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… design and assembly, strain engineering and bioinformatic tool development/data analysis for synthetic biology and functional genomics. Prior to joining the JGI, he was a group lead at Brookhaven … and UCLA he has worked with a wide range of eukaryotic algae, archaea and bacteria with a view to developing a …

… of viruses in the same drop—the vast majority not harmful to humans could be even larger. Viruses infect bacteria, … lineages in the NCLDV group infect mainly protists and algae, and some of them have genomes in the megabase range. … encoded in the viral genomes,” he said. “It seems to be way more common than had been previously thought.” Woyke …

Proposals aim to sequence and annotate genomes from Antarctica to Africa … Biologie. His team proposed to sequence  Chaetoceros microalgae, or diatoms. Through the Tara Oceans Expeditions that … noted, are believed responsible for a fifth of the planet’s photosynthesis activities. Aside from being a key component …

… crust that emit hot, mineral-rich water. These vents are too deep in the sea to get any sunlight, and yet they still support a unique … of microorganisms that inhabit these sites, as well as the way in which those microorganisms break down nutrients, grow …

Petra is an affiliate researcher who cultivates marine algae infected by giant viruses from subtropical, … oligotrophic ocean gyres. She uses genomic and transcriptomic sequencing along with laboratory manipulations to understand how nutrient stress impacts …

The CSP Functional Genomics call is to enable users to perform state-of-the-art functional genomics research and to help them translate genomic information into biological …

Research in the Woyke laboratory focuses on the utility of single-cell methods to access genetic material of uncultivated taxa of … highlights our skewed understanding of microbial metabolism towards a minority of cultivated bacteria, still persists to …

The United States  is the world’s leading soybean producer , and soybeans are used to produce biodiesel. The fungus  Phakopsora pachyrhizi … proposed sequencing a reference genome for  P. pachyrhizi to develop better strategies to counter soybean rust …

User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). “This represents the largest … projects.” The Berkeley Lab  Biosciences Area has been leading efforts in developing and applying plant single-cell … Area divisions. Dickel, and more recently Cole, have been leading these efforts, which included two  workshops with …

… the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2017 as the fourth Director in its 27-year history. He has a wealth of managerial experience from almost … today, focuses on continuing to build and position JGI as a leading integrative genome science user facility. In …

… wild populations for the first time. For years, Elizabeth (Toby) Kellogg and other researchers at the Danforth Plant … Science Center (Danforth Center) drove up and down the highways of the continental United States, occasionally pulling … in high heat while C3 crops have become less efficient at photosynthesis, a concern as extreme weather events become …