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… viruses (NCLDV) supergroup. The expansion of the diversity for large and giant viruses offered the researchers insights … possible to seek out and characterize uncultivated viruses. For instance, a 2018 study from a JGI-led team uncovered giant viruses in the soil for the first time. The current study applied a multi-step …

Lab) were on the scene collecting samples. Terry Hazen, a former Berkeley Lab environmental biologist and current … Janet Jansson’s team. Jansson is currently Chief Scientist for Biology in the Biological Sciences Division and a Laboratory …

Science A team led by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley used a multi-omics approach to reconstruct … hemicellulose. The Impact N. crassa is the model organism for filamentous fungi, all of which contain a wide array of … components present in plant biomass. This is of interest for bioenergy researchers looking to improve the industrial …

… — an energetically expensive feat thought to be too costly for them. The Science Anaerobic fungi, which die in the … the genomes of four anaerobic fungal species has revealed, for the first time, that this group is unexpectedly … author Candice Swift — verified that the fungi expressed biosynthetic gene clusters, which are “building blocks” of …

… highest honors! Tringe, a microbiologist, was recognized for “advances in sequence-based studies of microbial … of Berkeley Lab’s Environmental Genomics and Systems Biology Division, and JGI’s deputy for user programs. She also leads the JGI’s Microbial …

Congratulations to Jennifer Doudna of the University of California (UC), Berkeley and Lawrence Berkeley National … a Nobel Prize in Chemistry to seven. Doudna was recognized for her work on CRISPR-Cas9, technology described by the … nature was using it to do something important.” Related Publications:  A scoutRNA Is Required for Some Type V …

… developments at the JGI and KBase toward integrative biology and hear from researchers who are applying genomic sequence information to BER funded activities of plant systems. We will describe how to apply for a project with the JGI Community Science Program and how …

Olmstead was back on campus at the University of California, Merced to start orientation as a first-year graduate student in the Quantitative Systems Biology (QSB) Group under the School of Natural Sciences … the first participants in the DOE JGI/University of California, Merced Genomics Distinguished Graduate Internship …

For the first time, a team analyzes the transcriptomes of a … one of the two main branches of fungi); another is a photosynthetic microbe, tucked in the fungus’ tissue. If you’re a … that colonizes Brock and gives him super strength. For lichen, the partnership is more commonplace — though …