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P. psychrophila genes drive resilience when salinity fluctuates. The Science The Arctic microalga … summer sea ice in the Arctic has decreased by more than 30% in terms of quantity and thickness. Replacing older, … Biology article highlights how one microalga collected from water on the ice surface handles such fluctuations. P. …

In a special issue of mSystems , out May 14, 2019, JGI … nature. In the last few years, mapping the planet’s viral diversity has advanced drastically, aided by genome assembly from metagenomes. This is a critical step toward better …

In the summer of 2015, Adam Session was a postdoc working at … a condition known as polyploidy. The multiple copies arise from past genome duplication, which occurs in two basic … and the  oilseed crop false flax – genomes that have been sequenced by the JGI – and the common strawberry, which is …

… complexity At first glance, the slightly murky waters in the tube look like a scoop of stormwater, complete with … symbionts in sulfur-rich mangrove sediments not far from his lab when he first encountered the bacteria. “When I … the bacterial cells on the molecular level. They amplified, sequenced and assembled the genomes. In parallel, Gros’ lab …