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DNA outside a cell is key to interrogating what genes do, how they work, and applying them to environmental and energy … a series of case studies, JGI scientific users share how they’ve worked with the JGI DNA Synthesis Science … bioenergy crops: current progress and challenges , details how an interdisciplinary collaboration between three …

… video, UC Merced undergraduate and graduate students share how their summer internship experiences have influenced … Vasquez : So this summer what I learned at the JGI is how to really work in the government lab. And I find this … internship is gonna help me in the future because it just showed me when people have a goal and passion for it, it’s …

… researchers set out to Yellowstone National Park to study how cyanobacteria are living, communally, in microbial mats. …

… that quickly kill the host. Understanding exactly how P. luminescens and its secondary metabolites work could … researchers to delete or activate certain genes and assess how these edits affect functionality.  CRAGE allows for the … loss- and gain-of-function. The study’s analytical data shows peaks and valleys in secondary metabolites as genes are …

… projects. In one way or another, they’ve all mentioned how invaluable their time at the JGI was and how great it was to have an experienced career scientist as …

Understanding how a fundamental mechanism of evolution allows microbes to … been found in other viruses, bacteria, and archaea. But how widely distributed they are, and the roles that they … provides a much more comprehensive understanding of how a fundamental mechanism of evolution — DGRs — allows …

… mode’, where they do very little.  SIP experiments can show which species actively munch on a specific chemical … this to untangle which microbes ate the compound and how much they ate.  These analyses provide granular insight … of an environment. For example, SIP experiments can show how soil microbes cycle nitrogen and carbon, or how …

… without a defined nucleus). Colder waters nearer the poles, however, tend to favor eukaryotes ( microorganisms with a … — with a desire to understand the nuance and gradation of how eukaryotic phytoplankton communities change with … observation of cold and warm microbial networks, and just how clear and stark the biogeographic boundary is between …

… global researchers on projects related to understanding how the interactions between viruses and their host microbes … latest strategic plan (download a copy  here ) describes how understanding these nutrient cycles can help researchers … virome - not just those associated with disease, similar to how the Human Microbiome Project has shed light on how the …