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… catalyzed by microbial communities. By pairing RNA or DNA sequencing with tracings of stable, heavy isotopes, SIP … as well; at any given time, many species in a community may be in ‘low power mode’, where they do very little.  SIP … Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National …

… ecologically distinct groups with different lifestyles. The Science The bacterium SAR324 is unusually cosmopolitan. In … of Energy Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), through the JGI Community Science Program . The metagenomes were also processed using …

… microbes from complex environmental samples. The Science A team led by researchers at the Max Planck … for members of the microbial world through bulk community sequencing (metagenomics) and single-cell genomics, the vast … Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National …

… Open Green Genomes hits milestone with C. richardii The Science Fern genomes are huge, and incredibly complex — … courses across the globe for insights into reproductive, space and genome biology . The undeniable power of plants, … Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National …

… expensive feat thought to be too costly for them. The Science Anaerobic fungi, which die in the presence of … source of antibiotics. Indeed, these anaerobic fungi may be using these compounds for self-defense. But the compounds may also be involved in how the fungi metabolize plant …

… and utilize carbon in a synthetic fixation cycle. The Science Chloroplasts are the factories in plant cells. Using … allows them to test composition variants. Summary In the  May 8, 2020 issue of  Science , a team led by Tobias Erb, director of the MPI for … of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility (contract no. DE-AC02-05CH11231) with …

… “older than dinosaurs” could help improve crop yields.  The Science The fire moss Ceratodon purpureus is a short plant … The genome assemblies highlight the multiple advances in sequencing technologies applied to the effort. The Impact … yield. Conversely, some crops such as bioenergy sorghum may need sterile males; plant breeding experiments could be …

… between some archaeal hosts and their hitchhikers. The Science Within the archaeal domain, there is a group of tiny … population genomics to find that while archaeal hitchhikers may often act as parasites, in other cases, they likely help … but many other systems exist. Investigating the CRISPR spacer systems of these two organisms suggested new …

… of the cereal crop’s genes respond to drought stress. The Science Fields of drooping stalks and cracked earth are becoming common images in many regions due to more extreme weather events such as heat waves, droughts and … nearly 400 root and leaf samples and helped analyze the sequencing datasets. The results from the first year showed …

… assess virus sequence fragments and data quality. The Science Through advances in sequencing technologies and computational approaches, more … that have integrated into the host genome, these sequences may be tainted by the presence of non-viral genes. Up to … Energy Joint Genome Institute is supported by the Office of Science of the U.S. Department of Energy under contract no. …

… the JGI in 2016, and in 2018 was hired to be the JGI’s Data Science and Informatics department head.  Dr. Fagnan is also … National Microbiome Data Collaborative: enabling microbiome science. Nat Rev Microbiol 18, 313–314 (2020). … Hick and D. Jacobsen and D. Skinner and N.J. 2014. Wright Extreme Data Science. Big Data and Extreme-Scale Computing …