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JGI-supported project studying the world’s rivers and their microbial communities. He’s focusing on the Arkansas River … me to talk about his project, and riffed a bit on what it means in a more global context. As we approach Earth Day, I … our agricultural systems could become more sustainable through applications of microbiome science; our water …

… oat, banana, potato, etc., switchgrass is polyploid. This means it contains more than two copies of the genome , which … variation available for selection to improve biofuel yield through a changing future. Switchgrass has multiple … times or does their broad distribution indicate multiple, independent origin events? Do the cytotypes react …

… characteristics. When they tested the screen method on a microbial community from geothermal hot springs, they … microbes. The new technique is another tool for microbial ecologists to learn more about the diversity of … served as the “bait,” and then they isolated the particles through the “hook” of fluorescence-activated cell sorting to …

Q1 – Report on new computational developments for improving microbial, metagenomic, or plant genome assemblies. … computational method for improving the interpretation of microbial, metagenomic, or plant genomes. [Download PDF] …

… use of those other two components, which requires getting through the lignin.  Researchers led by Michelle O’Malley’s … break down lignin will require further research, including confirming the genes and the enzymes those genes produce. If …

… noted study senior author  Tanja Woyke , who heads JGI’s  Microbial Program . The team mined more than 8,500 publicly … including data from several DOE-mission relevant proposals through JGI’s  Community Science Program . Proposals from … “Klosneuviruses.” Previously known members of the viral lineages in the NCLDV group infect mainly protists and …

… concerns publicly (e.g., in response to media requests, through social media channels); Coordinate messaging with …