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  • Petrol from Ecoli

    "In recently published paper (entitled "Microbial Production of Short-chain Alkanes") in Nature journal on September 29, a group of genius Korean researchers led by Distinguished Professor Sang Yup Lee of the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the Korea Advanced Institute of S...

    Tags: microbes, Ecoli, gasoline, biofuel, genetic engineering

    3859 days ago

  • Zombies like bacteria!!!

    Do you believe in Zombies stories … Hmm confused? Don’t worry there is a news for you. Scientists from the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program have announced the findings  of the long-lived bacteria, reproducing only once every 10,000 years, which have been found in rocks 2.5km (1...

    Tags: microbes, bacteria, ocean, sediments, viruses, rock, extremophilic microbes, sequencing, metagenomics

    3886 days ago

  • Role of microbes in forensic science

    "Studies on decomposing mice suggest that the microbial content of a corpse can offer clues as to how old a body is and the approximate time that death occurred."Read more: http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/359185#ixzz2gIJFVHRo http://www.colorado.edu/news/releases/2013/09/24/new-cu-bou...

    Tags: microbiome, microbes, forensic crime, sequencing

    3860 days ago

  • Metagenomics

    Metagenomics

    Metagenomics is the study of genetic material from environmental samples to characterize and identify the millions of microbes from these samples. Example: Gut microbiome, soil sample, water, etc. More information: http://www.nature.com/nrmicro/focus/metagenomics/index.html http://www.ploscom...

    Tags: metagenomics, metatranscriptomics, genomics, reads, 16S rRNA, microbes, microbiology, ecogenomics, ecology, microbiome

    3693 days ago

  • What is #mutation? A chapter in the series: How #microbes “jeopardize” the modern synthesis https://journals.plos.org/plosgenetics/article?id=10.1371/journal.pgen.1007995

    Tags: mutation, microbes

    1844 days ago

  • EUKulele: Taxonomic annotation of the unsung eukaryotic microbes

     EUKulele, an open-source software tool designed to assign taxonomy to microeukaryotes detected in meta-omic samples, and complement analysis approaches in other domains by accommodating assembly output and providing concrete metrics reporting the taxonomic completeness of each sample.

    Tags: EUKulele, Taxonomic, annotation, unsung, eukaryotic, microbes

    1215 days ago

  • TEDxCopenhagen - Morten Sommer - What Bacteria Means for the Good Life

    Scientist and entrepreneur Morten Sommer will talk about how bacteria and microbes form an integral part of the human body and play a significant role in controlling human health and well About TEDx, x = independently organized event: In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of l...

    Tags: Microbiome, Microbes, Bacteria, Health, Infection, Morten Sommer, SommerLAB

    3543 days ago