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… planet’s microbial diversity is immense, yet much of it remains unknown. For more than a decade, researchers around the … collaborated with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … environments, actinobacteria play roles in both the carbon and nitrogen cycles, break down plant mass (think …

… a team has comprehensively described host-virus dynamics in a microbial mat. The Science In microbial mats, … Because microbial metabolism affects the biogeochemical cycling of carbon, nitrogen, and other elements, better understanding … The work conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility, …

… Protein annotations provide insights into environmental tendencies The Science The  … annotations with ratios of DNA sequence fragments from the ecosystems. Selecting a protein identified from their … helps researchers utilize gene markers across different ecosystems to better understand how nutrients are used and …

… Chloroplast mimic a platform to capture and utilize carbon in a synthetic fixation cycle. The Science Chloroplasts are … photosynthesis, they take raw materials including sunlight, carbon and water, to convert them into energy that is then … 637675 ‘SYBORG’), as well as the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility …

… Using a novel computational approach, researchers confirm microbial diversity is wilder than ever. Imagine researchers exploring a dark room with a flashlight, … environment — whether that be soil, animal hosts, marine ecosystems, etc.  “So, they must be doing something …

… Dr. Frederik Schulz joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2016 and is leading the New Lineages … ecological roles of microeukaryotes in terrestrial ecosystems. Additionally, Dr. Schulz is leading a … University of Vienna (Austria) PhD Microbial Ecology and Bioinformatics, University of Vienna (Austria) …

… A deep dive into microbial genomics reveals one bacterial species is … of living. The Impact Microbes help regulate the global carbon cycle — fixing, transforming, and respiring carbon. Understanding the metabolisms that SAR324 and other … EFD). The work conducted by the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility, …

… The JGI was honored to host some of the brightest minds in genetics as part of our  2022 Annual Meeting . The … on Earth,” Weizmann explained.   These algae take up carbon dioxide and emit oxygen and other gasses — some of … a better idea of how these tiny interactions shape  carbon cycling in the ocean.   “So very interesting to think, how …

… Guiding Principles All staff members of the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) commit to Lawrence Berkeley National Lab’s …

… Science Program of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science user … initiatives in bioenergy crop improvement and terrestrial carbon transformations.” The JGI’s large-scale call included … in inter-organismal interactions and terrestrial elemental cycling. George diCenzo of Canada’s Queens University aims a …

… Learn more about JGI’s  MycoCosm data portal , an interactive collection of sequenced fungal genomes, omics … and whether they are within DOE mission areas of bioenergy, carbon cycling, and biogeochemistry. This is a great opportunity to … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility …

… microbial communities thrive, and even support entire ecosystems. Hear from researchers Anna-Louise Reysenbach, … St. John, Gilberto Flores, and Peter Girguis about sampling these communities, and understanding how they’ve adapted to this extreme environment.   …