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… the global diversity of large and giant viruses. While the microbes in a single drop of water could outnumber a small city’s … Lab) uncovered a broad diversity of large and giant viruses that belong to the nucleocytoplasmic large DNA viruses …

Gardeners and farmers around the country recognize that crop varieties grow best in certain regions. Most plant species have adapted to their local environments; for example, crop and ornamental seeds sold …

By studying the structure and function of a cyanobacterial protein, … of these moving parts are proteins — amino acid structures that harvest light, transport molecules and regulate … and national user facilities, researchers found that this protein detects iron and fine-tunes energy …

… a team has comprehensively described host-virus dynamics in a microbial mat. The Science In microbial mats, communities of microorganisms live among viruses that infect them. But what trends govern those virus-host … of lysing them, which appears to be prevalent in marine environments, they were predicted to simply abide inside …

Registration and Agenda Coming Soon!  Hosted by the DOE Joint Genome Institute, the … developments leveraging recent progress in AI/ML that will enable researchers to discover novel lineages of … boards are 4’x8′. Please be mindful in bringing posters that are at least 48″ wide or less to ensure 2 posters …

Since joining the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2016, Dr. Otani has been studying secondary metabolism in microbes, particularly actinomycetes. His research activity … and implementing new technologies and methodologies that facilitate discovery of new secondary metabolites. …

To understand how organisms adapt to extreme environments, Marike Palmer and Brian Hedlund study organisms living in hot springs. Hear how their recent work revealed more …

Puerto Nuevo is a small town along the Baja California coastline in Mexico. While conducting early field studies related … has a number of applications, including pain relief. The microbes in cone snails may be involved in venom activity, … started, and overall found informatics to be intimidating. That first exposure from great interactions with Dr. Ben …

Metagenome-assembled archaeal genomes provide new insights into an ancient metabolism. Methane is a greenhouse … presence of methanogens in nearly all types of anaerobic environments suggest the diversity of methane metabolisms is … as well as tools for analysis. “There is evidence that methanogenesis is one of the oldest metabolisms, with …