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Tanja Woyke , who has been elected to the American Academy of Microbiology (AAM) ! She is among the 68 new Fellows in … National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), Woyke has led JGI’s Microbial Genomics Program since 2009 and heads the Single … enormous impact her contributions have had on the field of microbial genomics. Her work in the areas of single-cell …

New evidence shows anaerobic fungi can degrade the hardiest of plant components   The Science There are three main … wasn’t quite accurate, and maybe anaerobic fungi living in soils or the guts of livestock were more capable than … fungi (Neocallimastix californiae) on sorghum, switchgrass and poplar, then monitored changes to the plants’ …

… for the triennium 2017-2020! Established by the University of Queensland in 1986, the van Niel Prize recognizes … 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 …

… to link genomes with environments to understand how webs of microbes cycle carbon and sustain biomes via the development and application of advanced mass spectrometry approaches and model … 10.1038/s41564-019-0573-8 Diamond S. et al. Mediterranean grassland soil C-N compound turnover is depth stratified, …

Describing the largest analysis to date of the modified DNA base 5mC variations in fungi. The Science Changing an A, C, T or G in a genome sequence can lead to changes in protein structures and … themselves can also be modified. The best-known example of a modified DNA base is a methylation of the base cytosine …

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… well ] The Science The recipe for growing algae as a source of sustainable biofuels seems fairly simple: place these … Researchers collaborating across multiple institutions have sequenced and analyzed the genome of an alga that thrives in … expertise at the National Labs to screen, characterize, sequence and then analyze the genomes and multi-omics …