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… of hardy cell walls. It’s the cellulose and hemicellulose that eventually yield fuels, and removing lignin in order to … of biomass production and bioproduct engineering. Summary That organisms make use of cellulose and hemicellulose is … at making use of those other two components, which requires getting through the lignin.  Researchers led by Michelle …

… who serves as their mentor. By contributing to projects that will help them build skills and tools, they gain … thinking about science communication, like prepping for that. But the one thing I've learned so far with like, … no I love research, I've never done research before so, getting to have this experience was very novel for me, and …

… Research (BER) program. In service of solutions that will impact society, the 2024 strategic plan introduces … milestones. “We will continue to be a user facility that provides genomic capabilities. We specialize in doing … to focus on stewardship for the taxpayer money that we are getting, managing our people and resources responsibly,” …

… wetlands and permafrost. Their work advances genomic discoveries that can help lead to applications across critical sectors, … for high-value bioproducts, and plant–microbe interactions that enhance crop resilience and soil health. Proposals are …

… in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable … that will help solve energy and environmental challenges. Viruses are everywhere — in soil, the sea and, of course, … microbes like bacteria, algae and protists, all kinds of viruses impact many ecological processes, including carbon …

… of the technical aspect of her project, Hour mentioned that she had gained knowledge in bioinformatics and machine … Mentor: Yumary Vasquez Project:  AI Agent for Giant Virus Research Mohammad Abdulqader Mentors: Andrei …

… identify mobile genetic elements like plasmids and viruses. The Science Mobile genetic elements (MGEs) are genetic entities that seek to replicate themselves and spread from cell to cell. Two of the most common forms of MGEs are viruses and plasmids. They can be found in virtually all of …

… a new JGI tool more accurately facilitates microbial genome discoveries. Unlocking the intricate details of life’s … Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), led the project. He explained that large language models—artificial intelligence trained … to draft innovative gene designs and facilitate new discoveries in microbial genome structures and functions. …

… can thrive in changing conditions. A recent study shows that when salinity is reduced in its environment, this alga … changes. Researchers were able to identify specific genes that allow the algae to adapt to sudden drops in salt … this affects the growth and survival of the microorganisms that live there.  A  Communications Biology article …