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… Nanohaloarchaeota cultures reveal they are symbionts and not free-living organisms. The Science Researchers … to experimentally determine that Nanohaloarchaeota are symbionts, rather than free-living organisms as had been … cells. The most conserved region in the SPEARE proteins appears to be involved in DNA degradation, and these proteins …

… The Science Haloarchaea flourish in hypersaline environments, and researchers are interested in learning how … microbes have learned to adapt from marine to hypersaline conditions by studying the microbial communities in Antarctic … (DP150100244) and the Australian Antarctic Science program (project 4031). The work conducted by the US Department of …

… Using a novel computational approach, researchers confirm microbial diversity is wilder than ever. Imagine … but we knew the families,” Kyrpides said. Yet, “almost 20 years of metagenomic data and metagenomic analysis, and still … of Science User Facility  located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in …

… from engineered yeasts still work in cell-free environments? (Spoiler: Yes.) Think of cells as tiny factories: … smoothly. As reported August 26, 2021, in Nature Communications , researchers led by Hal Alper at The University of … Michael Jewett of Northwestern University describe a two-pronged approach that starts with engineered yeast cells but …

… The JGI’s Genomes OnLine Database celebrates 25 years as a vital resource for … ago, the  Genomes OnLine Database has matured from six projects on a spreadsheet into a flagship  genomic metadata … Collaborative ( NMDC ) and the DOE Systems Biology Knowledgebase ( KBase ) — and aims to extend these collaborations …

… Congratulations to Jane Grimwood, who has been appointed the … after the JGI was established to work on the Human Genome Project in 1997. She was a group lead at Stanford Human … simplest cotton genome ( Gossypium raimondii ) several years ago.   As well as the seminal Human Genome Project DOE …

… More than 20 UC Merced students have contributed to the research of 13 JGI scientists since the … shared their thoughts on the students’ efforts. Ben Cole, a project scientist in Visel’s Genomics of Plant-Microbial … part of UC Merced’s history and already in its five years has made a really strong impact,” she said. “I look …

… On July 8, JGI’s DNA Synthesis Science group held a  JGI … by July 30 will be included in the next review. “So webinars like this didn’t really fully exist back then,” said Hal … of the proposals. Upon approval from JGI reviewers, the DOE project managers review the proposals. The proposer of …

… year, the JGI accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from reseachers who translate genomic … Through our CSP Functional Genomics call , we look for projects that will leverage the JGI’s DNA synthesis and … in support of advancing the bioeconomy.  This year’s project goals range from improving crop productivity for …

… Team develops a computational pipeline to sift and characterize RNA virus sequences.  … A zoo once offered a coloring book featuring polar bears in winter scenes that came with crayons in various … viruses,” said Simon Roux , a JGI scientist and one of the project co-leads. “But same as DNA viruses, RNA viruses …