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… genotypes from the DOE BioEnergy Science Center (BESC), predecessor of DOE’s Center for Bioenergy Innovation (CBI) … To see how the fungus affected poplar growth, the team compared poplar cuttings grown with and without an inoculation of … fungi (mutualist symbionts that induce structural changes in plant roots), M. elongata doesn’t have as many …
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… School of Natural Sciences and started a program that offered a handful of graduate students summer research experience at the JGI. On July 26, 2018, the JGI celebrated the culmination of the fifth summer of … the event and shared updates. Here are a few of the highlights: Mario Banuelos (2017 graduate intern): Assistant …
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… community of a gutless oligochaete for which she deciphered function and host-symbiont interplay using metagenomics. … 2018-2023 Highly Cited Researcher, Biology and Biochemistry, … Academy of Microbiology 2015 LBNL Women @ The Lab Award 2014 LBNL 2014 Director’s Award for Exceptional Scientific …
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… in how carbon is processed and cycled in soils. Ultimately, changes in soil carbon content can influence atmospheric … within soil. Using metagenomics, scientists can shed light on hidden components, including genes called auxiliary … of Science User Facilities. Both facilities are sponsored by the Biological and Environmental Research program and …
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… as microbial symbioses. We aim to foster discussions centered on how to capture, define, quantify, and functionally … Reservations and a fee to be collected separately are required for each activity. If you are interested in attending, … water, and appropriate clothing. Temperatures will be slightly cooler than Las Vegas. Participants will be required …
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… The Impact With increased lignin and iron, engineered poplar can be used to develop bioproducts for industrial … or adhesives. Described as the “DOE Tree,” poplar is considered one of the Flagship Plants for the U.S. Department of … for Functional Nanomaterials (CFN), National Synchrotron Light Source (NSLS-II), the Molecular Foundry and the Joint …
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… Dr. Louie joined the JGI in 2014 to develop the metabolomics program, and in 2019 became … samples in support of user science. Capabilities offered by the platform are a result of Dr. Louie’s … of natural products. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021;118. doi:10.1073/pnas.2019855118 2. Murphy KM, Edwards J, …
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… between the JGI and the Foundry on this project highlights an ongoing partnership that combines the JGI’s … could also be produced from urine while also potentially reducing the typical energy production costs associated. … cells or osteoblasts that make HAp. JGI researchers engineered a yeast strain that mimics the osteoblasts, dubbing …
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