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… A collaborative team led by Geoffrey Schiebinger at the University of British Columbia, … nearly 100,000 single root cells and combining the information with previously published datasets. The work was  … scientist at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User …

… Tanja Woyke , who has been elected to the American Academy of Microbiology (AAM) ! She is among the 68 new Fellows in … of 2020, selected from 118 nominees. The selection process for AAM Fellows is based on their records of scientific … genetic material of uncultivated microbes and link their genomes to the roles they play in the environment. One …

… Maize produces a family of compounds that protects it against infections — using … revealed that just a handful of enzymes are needed to transform zealexins and related precursors into a bonanza of … synthesized by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User …

… Antarctic algae need their vitamins; zinc fuels some of their most important functions. Even in the chilly waters … other oceans. That zinc turns out to be extremely important for polar phytoplankton.  After peering into the function … researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User …

… Since joining the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2016, Dr. Otani has been studying secondary metabolism in … technologies and methodologies that facilitate discovery of new secondary metabolites. Prior to joining the JGI, he … BS, Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology Master's, Biotechnology, University of Tokyo …

… The Science After a wildfire burns, recovery begins at the forest floor. Within the soil, a microbiome of bacteria, viruses and fungi process carbon and nitrogen, … to health, researchers have taken a look at microbial genomes across a spectrum of burned soils. By connecting …

… In this episode, undergraduates adopt genomes that the JGI sequenced, but never published in the … and publish first-author papers, making the data available for future research. Hear from Rekha Seshadri (JGI) and Matt … and Mark Soghomonian share what it was like to take on one of these genomes.  …

… more about PhycoCosm, the largest interactive collection of sequenced algal genomes, omics data and comparative analysis tools developed … by the Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a US Department of Energy Office of Science user facility at Berkeley Lab. …

… -- copy to summary above^ as well ] The Science The recipe for growing algae as a source of sustainable biofuels seems fairly simple: place these … multiple institutions have sequenced and analyzed the genome of an alga that thrives in saltwater (halotolerant) …

… A collaborative team led by Hao Tan from the Sichuan Academy of Agricultural Sciences in China and involving Francis … Grigoriev from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … Fungal Genomes Project, which aims to provide genomic information for every family of fungi. In the following guest …

… Scientists find bee gut microbes have a division of labor when it comes to metabolizing complex … in the next generation of flowering vegetation. In return for their services, bees eat plant nectar and pollen. Nectar … including collecting and analyzing the honey bee gut metagenome, which was done with the help of the US Department of …

… tiny algae. The cold polar oceans give rise to some of the largest food webs on Earth. And at their base are … organisms called phytoplankton (from the Greek phyto for ‘plant’ and planktos for ‘wanderer’). But they vary … UEA and including the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User …