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… strengthens -omics technologies at the JGI by identifying the actual molecules present in an environment that influence system behavior. Through … they grow, as well as different types of environments (e.g. soil, lake). A wide range of metabolites are identified …
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Survey of Setaria's natural diversity reveals seed dispersal in wild populations for the first time. For years, Elizabeth … them back to the lab. The weedy grass was green millet (Setaria viridis), a small model grass with a short lifecycle …
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Bacterial enzymes play second fiddle to those from fungi when it comes to breaking down tough plant fibers. The Science Walk in a temperate … Pinpointing the processes happening on and in forest soil also better enriches models of global carbon and …
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… back to a new session of Natural Prodcast. I’ve got two things I wanted to tell you about in this introduction. First … in the marine ecosystems and marine actinomycetes and cyanobacteria. And we thought we could also– let’s see what caves … off through these areas. And you can do– with a teaspoon of soil from outside, you maybe have to do a 10,000-fold …
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The Metagenome Program uses advanced sequencing technologies to decode the genomes of microbes in their natural environments. This work encompasses bacteria, archaea, and micro-eukaryoes, along with their …
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… by the Biological and Environmental Research program, the Joint Genome Institute provides advanced genomic capabilities, … energy and environmental mission objectives. Fungi, algae, bacteria, archaea, viruses, and microbial communities of … to contaminants such as heavy metals or radionuclides in soils, freshwater, coastal sediments (coastal here defined …
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… for another episode of Natural Prodcast. Right now I’m working on this the afternoon of the day I’m due to release it, … colleagues. Aaron is doing some cool stuff with cool bacteria that I’m fascinated to learn more about. He works … could imagine if you have two colonies of bacteria in the soil or something and they’re competing with each other, if …
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… planet’s microbial diversity is immense, yet much of it remains unknown. For more than a decade, researchers around the … 11, 2022, in Cell Genomics , the team focused on Actinobacteria ( Actinomycetota ), a group of bacteria with diverse metabolic activities. Found in marine …
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… … DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s … in Nature and Medicine.” It’s obviously focused more on the bacterial side of the field, and it’s a little hard to find … a new culture of a new bacteria that you pulled from the soil, maybe it’s, you know, we talked about sponges, go pull …
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RIViT-seq technology could speed up associating transcription factors with their target genes. The … particularly sigma factors that initiate transcription in bacteria. Using this technology, which combines an in vitro … expand the known transcriptional regulatory network in bacteria, enabling the discovery of regulatory cascades as …
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