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… On February 8, 2024, the DOE Joint Genome Institute and the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory … proposal, researchers can also request access to the capabilities of the Biological Small-Angle Neutron Scattering … from: Mary Lipton , EMSL: Introduction to the Facilities Integrating Collaborations for User Science (FICUS) …

… enzymes play second fiddle to those from fungi when it comes to breaking down tough plant fibers. The Science … nitrogen-metabolizing enzymes are abundant, and to which microbes they belong. This study provides further insights … team was able to identify enzymes in the soil and who made them. Based on data reported in the April issue of …

… The JGI is eager to work and share our tools with a widening circle of researchers. The JGI is eager to work and share our tools with a widening circle of researchers. That’s why twice each … research projects — aligned with DOE missions and from PIs who have not led any previously-accepted proposals —  …

… Zhong Wang and Science Programs Deputy Axel Visel teamed with University of California (UC), Merced assistant … in Visel’s Genomics of Plant-Microbial Interactions Group who has mentored several of the students including 2018 … Clarissa Nobile, investigating interactions between microbes and venomous hosts. She also facilitates the …

… Analysis reveals the microbial community involved in a bioremediation effort. The Science In … by Congress in 1980 for Superfund sites which are hazardous waste areas that require cleanup and long-term … to bioremediation efforts for decades. Identifying resident microbes that can help bioremediate toxic substances has led …

… Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) hosted a pitch event promoting fully-supported summer research … and travel expenses, both for faculty members and students who participate. The researchers who pitched potential collaborations were: Simon Roux and …

… conversion of glucose to value-added products are limited in chemical output due to growth and viability … one of the study’s senior authors. “But this has been done most commonly in bacterial-based systems, and so one of … their ability to redirect the carbon in the cells toward particular pathways. In this case, towards BDO and away …

… The JGI User Executive Committee (UEC) recently welcomed three new members earlier this … the Ecological Society of America. He’s interested in how microbes influence biogeochemical cycles in soils and … Genomics of Energy & Environment Meeting. Any investigator who has been an active user of the JGI at any time in the …

… growing need for science and technology professionals with advanced computer skills. During the summer of 2016,  DOE CGSF recipient Adam Riesselman of Harvard University worked with DOE JGI's Sam Deutsch. Learn more about the …

… researchers assess virus sequence fragments and data quality. The Science Through advances in sequencing technologies … of metagenome-assembled viral genomes . The Impact The microbes that play key roles in cycling nutrients such as … can be difficult, akin to the story of the blind men who encounter an elephant for the first time. Based on the …

… can’t. The Science At first, viruses are merely toolkits. To do anything, they must find a host, and not just any … to commandeer. For bacteriophage viruses, these hosts are microbes like bacteria, not humans. With metagenomic … Within the domains of archaea and bacteria, millions of  microbes govern ecosystems. These organisms carry out …