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Kaze, part of the 2018 cohort of the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship Program. Kaze is part of Mark Sistrom’s lab at … a remarkable opportunity to launch a pilot project and begin the work of understanding how engineered environments … metabolism, work on which she will expand with her study of microbes in California’s manmade water transport canals. …
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JGI innovates protocol revealing how genetic variations in sequences affect traits. In a text file, the rows of …
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… 2020 collaborative FICUS projects. Through the Facilities Integrating Collaborations for User Science (FICUS) program, two … particularly, what happens in the rhizosphere where plants, microbes and soil interact below the ground, influencing the …
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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements … green sharpshooter. In 2012, single cells isolated from the microbes found in the oil plume from Deepwater Horizon oil …
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Harnessing BER-funded data resources, researchers built an interactive and comprehensive database of fermentative … the genomes and predict the metabolic abilities of these microbes. The Impact This study illustrates how the research …
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Researchers from the JGI recognized for their “significant influence in their chosen field or fields through the publication of … the study highlights the vast functional diversity of microbes by looking at protein function within them. …
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Dr. Visel joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2010. As the Deputy for Science Programs, he focuses on …
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… second fiddle to those from fungi when it comes to breaking down tough plant fibers. The Science Walk in a temperate forest filled with Norway spruce trees, and … nitrogen-metabolizing enzymes are abundant, and to which microbes they belong. This study provides further insights …
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As warm-adapted microbes edge polewards, they’d oust resident tiny algae. The cold polar oceans give rise to some of the … they sequenced DNA ‘marker’ gene sequences to identify the microbes. And in order to determine what genes the algae …
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P. psychrophila genes drive resilience when salinity fluctuates. The Science The Arctic microalga Plocamiomonas psychrophila can thrive in changing conditions. A recent study shows that when … how life thrives in the Arctic, and how different types of microbes form communities. As temperatures fluctuate, salt …
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… of the University of California, Santa Barbara. They join eight other JGI users already serving on the UEC – go here to view the full roster of members. … the Ecological Society of America. He’s interested in how microbes influence biogeochemical cycles in soils and …
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… have contributed to the research of 13 JGI scientists since the program’s inception. In 2014, JGI’s Zhong Wang and Science Programs … Clarissa Nobile, investigating interactions between microbes and venomous hosts. She also facilitates the …
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