the microbial genomic DNA sequences generated before ... ) and pseudogenes. "Consistent high-quality annotation on microbial genomes is key to their utility," said Owen White ...
... ) is shedding light on the evolution of this virus. Under the direction of Susan Perkins, Assistant Curator of Microbial Genomics, postdoctoral fellows Gregory Baillie ...
... of antibiotics too soon, according to research published in the June issue of Microbiology. Scientists have been mining microbial genomes for new natural products that may have applications ...
... place at Monash University's Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence in Structural and Functional Microbial Genomics and the University of Sydney. Chief investigator ...
... , the growing databases of marine microbial genomic and metagenomic data have great potential to help us ... make new discoveries about the vast genomic diversity and complexity in the microbial world, and its impacts from cellular ...
... for such applications. They believe the future of microbial bioenergy is brightened by recent advancements in genome technologies and other molecular ... biodiesel producers. At least half of the completed microbial genomes that are relevant to bioenergy were released in the past ...
... a novel approach for extracting single genomes and discerning specific microbial capabilities from mixed community ... JGI. "The DOE JGI's unique Integrated Microbial Genomics with Microbiome Samples (IMG/M ...
... of microbial species can be cultured in the laboratory. The answer is metagenomics—an increasingly popular approach for extracting the genomes ... .S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (DOE JGI) microbial ecology program head ... domain, DOE JGI launched the Integrated Microbial Genomes with Microbiome Samples (IMG/M ...
... a year. The team, based at the Monash University ARC Centre of Excellence in Structural and Functional Microbial Genomics, has been able to deactivate the final stage ...
A new national centre to analyse plant, animal and microbial genomes has been announced today by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)...
... of interest with only minute quantities of DNA. "Most of the microbial genomes sequenced to date are derived from organisms cultured ... opportunities for the basic research and biotechnology applications of the microbial "uncultured majority"." Woyke said they are currently working ...
