This exponential population growth is accompanied by climate change, bringing challenges such as floods, droughts, pests, ...

Gut microbiota composition and sex hormones influence the immune response to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus gastrointestinal colonization in mice.

Additionally, as targeted sequencing of 16S rRNA is the gold standard for identifying ... "This is a game-changer for creating a mobile DNA atlas," said Silberg, the Stewart Memorial Professor ...

PCR, Southern Blot analysis, sequencing ... quality of saliva DNA for downstream applications. Image Credit: Norgen Biotek Corp. Figure 3. Illumina MiSeq 16s rRNA metagenomics data from saliva ...

The detection of microbial diversity was dependent on a massive DNA-sequence dataset that contained ... the use of a universal tool, such as the 16S-rRNA genes that have been so informative ...

By writing genetic information directly into the 16S rRNA - a molecule universally found in bacteria - the researchers could track which microbes acquired foreign DNA without disrupting their natural ...

Isolated BEV DNA concentrations were determined by spectrophotometry (BioTek Synergy H4 Hybrid Reader) and stored at −80°C freezer. High throughput sequencing of the bacterial 16S rRNA gene was ...

of which 107 species were lacking any publicly available DNA sequences prior to this work. The species list presented in Table 2 is not an exhaustive list of the >1,000 organisms collected from the ...

A biomolecular engineering course has recently been redesigned to give students experience with the entire process of DNA ...

In a manuscript published today in the American Journal of Psychiatry titled "Long-Read Genome Sequencing in Clinical ...

Could it be that one of only three known markers directly targeting the DNA does not exist outside the realm of microbes? Now ...