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From Stress to Growth: The adaptive mechanisms of algae in changing Arctic waters
P. psychrophila genes drive resilience when salinity fluctuates. The … manage the growth, yield and climate resilience of algae — for potential use as biomass or in biomass conversion to … sequencing from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User …
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A complete toolset for the study of Ustilago bromivora and Brachypodium sp. as a fungal-temperate grass pathosystem
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iPHoP: A Matchmaker for Phages and their Hosts
…   To understand virus-host dynamics, computation helps fill in what … be a specific host the virus has adapted to commandeer. For bacteriophage viruses, these hosts are microbes like … kinds of ecosystems. However, matching these viral genetic sequences to their hosts is crucial to understanding what …
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Draft genome and description of Consotaella salsifontis gen. nov. sp. nov., a halophilic, free-living, nitrogen-fixing alphaproteobacterium isolated from an ancient terrestrial saline spring
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Combating a Global Threat to a Clonal Crop: Banana Black Sigatoka Pathogen Pseudocercospora fijiensis (Synonym Mycosphaerella fijiensis) Genomes Reveal Clues for Disease Control
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Qualitative and quantitative resistances to leaf rust finely mapped within two nucleotide‐binding site leucine‐rich repeat (NBS‐LRR)‐rich genomic regions of chromosome 19 in poplar
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Kjiersten Fagnan
Kjiersten Fagnan began working with JGI in 2012 as a NERSC bioinformatics computing consultant, after completing a petascale … … About the JGI Chief Informatics Officer … Selected Publications … Awards and Honors …
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The genome of Polaromonas naphthalenivorans strain CJ2, isolated from coal tar‐contaminated sediment, reveals physiological and metabolic versatility and evolution through extensive horizontal gene transfer
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Hiroshi Otani
Since joining the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2016, Dr. Otani has been studying … Mol. Microbiol. 87, 1223-1236. PubMed … Education … Publications …
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Nandita Nath
Nandita is involved in developing new methods to improve genome recovery from single cells and to build sequencing libraries from minimal DNA input …
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Boosting Small Molecule Production in Super “Soup”
Do metabolic pathways from engineered yeasts still work in … to make products such as proteins, and the mechanisms for maintenance to keep processes running smoothly. As … to increase the productivity rates for pathways of varying complexity. Rasor cautioned that further optimization is …
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An Inside Look at How Plants and Mycorrhizal Fungi Cooperate
A new view into a symbiosis could offer benefits to address … soil and boosting biofuel feedstocks with less fertilizer. For millions of years, underground fungi have lived in … scientist at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User …
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