Submitted: May 5th 2016 | Reviewed: December 1st 2016 | Published: April 5th 2017 | DOI: 10.5772/67131 Trudy M. Wassenaar, Se-Ran Jun, Visanu Wanchai, Preecha Patumcharoenpol, Intawat Nookaew, Katrina Schlum, Michael R. Leuze and David W. Ussery Abstract Comparative genomics have become a standard approach to gain insights into the inter – relationships of microorganisms. […]
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Host diabetes status is the major regulator of gut microbiome in the UCD-T2DM Rat
The FASEB Journal 31 (1 Supplement), 138.1-138.1(2017) Brian Piccolo, James Graham, Umesh Wankhade, Intawat Nookaew, Kartik Shankar, Peter Havel, Sean Adams Abstract There is strong evidence in humans and in animal models that the gut microbiome is altered in obesity and/or the insulin resistant condition. Poor metabolic health is often linked to overnutrition and poor-quality […]
Viral Phylogenomics Using an Alignment-Free Method: A Three-Step Approach to Determine Optimal Length of k-mer
Sci Rep. 2017 Jan 19;7:40712. doi: 10.1038/srep40712. PubMed PMID: 28102365; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5244389 Qian Zhang, Se-Ran Jun, Michael Leuze, David Ussery & Intawat Nookaew Abstract The development of rapid, economical genome sequencing has shed new light on the classification of viruses. As of October 2016, the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) database contained […]
Integrated omics analyses reveal the details of metabolic adaptation of Clostridium thermocellum to lignocellulose-derived growth inhibitors released during the deconstruction of switchgrass
Biotechnology for Biofuels | 2017 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s13068-016-0697-5 Suresh Poudel, Richard J. Giannone, Miguel Rodriguez Jr., Babu Raman, Madhavi Z. Martin, Nancy L. Engle, Jonathan R. Mielenz, Intawat Nookaew, Steven D. Brown, Timothy J. Tschaplinski, David Ussery, Robert L. Hettich Abstract Clostridium thermocellum is capable of solubilizing and converting lignocellulosic biomass into ethanol. Although much of the work-to-date has […]
Splenic Immune Response Is Down-Regulated in C57BL/6J Mice Fed Eicosapentaenoic Acid and Docosahexaenoic Acid Enriched High Fat Diet
Nutrients 2017, 9(1), 50; https://doi.org/10.3390/nu9010050 Nikul K. Soni, Ross AB, Scheers N, Otto I. Savolainen, Intawat Nookaew, Britt G. Gabrielsson, Sandberg Anne Sofie Abstract Dietary n-3 fatty acids eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) are associated with reduction of inflammation, although the mechanisms are poorly understood, especially how the spleen, as a secondary lymphoid […]
PanViz: Interactive Visualization of the Structure of Functionally Annotated Pangenomes
Bioinformatics. 2017 Jan 5. pii: btw761. doi: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btw761. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 28057677 Pedersen TL, Nookaew I, Wayne Ussery D, Månsson M. Summary PanViz is a novel, interactive, visualization tool for pangenome analysis. PanViz allows visualization of changes in gene group (groups of similar genes across genomes) classification as different subsets of pangenomes […]