Publications by authors named "Melissa Beth Duhaime"
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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Melissa Beth Duhaime"
- Melissa Beth Duhaime's research primarily focuses on marine ecological genomics, particularly the functional exploration of marine metagenomes and phage genomes, highlighting the importance of understanding uncharacterized protein domains and their ecological roles in marine environments
- Her work emphasizes the necessity of standardized contextual data through initiatives like the Genomic Standards Consortium's MIGS checklist, improving the comparability and quality of genomic data in marine phage studies and broader ecological genomics
- Duhaime's contributions include the development of integrated databases like Megx.net, which consolidate georeferenced marker genes and environmental data, and the creation of user-friendly tools for data mining and comparative analysis of prokaryotic genomes, facilitating greater accessibility to genomic research in marine biology
