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Dr. Rokhsar joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2000 as the founding Associate … after his research interests shifted from condensed matter physics to computational biology, genomics and …

Microbial communities living near hydrothermal deep-sea vents hold vast potential for … these vents, and underwater volcanoes,  researchers studied microbial communities across five oceanic regions. In doing … Laboratory, contributed metagenomic sequencing to the study as well as  genome analysis, providing authors a more …

Hao Tan from the Sichuan Academy of Agricultural Sciences in China and involving Francis Martin from the Institut … mycelium to acquire carbon from lignocellulosic-abundant matters such as plant litter and to incorporate the … an artificial environment. It is particularly helpful for studying physiological and biochemical processes driving the …

When submitting sequences to the JGI DNA Synthesis program, please include the following items: … Sequence files for all constructs should be emailed to  Miranda Harmon-Smith, Synthetic Biology Project …

Kaze, part of the 2018 cohort of the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship Program. Kaze is part of Mark Sistrom’s lab at … to an exceptional caliber of scientists.” For her project, “Microbial Community Structure and Methane Production in … and metabolism, work on which she will expand with her study of microbes in California’s manmade water transport …

… a wildfire. The Science After a wildfire burns, recovery begins at the forest floor. Within the soil, a microbiome of … return to health, researchers have taken a look at microbial genomes across a spectrum of burned soils. By … genes with functions useful for forest recovery, this study sheds light on how microbes contribute as a forest …

Mini-Metagenomics Approach Helps Identify Novel Archaeal … recent studies now suggest the gene cluster predates this microbial group. Recently published in the Proceedings of … is typically observed, but to the “TACK” superphylum,” said study first author Bojk Berghuis. “This provided us with …