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Microbial communities living near hydrothermal deep-sea vents hold vast … openings in the Earth’s crust that emit hot, mineral-rich water. These vents are too deep in the sea to get any … to living in extreme conditions. At these vents, and underwater volcanoes, researchers studied microbial …
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Dr. Visel joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2010. As the Deputy for Science Programs, he … on the development and implementation of strategic initiatives at the JGI. Dr. Visel received his Ph.D. in 2004 from the Max Planck Institute in Hanover, Germany, where he developed novel tools …
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… (SCGSR) program awards graduate students the opportunity to pursue part of their thesis research at one of the … opportunity to launch a pilot project and begin the work of understanding how engineered environments contribute to … will expand with her study of microbes in California’s manmade water transport canals. “This award allows me to work …
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… the area in summer 2016. She described the microbial diversity patterns of Puerto Nuevo’s coastal waters and sediment … know anything about Principal Component Analysis (PCAs) when I first started, and overall found informatics to be … much to learn, I certainly feel much more advanced in my understandings than I would be at this stage without the …
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Analysis reveals cotton genome stability across global lineages . Come harvest time, the cotton … the crop’s annual economic impact of $500 billion worldwide underscores its value and importance in the fabric of our … important to crops. Additionally, cotton is almost entirely made up of cellulose and it is a fiber model to understand …
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Session was a postdoc working at the DOE Joint Genome Institute with Dan Rokhsar, who also holds a joint appointment … a single species. By contrast, “allopolyploids” arise when different ancestral species crossbreed before genome … is likely the most important, but also the ability to understand the complicated evolutionary history of …
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… (IGB) seen above is home to the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI). Researchers from the DOE Systems Biology … with us, along with more than 15,000 secondary users who made use of our data. We completed 39,870 projects in FY24 … genomic innovation to provide the foundational biological understanding that opens up new ways to harness biology. …
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… organisms. PhycoCosm is one of the largest data repositories of its kind, with an interactive browser that allows … natural products, and have potential as biofuel feedstocks. Understanding the genetic underpinnings responsible for … that answers what genes are present in which organisms, when are they expressed, and what they do. Summary The name …
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Understanding how a fundamental mechanism of evolution … a virus and microbial cell is an embrace. For a virus with a “head-tail” morphology, this means using proteins on its tail fibers to latch onto a specific target on the …
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… and the environment. This includes studying the diversity, physiology and community ecology of microbes sampled from the natural environment. …
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