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… Populations of Antarctic lake microbial communities change with the seasons. The Science Light-harvesting bacteria (phototrophs) in Antarctica’s Ace Lake defy the norm when it comes to nutrient cycling in … Research Council (DP150100244) and the Australian Antarctic Science program (project 4031). The work conducted …

… systems. No one was, at that time, really working with microbes from the ocean. So I felt there was a wonderful … understand a small percentage of overall metabolism. And microbes, and other organisms, have evolved pathways to make … We’re really good at engineering small molecules into microbes and making those microbes make those small …

… you think about the fact that, when plants and animals and microbes evolve, they evolve to make molecules that improve … So around 1985, I said, why aren’t we studying microbes in the ocean? Why don’t we do that? DAN UDWARY: … animal to develop a drug was really difficult, working with microbes to develop a drug was not difficult at all. And …

… fun that we've started that is a different subject is from microbes to medicine labs. So this is-- we've been working … chance to actually learn a little bit more about how these microbes are isolated, but also learn a little bit more … Induction Betsy's lab webpage and the page on the From Microbes to Medicines outreach program JGI Release on …

… processes, development of high performance plants and microbes, and understanding microbiome interactions. The  … insights into how small molecules function within plants, microbes, and ecosystems. Identifying and analyzing primary … range of biological and environmental samples — including microbes, fungi, plants and soils. Through a combination of …

… Lake Mendota sits right next to the University of Wisconsin, … Madison. And Trina McMahon's lab has been sampling the microbes of that lake for over 20 years, to understand how the freshwater …

… predictive models on how climate change may impact marine microbes and by extension, the ocean’s capacity to act as a … geographic coordinates which go from coastal to open ocean waters. Between 2010 and 2016, Hallam and his colleagues … saw populations shift. Smaller picoplankton and free-living microbes that can fix carbon dioxide replaced organic matter …

… for a time-series experiment from the highly-studied Lake Mendota is told as part of a three-part series of our  … ecologist and JGI user Trina McMahon has been sampling microbes at Lake Mendota, which borders the University of … Mendota data set, illuminating not just the highly-abundant microbes we expect to see, but also low-abundance …

… NARAYAN: I like to think every enzyme is a little snowflake. JACKIE WINTER: To treat it so it’s a delicate snowflake. DAN UDWARY: It’s not wrong necessarily. ALISON … snow is on my mind. But if you have a delicate little snowflake that just melts in your hands, that’s not going to be …

… put into antiSMASH after downloading it was isolated from Lake Washington. So it’s really interesting that it was there in Seattle as well, just on the bottom of the lake. OK. And so this goes back to that one of the gene … ecology community to be able to better predict how their microbes are interacting with each other from sequence …

… Scientists find bee gut microbes have a division of labor when it comes to … has identified the major metabolic roles of constituent microbes, publishing their findings in the  Proceedings of …

… sampled the microbial communities living in the mountaintop lakes of the Sierra Nevada mountains. These lakes are isolated, but varied. They’re a great way to see …