DOE Microbial Genome Program Report

Microbial Genome
Program Report

February 2000

U.S. Dept. of Energy Biological and Environmental Research Program

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	Foreword
	Introduction - Why Microbes?
	Program Origins
	Organisms Chosen for MGP Studies
	Annotation and Analysis
	What's in the Future?
	What's A Genome? Why is it important?
	A Historic Microbe
	"Superbug" Survives Radiation, Eats Toxic Waste
	Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
	Links to Resources on the Web
	MGP Budget History
	DOE-Supported MGP Projects
	Links to DOE Microbial Research and Related Activities
	Gee Whiz! Facts about Microbes
	Microbial Image Gallery Cover Design Margin Design: Caulobacter crescentus Super Survivor Deinococcus radiodurans Designed for Success: DNA Analyses Reveal Details Shaking Up the Tree of Life Microbes and Climate Change Progress in Bacterial and Archaeal Sequencing
	Abstracts Sequencing and Analysis Functional and Computational Analysis Resources for Genomic Comparison Ethical, Legal, and Social Issues

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