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… PPE or Personal Protective Equipment is worn to minimize exposure to hazards that can cause workplace injuries and illnesses.  PPE … Over the last few months, we found an increasing number of colleagues missing elements of the required PPE in the … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of …

… The JGI is eager to work and share our tools with a widening circle of researchers. The JGI is eager to work and share our tools … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of … Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in support of DOE missions related to clean energy …

… CRAGE-CRISPR combo helps further demystify biosynthetic gene clusters.  The Science Microbial secondary metabolites, those molecules not essential for … survival, may now be easier to characterize following a proof-of-concept study in which researchers paired CRISPR and …

… A new view into a symbiosis could offer benefits to address climate change: pulling atmospheric carbon into soil and boosting biofuel feedstocks with less fertilizer. For millions of … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of … Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in support of DOE missions related to clean energy …

… A fungus relies on bacteria to regulate key components of its reproductive … , is recognized as a mutualist, where both species of organism benefit from association, but was predicted to … This research was supported by the National Science Foundation and the National Institutes of Health. The work conducted by the U.S. Department of …

… This single environmental trigger highlights efficiency for users requiring multiple omics methods to examine microbial chemical production. The Science Soil … chemical factories. They hold genetic blueprints for dozens of complex compounds, but stay largely dormant under …

… developed chemiluminescent biosensors shed light on how bacteria function and colonize diverse environments. The Science … di-GMP (Guanine Monophosphate) is found in nearly all types of bacteria and interacts with cell signaling networks that … The work conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute is supported by the …

… Fine-tuning metabolic gene expression helps identify variants in yeast genes. The Science Scientists have … to expression, scientists can now opt for various shades of grey. The ability to fine-tune the level of gene … This work was funded by the Air Force Office of Scientific Research …

… A genetic architecture that is characteristic of the sex chromosomes of mammals is, for the first time, seen in a plant. The … This work was supported by the NSF Dimensions of Biodiversity Program (DEB-1542509 to S.D., DEB-1542486 to …

… Bacterial enzymes play second fiddle to those from fungi when it … analyzing the enzymes present in the complex organic matrix of the forest floor, a team of researchers have found that there is a striking division … This work was supported by the Czech Science Foundation (18- 25706S and …

… [subhed -- copy to summary above^ as well ] The Science The recipe for growing algae as a source of sustainable biofuels seems fairly simple: place these … This research was supported by the Bioenergy Technology Office (BETO) within the Department of Energy’s Office of …

… P. psychrophila genes drive resilience when salinity fluctuates. The Science The Arctic microalga … ice in the Arctic has decreased by more than 30% in terms of quantity and thickness. Replacing older, thicker ice with … The study was funded by Natural Sciences and Engineering Research …