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… Stable Isotope Probing (SIP) is a powerful technique for studying microbial communities. These experiments can show which microbes are handling specific nutrients, or what they're doing with those …

… The JGI’s Genomes OnLine Database celebrates 25 years as a vital resource for … ago, the  Genomes OnLine Database has matured from six projects on a spreadsheet into a flagship  genomic metadata … the growth of different entities,  further outlined in the journal  Nucleic Acids Research in November 2022.  One of …

… second fiddle to those from fungi when it comes to breaking down tough plant fibers. The Science Walk in a temperate … sequences assembled as part of its 1000 Fungal Genomes Project . To map microbial activity, Baldrian’s team … four specific habitats within the forest floor: the leaf litter on top of the soil, the roots of the trees, the …

… s ditched their flagella and other traits when migrating back to the ocean. The Science Scientists have … natural engineers with special skills to break down pollutants and recycle carbon. They were part of an ancient … in oceans or soils.  A recent study published in  The ISME Journal     focused on a class within  Chloroflexota called  …

… makes up an individual’s genome. The genes of sorghum plants are likely responsible for the crop’s ability to … in Sorghum (EPICON) is a five-year, multi-institution project funded by the DOE Office of Biological and … under three watering conditions, and then collected root, leaf and rhizosphere (soil surrounding the root) samples …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … of the forest fungus Laccaria bicolor was published in the journal Nature . The mushroom has a symbiotic relationship … many sequenced through the JGI 1000 Fungal Genomes Project.       Francis Martin on the main impact of …

… Machine learning methods were applied on sequenced fungal … data generated in part through the 1000 Fungal Genomes Project, including 55 newly-sequenced species.  The Impact … the fungal Tree of Life, including the 1000 Fungal Genomes Project, which aims to provide a reference genome for each …

… Tanja Woyke and other JGI researchers made their debut writing for the Nature Reviews Microbiology column last year — … article, published January 27, is about engineering plants and their microbiomes for more sustainable agriculture … As such, JGI is involved in a broad variety of genomics projects that relate to energy and the environment.” she …

… submission process. You can review successful letters of intent and submissions at the bottom of the page.  … Review the list of open calls ; click on the call link to see specific details including project types supported, sample/capacity limits, and … calls are open to both domestic and international applicants from any institution type and at any career stage. …

… A collaborative team led by Geoffrey Schiebinger at the University of British Columbia, Philip Benfey … the largest integration of single-cell datasets in plants and provides a foundation for still larger efforts in … Phytozome and will be available for future single-cell projects.” The Berkeley Lab  Biosciences Area has been …

… over to the side of the road to collect small weedy plants and bring them back to the lab. The weedy grass was … Eurasia. The team also identified a gene associated with leaf angle, which determines how much sunlight leaves can … JGI group has been wonderful to collaborate with, and this [project] wouldn’t have been possible without their …

… Since 2019 Dr. Blaby heads the Biodesign Platform at the Joint Genome Institute, where he leads three groups focused on HTP DNA … Ian Blaby on Google Scholar Grosjean et al ., A hemoprotein with a zinc-mirror heme site ties heme availability to … 10, 2743-2769. 2015 Blaby et. al., The Chlamydomonas genome project: a decade on. Trends in plant science . 19: 10, …