Search Results - "Neches, Russell Y"
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IMG/VR v4: an expanded database of uncultivated virus genomes within a framework of extensive functional, taxonomic, and ecological metadata
Published in Nucleic acids research (06-01-2023)“…Viruses are widely recognized as critical members of all microbiomes. Metagenomics enables large-scale exploration of the global virosphere, progressively…”
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IMG/VR v3: an integrated ecological and evolutionary framework for interrogating genomes of uncultivated viruses
Published in Nucleic acids research (08-01-2021)“…Abstract Viruses are integral components of all ecosystems and microbiomes on Earth. Through pervasive infections of their cellular hosts, viruses can reshape…”
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Atypical Divergence of SARS-CoV-2 Orf8 from Orf7a within the Coronavirus Lineage Suggests Potential Stealthy Viral Strategies in Immune Evasion
Published in mBio (19-01-2021)“…Orf8, one of the most puzzling genes in the SARS lineage of coronaviruses, marks a unique and striking difference in genome organization between SARS-CoV-2 and…”
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Genomic adaptation of giant viruses in polar oceans
Published in Nature communications (12-10-2023)“…Despite being perennially frigid, polar oceans form an ecosystem hosting high and unique biodiversity. Various organisms show different adaptive strategies in…”
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On the intrinsic sterility of 3D printing
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (01-12-2016)“…3D printers that build objects using extruded thermoplastic are quickly becoming commonplace tools in laboratories. We demonstrate that with appropriate…”
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A microbial survey of the International Space Station (ISS)
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (05-12-2017)“…Modern advances in sequencing technology have enabled the census of microbial members of many natural ecosystems. Recently, attention is increasingly being…”
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Functional biogeography of ocean microbes revealed through non-negative matrix factorization
Published in PloS one (18-09-2012)“…The direct "metagenomic" sequencing of genomic material from complex assemblages of bacteria, archaea, viruses and microeukaryotes has yielded new insights…”
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Growth of 48 built environment bacterial isolates on board the International Space Station (ISS)
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (22-03-2016)“…Background. While significant attention has been paid to the potential risk of pathogenic microbes aboard crewed spacecraft, the non-pathogenic microbes in…”
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Bacterial communities associated with cell phones and shoes
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (09-06-2020)“…Every human being carries with them a collection of microbes, a collection that is likely both unique to that person, but also dynamic as a result of…”
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Evaluating genomic divergence and parallelism in replicate ecomorphs from young and old cichlid adaptive radiations
Published in Molecular ecology (01-01-2016)“…Comparative genomic studies of closely related species typically focus on single species pairs at one given stage of divergence. That makes it difficult to…”
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Recombination should not be an afterthought
Published in Nature reviews. Microbiology (01-11-2020)“…This month’s Genome Watch highlights how the search for the origins of SARS-CoV-2 emphasizes the need for integrated phylogenetic methods. This month’s Genome…”
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A pharyngeal jaw evolutionary innovation facilitated extinction in Lake Victoria cichlids
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (27-11-2015)“…Evolutionary innovations, traits that give species access to previously unoccupied niches, may promote speciation and adaptive radiation. Here, we show that…”
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A workflow for genome-wide mapping of archaeal transcription factors with ChIP-seq
Published in Nucleic acids research (01-05-2012)“…Deciphering the structure of gene regulatory networks across the tree of life remains one of the major challenges in postgenomic biology. We present a novel…”
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Spatially extensive microbial biogeography of the Indian Ocean provides insights into the unique community structure of a pristine coral atoll
Published in Scientific reports (20-10-2015)“…Microorganisms act both as drivers and indicators of perturbations in the marine environment. In an effort to establish baselines to predict the response of…”
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Correction: A microbial survey of the International Space Station (ISS)
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (27-02-2018)“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.7717/peerj.4029.]…”
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Cartography of opportunistic pathogens and antibiotic resistance genes in a tertiary hospital environment
Published in Nature Medicine (01-06-2020)“…Although disinfection is key to infection control, the colonization patterns and resistomes of hospital-environment microbes remain underexplored. We report…”
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THE OpenCTD: A LOW-COST, OPEN-SOURCE CTD FOR COLLECTING BASELINE OCEANOGRAPHIC DATA IN COASTAL WATERS
Published in Oceanography (Washington, D.C.) (01-06-2024)“…CTDs, devices that measure salinity (via conductivity), temperature, and depth in the ocean, are essential for almost all marine scientific research, whether…”
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SuchTree: Fast, thread-safe computations with phylogenetic trees
Published in Journal of open source software (27-07-2018)Get full text
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Prediction of Ecological Function in the Microbiome Using Machine Learning on the Graph Spectra of Coevolving Subnetworks
Published 01-01-2017“…Chapter 1. We propose a method for predicting the ecological function of host-associated microbes using neural networks trained on a feature space of labeled…”
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