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… recognized and credited for their work, while also adhering to the authorship policies of the journal in which the … that the data produced by the facility result in scientific publications. JGI users and collaborators have the right to … help users understand who contributed to the work, and to identify those who contributed significantly.    Authorship …

… Microbes drive critical ecosystem functions and affect global nutrient cycling, however they do so under strong constraints exerted by … evolutionary parameters driving virus:host dynamics in environmental microbial communities. This involves both … is to complement diversity surveys ( Who is there? ) with activity measurements ( Who is active when/where, and how? …

… bacterial, archaeal and eukaryotic microbes and viruses in environmental sequence data. We use multi-omics (metagenomics, … cell genomics and phylogenomics) and machine learning to identify new divergent lineages and expand the Tree of Life. … possess genomes and particle sizes that rival those of cellular organisms. Giant viruses challenge the traditional …

… Research in the Eloe-Fadrosh group focuses on using genome-resolved metagenomic approaches to identify and characterize genomic information from … of microbial communities and ecosystem function.  The Environmental Genomics group also hosts the Viral Genomics …

… as exploring and exploiting biocatalysts – that is, using enzymes to do chemical reactions. Obviously, in my work, in … flavors. So non-heme enzymes, it just means that they need iron. DAN UDWARY: Right. ALISON NARAYAN: They have iron in … UDWARY: OK. ALISON NARAYAN: I think that there are several barriers to get to that place. So the first is, we don’t the …

… you could think of designing one of those that can trick an enzyme into thinking that that’s its substrate. And then … unless there’s enough of them around to affect their environment. So I think the classical example yeah, is biofilm … metabolomics, which we can then using some tricks to try to identify this particular class of compounds, these acyl …

… “Adopt a Genome” is an informal program for faculty to … the expectation that faculty will work with undergraduates in the analysis and publication of the claimed genome sequences. This … A primary purpose of this project is to bring educators from a broad range of disciplines up-to-speed …

… will actually chelate any divalent metal. So it could be iron, could be silver, it could be copper, but unless you … will be very flexible. They will allow promiscuity and the enzymes are driving the production of these compounds, … that simply believe that we are just not good enough to identify all the functions that this particular microbe with …

…   The JGI’s Secondary Metabolites Program focuses on the exploration of … growth, provide critical advantages to the organisms producing them, and are often involved in defense, nutrient … compounds are biosynthesized and their roles in the environment, can unlock new avenues for bio-based products and …

… And we’ve done some work with those and have a couple of publications out there on the chemistry. There’s so much … But if they’re not clustered then maybe we’re not really identifying them very well. For sure. But plants certainly … bacteria on the plate as well.  And so cross streak assays is what those would be. The work that we do at larger …