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The Science The humble lichen is a superorganism: one being that is actually comprised of two (or more) … transferring part of its photosynthetically fixed carbon to the mycobiont. However, despite a century-and-a-half of lichen research, many of the symbiosis’ details remain unclear. For …

Chloroplast mimic a platform to capture and utilize carbon in a synthetic fixation cycle. The Science Chloroplasts are … them into energy that is then stored. A team led by researchers at the Max Planck Institute (MPI) for Terrestrial …

The JGI has diverse capabilities in: DNA and RNA sequencing, Sample and library preparation, DNA synthesis and pathway engineering Mass spectrometry based metabolomics Below is a …

In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth … to our JGI hearts, we’re highlighting genomic science research that feels especially relevant to living on a … are open, it’s the same pore in the leaf through which carbon dioxide enters the leaf for photosynthesis.  ALISON:  …

Program call of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … Woyke , JGI’s deputy of User Programs. “The proposed research by these PIs will address a broad diversity of … in: sustainable biofuel and bioproducts production, global carbon and nutrient cycling, and biogeochemistry. You can …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … from plants is the high cost and resource requirements of processing these sturdy materials, rumen microbes and their … microbes are no exception. Back in 2011, JGI-supported researchers published a paper in the journal Science. It …

A new view into a symbiosis could offer benefits to address climate change: pulling atmospheric carbon into soil and boosting biofuel feedstocks with less … around this structure to facilitate sharing.  Recently, researchers have been able to study both sides of this …

Blaby-Haas joined the JGI in 2022 as lead of the Biomolecular Materials … between JGI and the Molecular Foundry, a nanoscale research and knowledge-based user facility at Berkeley lab. … with a zinc-mirror heme site ties heme availability to carbon metabolism in cyanobacteria. Nature Comm 15:3167. …

Data from marine heatwave event may foreshadow climate change impact on marine microbial communities. The Science A team of researchers tracked the impact of a large-scale heatwave event … in the ocean drive the biological pump that takes carbon from the atmosphere and keeps it in the deep ocean. …

Research yields a comprehensive tree and soil dataset for understanding the dynamic relationship between poplar trees and their … economic value as both biofuel feedstock and their role in carbon sequestration. Poplar trees grow quickly in a variety …

… and postdoc at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, is using bioinformatics and isotopes to track how viruses influence the flow of carbon in permafrost.  …

… our 2024 Community Science Program Annual Call. “It’s exciting to see the diverse portfolio of successful CSP proposals … who heads JGI’s User Programs. “These PIs have proposed research that addresses various important scientific questions … in: sustainable biofuel and bioproducts production, global carbon and nutrient cycling, and biogeochemistry. You can …