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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 known as “The Blob.” The event was recorded during a …

… diversity hotspots Over the past few decades, advancements in sequencing technologies have led to an abundance of microbial genomes becoming available to the global … collection and on the JGI’s  Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) database. In their analysis, the team …

Petra is an affiliate researcher who cultivates marine algae infected by giant viruses from subtropical, oligotrophic ocean gyres. She uses genomic and transcriptomic sequencing …

For the first time, a team analyzes the transcriptomes of a lichen fungus and alga to understand their partnership … The Science The humble lichen is a superorganism: one being that is actually comprised of two (or more) … and colleagues worked with Igor Grigoriev, the Fungal & Algal Program lead at the US Department of Energy (DOE) …

Team develops a computational pipeline to sift and characterize RNA virus sequences.  A zoo once offered a coloring book featuring polar bears in winter … datasets from the JGI’s Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) system. “We then looked into many more …

The chromosome-scale genome sequence of trifoliate orange yields clues to disease-resistance that could prove fruitful for saving Citrus from greening disease. You’ve probably never heard of …