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… organisms can do. And we need the field’s context to see why it matters.” As his career progressed, Hungate has … these amazing technologies that the JGI has to identify and sequence who’s making what, that the context at a microscale … how they are evolving — and explained how his group uses metatranscriptomics and shotgun RNA sequencing to try to …

… Dr. Malmstrom is a Staff Scientist and leader of the Microscale Applications group. Before joining the JGI in 2010, he made the first ever measurements of in situ growth rates and carbon consumption of SAR11 bacteria, the most abundant bacterial group in the ocean. Later during his postdoctoral …

… For the first time, a team analyzes the transcriptomes of a lichen fungus and alga to understand their partnership … nitrocellulose filters in Petri dishes. The scientists also sequenced the fungus and photobiont’s genomes and compared … alga genome) and  MycoCosm (for the fungus genome) to aid analysis. Many of the results were unexpected. For example, …