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… floor. Within the soil, a microbiome of bacteria, viruses and fungi process carbon and nitrogen, paving the way for future plants and trees to grow. However, fire changes the microbes within the soil. To get a … into how to model and track the forest recovery process.  Summary Most studies on post-wildfire soil microbiomes have …

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A “bait and hook” single-cell genomic approach to bioprospecting. … their functional roles in their community. This study shows how the function-driven, single-cell screen can uncover … plethora of potential applications to industrial processes. Summary JGI researchers developed a function-driven, …

… a proof-of-concept study in which researchers paired CRISPR and CRAGE technologies. While CRISPR (Clustered Regularly … can then employ CRISPR in a variety of microbial hosts. Summary Photorhabdus luminescens proves fatal to insects. It … that quickly kill the host. Understanding exactly how P. luminescens and its secondary metabolites work could …

Ancient  Chloroflexota s ditched their flagella and other … bacteria from the phylum C hloroflexota . Research shows that flagella were lost in other forms of  … for biofuel production and other sustainable applications. Summary Hot springs are environments of extremes, where both …

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… genomes, researchers were able to carry out a broader analysis than had ever been done before to look at how multiple forest fungi have independently evolved to … fungi play an integral role in soil carbon storage. Summary There are three types of fungal saprotrophs in the …

Data from marine heatwave event may foreshadow climate change impact on marine microbial communities. The Science A … The Blob, researchers developed a preliminary model of how marine microbial communities are affected by warming … by extension, the ocean’s capacity to act as a carbon sink. Summary As global temperatures rise, so do instances of …

The JGI Project Management Office carries out a number of activities to facilitate world-class science. DOE JGI Project Managers collaborate with users to develop project … of the project’s completion and receive instructions for how to access your data, share with collaborators, and …

Microbes drive critical ecosystem functions and affect global nutrient cycling, however they do so under strong constraints exerted by … , 117-126 Berg, M. and Roux, S. (2021) Extreme dimensions — how big (or small) can tailed phages be?  Nature Reviews …

Research yields a comprehensive tree and soil dataset for understanding the dynamic relationship … microbial partners. The Science To help better understand how ecosystems work and how healthy they are, a recent data … of analyses that contribute to a sustainable bioeconomy. Summary The 27 samples studied by researchers came from two …