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… A new view into a symbiosis could offer benefits to address climate … scientist at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … mycorrhizal networks can serve as a reservoir for carbon compounds that plants generate from carbon dioxide they take …

… it wouldn’t exist without cyanobacteria; they began oxygenating Earth over two billion years ago. A team of researchers … Yellowstone National Park to study how cyanobacteria are living, communally, in microbial mats. Along the way, they’ve …

… A workflow for capturing the genetic make-up of specific uncultivated microbes … and then efficiently retrieve and characterize their genomes. The Impact Despite great strides in generating … these cells so that their DNA could be sequenced. Their protocol,  detailed in the journal  Microbiome , combines …

… In   April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth … 22, and DNA Day on April 25.  On March 17, 2020, a shelter-in-place order for all residents took effect in six San Francisco Bay Area counties. The JGI, located at … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility …

… among those recognized by Clarivate Analytics for demonstrating “significant influence in their chosen field or fields … Jeremy Schmutz Susannah Tringe Tanja Woyke Below are a few projects each of these researchers were involved in, … team that combined field data with a reference switchgrass genome to associate climate adaptations with switchgrass …

… We count on livestock for food and fiber, but raising these animals also produces an atmosphere-warming gas: methane. Those emissions mainly come from gut microbes — the bacteria and archaea breaking …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … year, the JGI team reported the first closed and finished genome derived from an uncultured bacterial single cell – a … microbial culprits in carbon fixation in the dark ocean. Combining single cell genomics and synthetic biology, a team …

… Nandita is involved in developing new methods to improve genome recovery from single cells …

… a crop that could boost biofuels and fertilize fields. So in 2010, the JGI helped publish the original genome sequence for the soybean, Glycine max. With a full genome sequence, researchers have been able to look into …

… Danielle operates the single-cell genomics pipeline for JGI collaborators. This … combines custom flow cytometric analysis, cell sorting, genome amplification, PCR screening, and 16S sequencing. She also develops novel flow cytometry protocols for targeted recovery of specific microbes. …

… Program presents… Eyes on the Prize – Launching & Sustaining Startups in Synthetic Biology Who’s … Hoppy Hour @ Calicraft Brewing, Walnut Creek Where:  Joint Genome Institute, 2800 Mitchell Drive, Walnut Creek … Richardson , CEO and Founder, MicroByre (Cyclotron Road company) Hosted by Nigel Mouncey, Director, DOE Joint Genome …

… Sequence-based studies — from metagenomics to single-cell work — have quickly accelerated understanding of … Nucleocytoviricota , these giant viruses boast larger genomes than many bacteria. Until recently, understanding of … infect a wide array of microeukaryotes, from algae to heterotrophic protists, as well as animals. Giant virus …