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… Do metabolic pathways from engineered yeasts still work in cell-free environments? … August 26, 2021, in Nature Communications , researchers led by Hal Alper at The University of Texas at Austin and … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility …
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… Understanding how a fundamental mechanism of evolution allows microbes … step in the deadly dance between a virus and microbial cell is an embrace. For a virus with a “head-tail” … DGR could mutate the virus’ tail fiber proteins, and thereby allow them to embrace different cells. Since that …
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… Dr. Blaby-Haas joined the JGI in 2022 as lead of the Biomolecular … and engineering. She earned her PhD in Microbiology and Cell Science in 2011 from the University of Florida, working … in bacteria and leveraging molecular biology and reverse genetics to test those hypotheses. From 2011 – 2015, she …
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… plants conquer land over 600 million years ago. The Science By studying the genes of land plants’ closest algal … land. Key gene groups involved in stress tolerance and multicellularity enabled plants to develop complex structures and … Zygnema circumcarinatum . Published May 2024 in Nature Genetics by an international research consortium led by the …
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… influence in their chosen field or fields through the publication of multiple highly cited papers during the last decade” by Clarivate Analytics. This year’s list features 6,849 … as well as a Nature Microbiology study that leveraged population genomics to investigate archaeal hitchhikers and …
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… Tracing gene regulatory networks in the model fungus Neurospora crassa . The Science A team led by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley … decide on the order in which this fungus breaks down plant cell wall materials including lignin, cellulose and …
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… Science Program of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science user … Additionally, 40 percent of the proposals were submitted by researchers who had not been a primary investigator on … bacteria; in many instances, fungal physiology is impacted by these bacteria during mating processes. Kathryn Bushley …
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