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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 … and carbon consumption of SAR11 bacteria, the most abundant bacterial group in the ocean. Later during his postdoctoral …

… The Science After a wildfire burns, recovery begins at the forest floor. Within the soil, a microbiome of bacteria, viruses and fungi process carbon and nitrogen, … samples, they reconstructed and examined over six hundred bacterial genomes — mainly actinobacteria, as well as …

… A fungus relies on bacteria to regulate key components of its reproductive machinery The Science To better … reproduction, and the reproductive genes they regulate. The bacterial endosymbiont, Burkholderia , is recognized as a … in early fungi and discovered genes that are critical for this process. The Impact In the absence of the …

… Database provides details on river microbes in 90% of US continental watersheds. The Science In a recent Nature … States. They also provided multiple access points to the information. The team harnessed a community-science program to … resource that provides information at multiple scales from genes to the community level. The Impact Rivers are …

… genomic approach to bioprospecting. The Science One of the most vital pieces of equipment for fly fishing is a boxful of lures. Designed with feathers … shotgun sequencing. The team first tested the approach on bacterial laboratory models to set a reference for its …