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… a potential biofuel feedstock.     The Science The fungus  Mortierella elongata enjoys a dual lifestyle; it can … were striking. Adding PM193 caused poplar cuttings to grow about 30 percent larger by dry weight than without PM193  . … of Science User Facility, through its  Community Science Program in order to get  M. elongata and  I. europaea  …

… of the genes in a lipid-prolific yeast. The Impact The team used this set of guide RNAs on  Yarrowia lipolytica to … is actually essential. Through the JGI’s  Community Science Program , the scientists thus set out to identify which … an approach, the team says, that could be applied to other eukaryotes. … This work was supported by DOE Joint Genome …

The JGI User Executive Committee (UEC) represents the JGI user community and is responsible for providing input and … JGI offers, as well as proposal review procedures and the organization of the JGI Annual Meeting. Any investigator who …

…   The Science Enabled by the JGI’s Community Science Program (CSP), researchers are developing a number of … resources to build up Sphagnum as a plant model system focused on carbon cycling studies, rather than for food or fuel … decomposed matter, and researchers estimate that they hold about 25 percent of the world’s soil carbon. In high …

… lend expertise to develop tools and data hub for NIH program. While the microbes in, on and around Earth outnumber the stars in the Milky Way, viruses outnumber the microbes by at least another order of … center for the HVP ," is related to developing an organizational hub for the program, to organize and manage …

As warm-adapted microbes edge polewards, they’d oust resident tiny algae. The cold polar oceans give rise to … Colder waters nearer the poles, however, tend to favor eukaryotes ( microorganisms with a nucleus). These … other words, some like it hot; some do not. “We can think about the ocean, naively, as a sort of homogeneous medium. …