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Host population diversity as a driver of viral infection cycle in wild populations of green sulfur bacteria with long standing virus-host interactions
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Synergistic interactions between anammox and dissimilatory nitrate reducing bacteria sustains reactor performance across variable nitrogen loading ratios
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H2-saturation of high affinity H2-oxidizing bacteria alters the ecological niche of soil microorganisms unevenly among taxonomic groups
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A Plant Root Atlas for Tracking Developmental Trajectories
A collaborative team led by Geoffrey Schiebinger at the University of British Columbia, Philip Benfey at Duke University and … published in the journal  Developmental Cell and provides a community resource that could help researchers track cell …
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For the Tiniest Archaea, A Genomic Switch of Friend or Foe
The Science Within the archaeal domain, there is a group of tiny hitchhikers. These organisms are abundant and yet … the microorganisms had a close relationship. Then, using metagenomes and metatranscriptomes generated by the U.S. … Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), as well as publicly available metagenomes, they analyzed both host and hitchhiker genomes …
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Marchantia Pangenome Highlights Adaptive Nature of Plant Lineages
Understanding the shared genetic toolkit of ancestral and present-day plants The Science In a recent  … at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory through the Community Science Program . The comparative framework provided by these high quality reference genome sequences could help researchers better understand related …
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FICUS Overview
… to more easily integrate the expertise and capabilities of multiple Department of Energy Office of Science National User Facilities into their …
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JGI Workshop at SIMB NP Meeting
Metabolism   Although there are still a large number of secondary metabolites yet to be discovered and their … expressing a given BGC in various hosts, availability of sequenced genomes, and computing resources needed to predict BGCs from available genome sequences. The DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE …
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Training the Next Generation of Talent
DOE JGI, UC Merced Days after presenting the results of his summer research at the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (DOE JGI), a DOE Office of … JGI Director Eddy Rubin. “QSB faculty are active DOE JGI Community Science Program collaborators, and UC Merced has …
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VEGA Symposium
Hosted by the JGI and co-organized with NIST,  the goal of the Viral EcoGenomics & Applications (VEGA) symposium was to bring together a “Viral EcoGenomics” community to foster discussion on how to best capture and … understand the role of viruses in natural ecosystems, and functionally explore viral genetic diversity toward …
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Sphingomonas palmae sp. nov. and Sphingomonas gellani sp. nov., endophytically associated phyllosphere bacteria isolated from economically important crop plants
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When “The Blob” Made It Hotter Under the Water
… impact on marine microbial communities. The Science A team of researchers tracked the impact of a large-scale heatwave … samples. Genomic DNA extracted from the water samples were sequenced by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint … Lab), as part of Hallam’s approved proposal through the Community Science Program . The proposal focuses on …
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