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… Populations of Antarctic lake microbial communities change with the seasons. The Science Light-harvesting bacteria (phototrophs) in … the norm when it comes to nutrient cycling in polar regions. While microbial populations in other Antarctic lakes … (DP150100244) and the Australian Antarctic Science program (project 4031). The work conducted by the US Department of …

… year, the JGI accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from potential users who need help translating genomic information into biological function. Through our CSP Functional Genomics call , we look for projects that will leverage the JGI’s DNA synthesis and …

… is a Staff Scientist and leader of the Microscale Applications group. Before joining the JGI in 2010, he made the first … genomics pipeline that provides JGI users access to the genomes of uncultured microbes.  His group also handles the … also carries out custom preparative work for difficult user projects, including those that require fluorescence …

… from engineered yeasts still work in cell-free environments? (Spoiler: Yes.) Think of cells as tiny factories: … smoothly. As reported August 26, 2021, in Nature Communications , researchers led by Hal Alper at The University of … Michael Jewett of Northwestern University describe a two-pronged approach that starts with engineered yeast cells but …

… from engineered yeasts still work in cell-free environments? (Spoiler: Yes.) Yeast strains engineered for the biochemical conversion of glucose to value-added products are limited in … of Science User Facility  located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in …

… Accepted proposals emphasize JGI interests in algae and secondary metabolites. A total of 27 proposals have been  … through the  CSP New Investigator call . It is the first project to have successfully evolved into a full-scale … range of environments. A similar proposal focused on diatom genomes from  Thomas Mock of the University of East Anglia …

… of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). They are: Ivan Baxter of the … environments. He’s been involved in several plant genome projects through the Community Science Program. As a UEC … decomposition. She’s also participated in the 1000 Fungal Genomes Project and has an interest in cross-disciplinary …

… reveals the microbial community involved in a bioremediation effort. The Science In 1999, the Environmental Protection … to analyze the resulting metagenomic data. (Data from the project are available on the  JGI Genome Portal .) The team … by continuing to access the JGI’s  Integrated Microbial Genomes and Microbiomes (IMG/M) system. For example, the …

… at the University of Texas (UT) at Austin, the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology (HudsonAlpha), and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint … researcher Joseph Napier from the Juenger lab and computational biologist Paul Grabowski of HudsonAlpha outline the …

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… the opportunity to pursue part of their thesis research at one of the DOE national laboratories or national user … between 3-12 consecutive months. Their proposed research projects address scientific challenges central to Office of … and this is a remarkable opportunity to launch a pilot project and begin the work of understanding how engineered …