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… Specializing in mass spectrometry-centered projects, Dr. Bowen’s work focuses on developing high-performance computing workflows and integrating mathematics and chemistry for advanced … BS – University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Chemical Engineering Ph. D. – … State University, Tempe, Chemical Engineering Post-doctoral positions – Arizona State University, Bioengineering & …

… CRAGE-CRISPR combo helps further demystify biosynthetic gene … for growth yet essential for survival, may now be easier to characterize following a proof-of-concept study in which … accurately editing genomes, its effectiveness has historically been limited due to the lack of robust tools available …

… Microbial communities living near hydrothermal deep-sea vents hold … these vents survive in very hot, high-pressure and chemically-rich ecosystems. This means they hold clues for … at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, contributed metagenomic sequencing to the study as well as  genome analysis, …

… CheckV can help researchers assess virus sequence fragments and data … advances in sequencing technologies and computational approaches, more and more virus sequences are being … man touches – a tusk, the ear, or the tail – they individually decide that the elephant is either dangerous, akin to a …

… High-throughput stable isotope probing helps ID novel interactions between bacteria … soils or the gut, they are difficult to study individually. Many microorganisms hold clues to processes like … Work at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory was conducted under the auspices of the U.S. DOE under …

… Analysis reveals the microbial community involved in a … Program , they were able to analyze the resulting metagenomic data. (Data from the project are available on the  … sequence was not in IMG/M when the NRAP samples were originally analyzed a decade ago. The NRAP site is still being …

… A genetic architecture that is characteristic of the sex … multi-year generation times are young and haven’t physically differentiated. Understanding mechanisms of sex determination could also lead to new approaches to accelerate flowering, which can speed the pace …

… Bacterial enzymes play second fiddle to those from fungi when it comes to breaking down tough … that can break down plant fibers. But are they both actually doing the job? By analyzing the enzymes present in the … This work was supported by the Czech Science Foundation (18- 25706S and …

… P. psychrophila genes drive resilience when salinity fluctuates. The … in its environment, this alga reveals a remarkable ability to adapt to stress and rapid environmental changes. … ice in the Arctic has decreased by more than 30% in terms of quantity and thickness. Replacing older, thicker ice with …

… Ancient  Chloroflexota s ditched their flagella and other … found there utilize a unique array of chemicals not typically found in oceans or soils.  A recent study published in  … enable organisms to swim around. However, genome and metagenomic sequencing conducted by the U.S. Department of …

… Fungi from herbivore poop make surprisingly complex compounds — an energetically expensive feat thought to be too costly for them. The Science Anaerobic fungi, … This research project was supported by a grant from Santa Barbara … and a gift from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation to MAO. A portion of this research was performed under the …

… Knockout experiments showcase potential for engineering bioenergy crops The Science Scientists at Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) led a team that  identified a protein … also contributed to lignin and flavonoid analyses. Additionally, x-ray bioimaging experiments were conducted to study …