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… sequence analysis to recover the genomes of uncultivated microbes. We also apply labeling strategies that allow us to select specific uncultivated microbes for sequencing based on their level of metabolic …

… in the field about current and future developments, and how the JGI can be part of that space.   …

… 94 percent of the genes in a lipid-prolific yeast. The Impact The team used this set of guide RNAs on  Yarrowia … before felling their research problem: at a genetic level, how does  Y. lipolytica work? The project was a … CRISPR-Cas9 in order to interrogate each one’s function. However, the team first needed to fix a defect in the …

… environments, and researchers are interested in learning how these microbes have learned to adapt from marine to hypersaline … partial genomes) from six hypersaline Antarctic lakes. The Impact By collecting and sequencing dominant haloarchaeal …

… A preview of how large-scale single cell genomics complements … in gene flow between the analyzed community members. The Impact Though microbes help regulate the planet’s nutrient cycles and are …

… a (microbial) community to clean up a Superfund site. The Impact The Comprehensive Environmental Response, … to bioremediation efforts for decades. Identifying resident microbes that can help bioremediate toxic substances has led … the minimum amount of what’s allowed in drinking water. However, in the deeper sites, toxic chemicals remain.  To …

… with at least two major subgroups dubbed Marsarchaeota. The Impact Iron cycling is thought to have played a key role in … conditions. Additionally, high-temperature (thermophilic) microbes are of interest for their potential use in number … in these microbial mats provides the team with clues on how early life evolved on Earth as iron is believed to have …

… we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great … food-insecure countries around the globe, as well as a cash crop essential to their economies. It also plays an important role in soil health through nitrogen-fixation and holds clues for …