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… genes drive resilience when salinity fluctuates. The Science The Arctic microalga Plocamiomonas psychrophila can … recorded. Samples were taken again at two, six, 12 and 24 hours. By the 24-hour mark, these algae showed significant … increased nutrient uptake and decreased cell death.  Scientists then extracted RNA to analyze gene expression, to …

… and alga to understand their partnership more clearly. The Science The humble lichen is a superorganism: one being that … or together, on nitrocellulose filters in Petri dishes. The scientists also sequenced the fungus and photobiont’s … the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility. Grigoriev and …

… to the 2023 Highly Cited Researchers from the JGI recognized for their “significant influence in their … ancestors. Tanja Woyke contributed to a study in ISME Journal that identified flagella in the terrestrial ancestors … as a Nature Microbiology study that leveraged population genomics to investigate archaeal hitchhikers and found that, …

… Every year, the JGI sequences around 35,000 samples — from plants, algae, bacteria, archaea, fungi, viruses — to support scientists around the world. Most of those researchers send … from afar, without ever hearing much about the sequencing lab. So today, Chris Daum walks through the JGI’s sequencing …

… approach to genome recovery from metagenomes. The Science Through the JGI’s Emerging Technologies Opportunity Program (ETOP) , … changes. Summary Researchers have been utilizing metagenomics as a way to study a collection of hard-to-culture … Energy Joint Genome Institute is supported by the Office of Science of the U.S. Department of Energy under Contract No. …

… $700    Thanks for joining the Joint Genome Institute (JGI) and the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory (EMSL) at their joint meeting! “Empowering … JGI and EMSL are U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science national scientific user facilities dedicated to …

… genomics reveals one bacterial species is made of four ecologically distinct groups with different lifestyles. The Science The bacterium SAR324 is unusually cosmopolitan. In … pressure of the dark abyss, 4000 m (2.5 miles) deep. Scientists have wondered, how can SAR324 exist in so many …

… S. Ballon is the Communications and Outreach Manager at the JGI. Through multi-platform stories and outreach efforts, … aims to broaden awareness of and access to JGI public resources and the DOE mission, as well as help cultivate the … collaborators.  Ms. Ballon is a molecular biology-trained science communicator with extensive experience shaping …

… Structural Molecular Biology (CSMB) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.   On March 2, 2021, the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory hosted a webinar to showcase how … (BioSANS) instrument when applying to the FY2022 EMSL-JGI FICUS call for proposals. Presentations from: Scott Lea, …