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… Call. These projects include cutting-edge research into microbial communities — from freshwater estuaries reshaped by dam removal to Antarctica’s photosynthetic mats — to reveal how these systems adapt and contribute to …

… A deep dive into microbial genomics reveals one bacterial species is made of … periodically at different depths. In order to determine the genome structure of SAR324 cells and their gene expression, the team then sequenced community genomes and expressed gene transcripts (metagenomes, …

… Isotope Probing (SIP) is a powerful technique for studying microbial communities. These experiments can show which … that can be useful to multiple teams and analyses. This episode, Rex Malmstrom (JGI), and Roli Wilhelm (Purdue … reusable, and more insightful, for the future of studying microbial communities.   …

… and then efficiently retrieve and characterize their genomes. The Impact Despite great strides in generating genome sequences for members of the microbial world through bulk community sequencing … The work conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility, is …

… The mission of the Joint Genome Institute is to serve the scientific community as a … and readiness to begin work, checking such factors as genome size, polymorphism level, sample quality and …

… analyses, such as metabolic modeling, that go well beyond genome annotation and analysis. The JGI and KBase seek to … data on scales ranging from single genes and individual genomes to metagenomes to systems-level modeling and understanding. JGI and …

… of those shared by both humans and flowering plants). Its genome also contains hundreds of genes uniquely associated … (Hear more from on Chlamy from Sabeeha Merchant in this episode of JGIotas, a Genome Insider podcast minisode.) Since the JGI’s early sequencing …