Metagenomic datasets could help map out microbial diversity hotspots. Published January 17, 2025 in Science Advances, ...

Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Berkeley Laboratory, have published a study in Science Advances that ...

2021). The complex microbial communities of Guaymas Basin sediments have been examined by numerous sequencing studies throughout the past two decades. Sequence-based surveys started with the use of ...

BIGSdb is software designed to store and analyse sequence data for bacterial isolates. Any number of sequences can be linked to isolate records - these can be small contigs assembled from dideoxy ...

Using publicly available genome sequence data generated over the past three decades, their study assesses what fraction of the microbial diversity we know about, and proposes a path forward to ...

These swabs were also placed in buffered peptone water with 12% glycerol, snap frozen in liquid nitrogen immediately after collection, and stored at −80°C until DNA extraction and sequence library ...

New research has taken stock of of the current state of microbial genomic biodiversity, finding diversity hotspots.

Imagine a bustling metropolis within your mouth—a dynamic community of microorganisms forming biofilms on your teeth and gums ...

Lichens are fascinating organisms formed through a symbiotic relationship between fungi, algae, and sometimes bacteria. This unique partnership allows lichens to thrive in various environments ...

BioAro, a global leader in precision health and genomics, will unveil its groundbreaking AI-powered PanOmiQ platform at the ...

One solution is to develop age estimation models using gut microbial sequences. Such models could also help elucidate normative, healthy gut development. Geographic diversity in data: The study ...