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… Since joining the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2016, Dr. Otani has been studying secondary metabolism in microbes, particularly actinomycetes. His research activity … particularly interested in understanding how, when and why microbes decide to produce which metabolites. …

… Analysis of haloarchaeal metagenomes broadens understanding of Antarctic biogeography. The Science Haloarchaea … and researchers are interested in learning how these microbes have learned to adapt from marine to hypersaline … extent of the Antarctic microbial pan-genome. Since these microbes thrive under extreme temperature and salinity …

… Researchers start pinning down how a fungal symbiont spurs growth of poplar, a … caused poplar cuttings to grow about 30 percent larger by dry weight than without PM193  . By contrast, using a … communication between the plant and fungus. Discovering how microbes can influence plant physiology helps scientists …

… Earth and DNA are close to our JGI hearts, we’re highlighting genomic science research that feels especially relevant to living on a changing planet. Mo Kaze is a University of … work on which she is expanding with her study of microbes in California’s manmade water transport canals. …

… part of CRISPR-Cas9 technology to enable improvements in microbial oil production. The Science CRISPR-Cas9 is a powerful, high-throughput gene-editing tool that can help scientists engineer organisms for … lipids can make up more than 90 percent of the microbe’s dry weight. In order to better harness these gobs of energy, …

… Dr. Frederik Schulz joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2016 and is leading the New Lineages … the discovery of novel bacterial, archaeal and eukaryotic microbes and viruses in environmental sequence data. Dr. … University of Vienna (Austria) PhD Microbial Ecology and Bioinformatics, University of Vienna (Austria) …

… DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s “Natural Prodcast,” a podcast about the science … Utah. Dr. Schmidt is a natural products chemist who works in a wide variety of marine organisms, including sponges, tunicates, cone snails, …

… Bob uses single-cell genomics and metagenomics to explore how microbes influence people and the environment. This includes … studying the diversity, physiology and community ecology of microbes sampled from the natural environment. …

…   To understand virus-host dynamics, computation helps fill in what cultivation can’t. The Science At first, viruses are … to commandeer. For bacteriophage viruses, these hosts are microbes like bacteria, not humans. With metagenomic … Within the domains of archaea and bacteria, millions of  microbes govern ecosystems. These organisms carry out …

… Hey everyone. Welcome back to Natural Prodcast. This continues the series of interviews we recorded at the Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology (SIMB) Natural … In this episode, Dan and Jackie talk to Alison Narayan , from the University of Michigan’s Life Sciences Institute and Department of Chemistry . We talked broadly …

… Highlighting the latest interactive version of the JGI’s plant data portal. On … current, and only, version of Phytozome accessible as an interactive website. Since May 2019, v12 has not had any … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility …