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… combo helps further demystify biosynthetic gene clusters.  The Science Microbial secondary metabolites, those … of robust tools available for carrying CRISPR into microorganisms. CRAGE (Chassis-independent Recombinase-Assisted … and other industries — yet there’s still so much about them we don’t know.  Unlocking the power of secondary …

Microbial cells infected by viruses undergo metabolic reprogramming. The Science If it … ocean could fix less carbon when infected. Little is known about virus-infected microbial cells that are transformed … viruses control them through infection, but little is known about the impacts of these infections on ecosystem …

… cow stomach. Rumen – and its microbes – are really a powerhouse. Rumen microbes have the ability to break down hardy … a then-novel approach which allows scientists to study microorganisms that can’t be cultured by analyzing and then … expanded into three other universities. You can learn more about how JGI data supports higher education in this JGIota …

… the world’s rivers and their microbial communities. He’s focusing on the Arkansas River and how microbes might be influencing its health.  He sat down with me to talk about his project, and riffed a bit on what it means in a … where we’re moving from when my father was born, of about 2 billion people on the planet, to you know, within my …

DOE user facilities EMSL and JGI announce FY 2020 collaborative … areas: Biofuels and bioproducts, Biogeochemistry, and Inter-organismal interactions. Algal research features prominently … the Sierra Nevada mountain range since 2014 to learn more about the microbial responses and feedbacks to warming …

… 2023 marked a decade since the inception of the flagship internship … the summer of 2014 has grown to a total of 75 with the inclusion of the 2023 cohort. Each of them has brought … changed what I want to do with my life,” “I can code.”  Jorge Arroyo , director of UC Merced’s Undergraduate Research …

… the JGI has also helped researchers understand a fungus that threatens these crops as they grow. Asian Soybean … which is maintained alive. Once a crop is infected, ASR can decimate up to 60-90% of its yield.  (Learn more about the soybean genome sequence and ASR in this JGIota, a …

… expands the global diversity of large and giant viruses. While the microbes in a single drop of water could … they are found everywhere, comparatively little is known about viruses, much less those considered large and giant. … of Michigan, University of Wisconsin-Madison, and the Georgia Institute of Technology focused on microbial …

… approach to expression, scientists can now opt for various shades of grey. The ability to fine-tune the level of … the realm of bioenergy optimization. Summary Life is all about balance. This study,  recently published in the  … of gene expression and the observable characteristics in an organism. The experiment was led by Hal Alper, professor and …

… peer through the waters and clouds of insects hover just above. Described as a “river of grass” that stretches … to apply the latest molecular techniques to learn more about the microbial communities in the Arthur R. Marshall … Every other group I contacted was happy to offer advice but declined to offer actual scientific help,” said Jonathan …

… part of the DOE JGI’s efforts to promote diversity and inclusion in the sciences, among the interns were two … groups, respectively. Each of the interns spoke briefly about their time at the JGI at … Merced Genomics Distinguished Graduate Internship Program, Susannah Tringe and Axel Visel hosted Imelda Forteza and …