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A quick snippet on Antonio Camargo and Simon Roux, a few of the JGI researchers behind software that finds plasmids and viruses within microbial genomes. As mobile genetic elements like viruses …
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Lawrence Livermore National Lab biologist Jennifer Pett-Ridge collaborated with … to bring in robots to help process experiments that measure microbial activity in soil. Now, the researchers and robots …
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Learn more about MycoCosm, a data portal with over 2,000 fungal genomes and multi-omics … interactive web-based tools for comparative genomics and community annotation. Presented by Igor Grigoriev, Steven …
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In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth Day … JGI-supported project studying the world’s rivers and their microbial communities. He’s focusing on the Arkansas River … stressors, um, alter microbial biomass and then what the consequences are for the ecosystem. ALISON: So, Ed is trying …
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A mini-episode looking at the efforts of Pankaj Trivedi, whose New Investigator proposal was recently approved through the JGI Community Science Program, to use microbiome science to help …
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With a background in experimental and computational surface physics, Dr. Goodstein held … the JGI's direct collaborators and the wider plant science community. Dr. Goodstein’s group also develops and maintains …
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To set up flexible, repeatable experiments on plants and microbes, Trent Northen’s … well in the classroom. This episode, we visit Los Medanos Community College to see EcoFABs in action in Jill …
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Over 40 percent of the cereal crop’s genes respond to drought stress. The Science … conventional food crops. For that reason, its genome was sequenced by the JGI in 2009 and it is considered to be … diseases are well known to be partially due to the DNA sequence that makes up an individual’s genome. The genes of …
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Before 2006, Olpidium was one of the many obscure fungi of Chytridiomycota (the … of binning methods, we were able to recover Olpidium sequences from the “contaminated” genome data with strong … known fossil record of land plants and evolved in early microbial biocrust environments. … The U.S. Department …
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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable … also helped track and characterize the shifting waves of microbial communities involved in removing different …
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The ocean depths are vast and dark. But there are hotspots on the ocean floor — … underwater volcanoes and hydrothermal vents — where lively microbial communities thrive, and even support entire …
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