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… in their chosen field or fields through the publication of multiple highly cited papers during the last decade” by … Tanja Woyke (Biology and Biochemistry) Here’s a selection of studies these busy bees contributed to: Giant bacteria … to ground-breaking research following the discovery of bacteria 5,000 times the average size. Woyke’s Single …
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… campus. Organized every two years since 2018, the goal of this symposium is to bring together a “Viral Ecogenomics” … uncultivated viral diversity, understand the role of viruses in natural ecosystems, and functionally explore … be held on Nov. 18 in the Tilden room and open-air patio of the same building. The symposium will include a mix of …
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… methane-producing archaea likely played a key role in determining the composition of the Earth’s atmosphere and … new potential methanogenic, anaerobic methanotrophic and short-chain alkane-oxidizing archaea. They used IMG because … oxidation,” Borrel and Gribaldo said. “Overall, these results show a striking case of how metabolic diversity can …
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… sea ice in the Arctic has decreased by more than 30% in terms of quantity and thickness. Replacing older, thicker ice with … to biofuel. Summary Water temperatures and salinity determine how life thrives in the Arctic, and how different … funded by Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Discovery program grants to C.L. Support …
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… Dr. Malmstrom is a Staff Scientist and leader of the Microscale Applications group. Before joining the JGI in 2010, he made the first ever measurements of in situ growth rates and carbon consumption of SAR11 bacteria, the most abundant bacterial group in the …
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… still work in cell-free environments? (Spoiler: Yes.) Think of cells as tiny factories: within their walls they have … , researchers led by Hal Alper at The University of Texas at Austin and Michael Jewett of Northwestern … pathways that we plan to offer to users in the near term,” added JGI Director Nigel Mouncey . Hal Alper will be …
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… Large-scale comparative analysis leads to identification of biosynthetic gene clusters for novel secondary … have uncovered genomes for just a small fraction of Earth’s microbial diversity. Because most microbes cannot … GEM (Genomes from Earth’s Microbiomes) catalog, this work results from a collaboration involving more than 200 …
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… Between DOE JGI, UC Merced Days after presenting the results of his summer research at the U.S. Department of Energy … run several programs for RNA-Seq assembly to determine which is best for the task at hand. “There are at …
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… his doctoral research in synthetic biology and microfluidics at the University of California, San Diego. As the Sequencing Technology … a method that enables high-throughput characterization of transcription factor binding sites and which has been … BS in Biochemistry and Cell Biology, University of California, San Diego PhD in Molecular Biology, …
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… the JGI will move to a new login service, requiring the use of an ORCID account with two-factor authentication enabled … a Login Walkthrough and FAQ . –– The JGI Project Management Office carries out a number of activities to facilitate world-class science. DOE JGI …
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… Yeast strains engineered for the biochemical conversion of glucose to value-added products are limited in chemical … an alternative format for chemical synthesis in the absence of cell growth by isolating the soluble components of lysed … pathways that we plan to offer to users in the near term,” added JGI Director Nigel Mouncey . Hal Alper will …
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… 2023 marked a decade since the inception of the flagship internship program between the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI) and University of California (UC), Merced. What started with 2 interns in … sorts at the Lab. “This project represents part of our long term efforts to contribute towards a diverse workforce and …
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