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… researchers have leveraged data from the 1000 Fungal Genomes project to form new connections between fungal … and developed new tools to map that soil RNA to fungal genomes.  The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome … at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) sequenced 1 trillion bases — a terabase — of soil RNA for …

… powerful people. These were people that really controlled microbial drug discovery. And a guy like me, with no … So, this was when we started saying, we have to have the genomes. We have to look at the full picture of these. And … forward to seeing the data when it finally gets off the sequencers. The pandemic has obviously slowed JGI down a …

…   Visualizing a novel, candidate viral genome found in the deep subsurface ecosystem. The Science … Earth’s surface is reconstructed by combining a study of microbial communities (metagenomics) and a chemical … at virus infections. Their genomes include short DNA sequences that code for CRISPR systems, which help bacteria …

Congratulations to US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) staff scientist Simon Roux , who was … and management best practices that have advanced the microbial sciences. The Prize also recognizes innovative and … has changed our understanding of the microbiome and the microbial sciences field. Roux will be recognized at the …

Park to study how cyanobacteria are living, communally, in microbial mats. Along the way, they’ve encountered … new technologies, and made a few discoveries about the microbial mat denizens.  …

Joint BioEnergy Institute and the ENIGMA SFA project. In 2015, he founded what is now the JGI Metabolomics Program to … Northen’s research is focused on using metabolomics to link genomes with environments to understand how webs of microbes … Wang G et al. Chassis-Independent Recombinase-Assisted Genome Engineering Enables Rapid Activation of Biosynthetic …

National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), Woyke has led JGI’s Microbial Genomics Program since 2009 and heads the Single … Scientific Achievement , and was among the Lab’s 2015 Women @ the Lab honorees. Woyke’s research focuses on … genetic material of uncultivated microbes and link their genomes to the roles they play in the environment. One …

Woyke as a pioneer in uncovering the hidden diversity of “microbial dark matter”–that uncultured and unknown majority … American Academy of Microbiology (AAM). She has led JGI’s Microbial Genomics Program since 2009 and heads the Single … Scientific Achievement , and was among the Lab’s 2015 Women @ the Lab honorees. Woyke is the second JGI …

For the first time, a team has analyzed in parallel the genomes and transcriptomes of both partners to better … could help inform efforts at bioengineering symbiotic microbial consortia for bioenergy crops. And because lichens … nitrocellulose filters in Petri dishes. The scientists also sequenced the fungus and photobiont’s genomes and compared …

… help solve energy and environmental challenges.   The Human Genome Project began in 1990 when the U.S. Department of … studying Chromosome 5, which contains about 6% of the human genome . They discovered genes linked to conditions such as … Center, JGI staff worked around the clock to generate the sequences of these three chromosomes. In 2004, they …