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… June 24-28: Module 2/Microbial Genomics & Metagenomics Workshop The workshop is addressed to students … professionals of biology, biomedical research, the health sciences and related fields who are interested in learning … sharing concepts, tools and research results in genomics, metagenomics and the human microbiome. The workshop will …

… to enable improvements in microbial oil production. The Science CRISPR-Cas9 is a powerful, high-throughput … goal of producing sustainable fuels from alternative sources. Moreover, the team says the approach they used to … to legend, Abraham Lincoln once said, “Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four …

… expensive feat thought to be too costly for them. The Science Anaerobic fungi, which die in the presence of … can breathe oxygen — just like we do. Oxygen is a rich source of energy, and because anaerobic fungi can’t harness … natural products . Yet, combing through the genomes of four anaerobic fungal species has revealed, for the first …

… growth of poplar, a potential biofuel feedstock.     The Science The fungus  Mortierella elongata enjoys a dual … The cuttings included genotypes from the DOE BioEnergy Science Center (BESC), predecessor of  DOE’s Center for … as secreted proteins. However,  M. elongata  seems to encourage the plant to have leakier cell walls and weaker …

… accepted proposals.  The New Investigator call , part of our  Community Science Program , allows us to work and share our tools with … these researchers will harness capabilities including metagenomics, metatranscriptomics and genome assembly to …

… His group also handles the Stable Isotope Probing (SIP) Metagenomics pipeline  that reveals in situ functional … in metabolically active, membrane-bound organelles. Science  376,1453-1458 Nuccio et al 2022 . HT-SIP: a … unicellular marine predators.  PNAS 116 (41), 20574-20583 Couradeau, J.S. et al. 2019. Probing the active fraction of …

… to the worldwide scientific community through its  User Programs on a competitive, peer-reviewed basis. Speakers and … a keynote speaker addressed the conference, sharing the journeys of their research careers, and showcasing the broad … of the 2023 JGI Annual Meeting. As the JGI’s Metagenome Science Program Head, Emiley Eloe-Fadrosh, introduced Bruce …

… genetic toolkit of ancestral and present-day plants The Science In a recent  Nature Genetics paper , researchers … Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … of the  Marchantia pangenome, scientists developed a resource that associates plant’s genetic variants with specific …