Situating ecology as a big-data science: current advances, challenges, and solutions

SS Farley, A Dawson, SJ Goring, JW Williams - BioScience, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Ecology has joined a world of big data. Two complementary frameworks define big data:
data that exceed the analytical capacities of individuals or disciplines or the “Four Vs” axes …

Metagenome-assembled genome extraction and analysis from microbiomes using KBase

D Chivian, SP Jungbluth, PS Dehal… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Uncultivated Bacteria and Archaea account for the vast majority of species on Earth,
but obtaining their genomes directly from the environment, using shotgun sequencing, has …

A catalog of tens of thousands of viruses from human metagenomes reveals hidden associations with chronic diseases

MJ Tisza, CB Buck - … of the National Academy of Sciences, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Despite remarkable strides in microbiome research, the viral component of the microbiome
has generally presented a more challenging target than the bacteriome. This gap persists …

Cenote-Taker 2 democratizes virus discovery and sequence annotation

MJ Tisza, AK Belford, G Dominguez-Huerta… - Virus …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Viruses, despite their great abundance and significance in biological systems, remain
largely mysterious. Indeed, the vast majority of the perhaps hundreds of millions of viral …

BIDS apps: Improving ease of use, accessibility, and reproducibility of neuroimaging data analysis methods

KJ Gorgolewski, F Alfaro-Almagro, T Auer… - PLoS computational …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
The rate of progress in human neurosciences is limited by the inability to easily apply a wide
range of analysis methods to the plethora of different datasets acquired in labs around the …

Plant Reactome: a knowledgebase and resource for comparative pathway analysis

S Naithani, P Gupta, J Preece… - Nucleic acids …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Plant Reactome (https://plantreactome. gramene. org) is an open-source,
comparative plant pathway knowledgebase of the Gramene project. It uses Oryza sativa …

Genome sequencing of the sweetpotato whitefly Bemisia tabaci MED/Q

W Xie, C Chen, Z Yang, L Guo, X Yang, D Wang… - …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The sweetpotato whitefly Bemisia tabaci is a highly destructive agricultural and ornamental
crop pest. It damages host plants through both phloem feeding and vectoring plant …

Coupled laboratory and field investigations resolve microbial interactions that underpin persistence in hydraulically fractured shales

MA Borton, DW Hoyt, S Roux, RA Daly… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
Hydraulic fracturing is one of the industrial processes behind the surging natural gas output
in the United States. This technology inadvertently creates an engineered microbial …

[HTML][HTML] Tools for building de novo transcriptome assembly

M Geniza, P Jaiswal - Current Plant Biology, 2017 - Elsevier
The availability of RNA-Seq method allows researchers to capture the spatial or temporal
profile of transcriptomes from various types of biological samples. The transcriptome data …

Genome-Resolved Metagenomics Extends the Environmental Distribution of the Verrucomicrobia Phylum to the Deep Terrestrial Subsurface

SL Nixon, RA Daly, MA Borton, LM Solden, SA Welch… - Msphere, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
Bacteria of the phylum Verrucomicrobia are prevalent and are particularly common in soil
and freshwater environments. Their cosmopolitan distribution and reported capacity for …