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… Matt is broadly interested in the interactions between microbial life and environment, and using metagenomics to study these … places that are considered to be inhospitable to humans are of particular interest. Matt also supports various CSP and …

… Novel study looks at microbiomes in aerial surfaces of plants and their roles in plant health and environmental … do on the leaf surface. More specifically, they found that microbial community composition and functional potential varied across tree species and sites, reflecting ecological patterns …

… UC Merced graduate student Sabah Ul-Hasan and alumnus of the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship Program, first sampled the area in summer 2016.  She described the microbial diversity patterns of Puerto Nuevo’s coastal … and Higher Education at Ensenada (CICESE) in her first microbial ecology paper in the journal PLoS One . “Puerto …

… The work was enabled in part by a community data portal of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome … to another, which can have a significant impact on the microbial communities within soil. Using metagenomics, … which encode enzymes that break down chitin. A protein tree was then constructed with the sequence data to compare …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … the air, large swaths of the bleached, skeletal remains of trees can be seen. These plagued patches have become … in their neighborhoods and nearby forests with the right tools to track infection. The parallel development of the …

… “Where’s Waldo?” readers need to look for a number of distinguishing features. Several characters may be … a computer could use to conduct a similar type of search in microbial and metagenomic databases. In this case, the … of phage-bacterial coevolution and are also useful tools in CRISPR-Cas applications, but we are limited in our …

… “Microbes underpin so much of what we see on earth in terms of nutrient cycles and biogeochemical cycles…. Viruses play … at Colorado State University have many questions about the microbial communities deep underground, and before the …

… useful for scientific inquiry: it shows a full phylogenetic tree of more than 100 sequenced algal genomes — many … in algae. PhycoCosm joins other online data portals and tools created by JGI researchers, including the Integrated Microbial Genomes and Microbiomes (IMG/M) system for …

… and genomics to study endosymbiotic associations within microbial eukaryotes. He hopes to broaden our understanding of the roles these associations play in the evolutionary history of life. …

… Genomes from uncultivated bacteria offers clues to ancestral bacteria’s energy sources. More … and Saganbacteria that diverged from the bacterial tree before Cyanobacteria and its contemporaries. … researchers from the Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences, Microbial Genome Program head Tanja Woyke of the U.S. …