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Soil compartments (bulk soil, litter, root and rhizosphere) as main drivers of soil protistan communities distribution in forests with different nitrogen deposition
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JGI at the AGU Fall Meeting
… Meeting, with the theme “Science is Society,” hosts sessions in New Orleans and online. Register for the meeting … context for thousands of newly sampled microbial genomes from North American watersheds (Invited)” 4pm CST … poster B45O-1813  : Maggie Bowman, PNNL: “EMSL’s 1000 Soils Project: core collection strategy and data types available” …
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Complete genome sequence of the thermophilic, hydrogen-oxidizing Bacillus tusciae type strain (T2T) and reclassification in the new genus, Kyrpidia gen. nov. as Kyrpidia tusciae comb. nov. and emendation of the family Alicyclobacillaceae da Costa and
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Complete genome sequence of Planctomyces brasiliensis type strain (DSM 5305T), phylogenomic analysis and reclassification of Planctomycetes including the descriptions of Gimesia gen. nov., Planctopirus gen. nov. and Rubinisphaera gen. nov. and emended
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The Case for Conservation
… help improve crop yields.  The Science The fire moss Ceratodon purpureus is a short plant with a complex genome . Now, high-quality reference genome sequences of the male and female plants, each … The work conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute was supported by the Office of Science of …
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Expanding Virophage Diversity
… Virophages are small viruses with double-stranded DNA genomes that co-infect eukaryotic cells along with giant viruses. Virophages are small viruses with … share only four genes in common: major and minor capsid proteins (MCP and mCP, respectively), ATPase involved in DNA …
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Toward More Reproducible, Reusable Stable Isotope Probing Experiments
… As SIP experiments shed more light on microbial communities than ever before — especially with … proposal calls to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … easier to compare?” said Malmstrom, who worked with JGI Metagenome Program head Emiley Eloe-Fadrosh to host researchers …
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Genome sequences of key bacterial symbionts of entomopathogenic nematodes: Xenorhabdus cabanillasii DSM17905, Xenorhabdus ehlersii DSM16337, Xenorhabdus japonica DSM16522, Xenorhabdus koppenhoeferii DSM18168, and Xenorhabdus mauleonii DSM17908
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Variation in Adult Plant Phenotypes and Partitioning among Seed and Stem-Borne Roots across Brachypodium distachyon Accessions to Exploit in Breeding Cereals for Well-Watered and Drought Environments  
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JGI Workshop at SIMB NP Meeting
… Jan. 7: New Capabilities to Study Secondary Metabolism   Although there are still a large number … a given BGC in various hosts, availability of sequenced genomes, and computing resources needed to predict BGCs from available genome sequences. The DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a …
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Taking Stock of the Known and Unknown Microbial Space
… technologies have led to an abundance of microbial genomes becoming available to the global research … of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Berkeley Lab), have taken stock of the … of biodiversity, they used five universally conserved, protein-coding marker genes on nearly 2 million genomes, …
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Eelgrass Proves to Be Much Younger Than We Thought
… Recent study shows eelgrass has been around about 2.5 million years less than previously believed.  The Science … form of another species, so the scientists had to use the genome itself.   Approximately 67 million years ago, the … in various locations.  One group investigated changes in protein sequences, while others analyzed single point …
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