Matan Shelomi

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If I have a partial 16S sequence (eg: 357F-518R) for a microbe in a mixed community, is there a way to get its full sequence (eg: 27F-1492R)?

Let's say I did 357F-518R PCR for the 16S gene in a mixed microbiome sample, did DGGE, and sequenced each band, such that I now have the 357-518 bp sequences for a few bacteria of interest. Is...

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What does the stinkbug symbiont Burkholderia actually do for its host?

The facultative symbiont is not essential for the insects' survival, but what benefit does it provide on a molecular level?

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Has anyone had negative experiences with the 1KITE (1000 Insect Transcriptome Evolution) Project?

Low quality transcriptomes, contaminated data, publication restrictions, negative reviews on manuscript submissions that potentially compete with their work, suppression of other researchers......

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