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… Select interns look back on meaningful lessons from their summer experiences at the JGI Berkeley Lab offers a … work onsite with an experienced researcher who serves as their mentor. By contributing to projects that will help … programs – some managed by the Lab – to learn more about their experiences. Jehan Jacobs participated in the SEED …

… study looks at microbiomes in aerial surfaces of plants and their roles in plant health and environmental processes. The … function, and the behavior of microbiomes to advance their utility across the bioeconomy. The study shows that … to broader forest and ecosystem processes revealed through their diverse genomic capabilities. Summary In a project …

… years ago, cyanobacteria acquired the ability to produce their own food and generate oxygen as a byproduct. The … Matheus Carnevali and Schulz sharing co-first authorship. Their data suggests that the shared common ancestor of all …

… the researchers insights into how they might interact with their hosts, and how those interactions may in turn impact the host communities and their roles in carbon and other nutrient cycles. “This is … distribution of these viruses in the various ecosystems, their diversity, their predicted metabolic features and …

… vary in terms of genetics, metabolism and biochemistry. Their capabilities can be harnessed for a wide range of … mutants died and others grew well; the survivors had their DNA sequenced at the JGI as part of a 2014 Community … make other fungal species besides S. cerevisiae more thermotolerant, and it paves the way for dissection of additional …

… which then can be explored in depth for multiple models and their close relatives across the fungal tree of life, …

… roots with genomes from other plant-associated fungi. Their analysis identified fungal gene families that help … at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). Their findings were described in a recent Nature …

… nominees. The selection process for AAM Fellows is based on their records of scientific achievement and original … the genetic material of uncultivated microbes and link their genomes to the roles they play in the environment. One … archaea from previously understudied clades, establishing their evolutionary relationships and leading to the …

… (thermophilic) microbes are of interest for their potential use in number of biotechnological … definition of the roots of the tree of life on Earth, and their broad distribution suggests that iron-oxidizing …