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… in an unexpected place: hot spring-dwelling bacteria from the phylum C hloroflexota . Research shows that … applications. Summary Hot springs are environments of extremes, where both temperatures and pH levels vary wildly … to spring. These biodiversity hotspots harbor specialized microbial communities living in extreme conditions. The …

… Head at the JGI, a Senior Scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and an Adjunct Professor of Plant and Microbial Biology at University of California, Berkeley. He … led annotation and analysis of diverse eukaryotic genomes, from protists to plants. In 2009, he launched the JGI Fungal …

… So in 2010, the JGI helped publish the original genome sequence for the soybean, Glycine max. With a full genome sequence, researchers have been able to look into soybean’s … threatens this important crop. Hear more about that work from researchers Gary Stacey (University of Missouri), Peter …

… to another, which can have a significant impact on the microbial communities within soil. Using metagenomics, … AMGs in soil viruses thought to break down chitin, the gene sequences were cloned by the JGI.  The JGI’s DNA synthesis … and AMGs. It could spawn future research into understanding why these AMGs exist in the first place, and what function …