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… (UEC) recently welcomed three new members earlier this month – Sneha Couvilion of Pacific Northwest National … base, including both university and national laboratory researchers. This will help the JGI shape its programs, … Evolution and Marine Biology at UCSB, where she leads a research group investigating the physiology and evolution of …

… “Microbes underpin so much of what we see on earth in terms of nutrient cycles and biogeochemical … Wilkins, Colorado State University GI users and microbiome researchers Mike Wilkins and his graduate student Kaela … for User Science (FICUS) . Through FICUS, the researchers have tapped into the resources and capabilities …

…   On November 3, 2021, the JGI and the Workforce Development & … Lab) hosted a pitch event promoting fully-supported summer research collaborations through the U.S. Department of … both for faculty members and students who participate. The researchers who pitched potential collaborations were: Simon …

… As part of the JGI’s 25th anniversary celebration, the 2022 Annual Meeting featured speakers who shared a … Director of DOE’s Office of Biological and Environmental Research “There are two kinds of scientific revolutions,” … Division at DOE Office of Biological and Environmental Research Todd Anderson currently works to support …

… fluctuates. The Science The Arctic microalga Plocamiomonas psychrophila can thrive in changing conditions. A … ability to adapt to stress and rapid environmental changes. Researchers were able to identify specific genes that allow … and ability to adapt to changing environmental conditions, researchers can explore how to better manage the growth, …

… plants The Science In a recent  Nature Genetics paper , researchers focused on the full composition of genes, or pangenome, of the model … by these high quality reference genome sequences could help researchers better understand related genes in more complex … This project received funding from the European Research Council under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 …

… By leveraging new tools and large-scale data mining, JGI researchers nearly tripled the available fungal mitochondrial genome data, unlocking new potential for AI-driven studies of energy metabolism. The Science Researchers produced nearly 10,000 new annotations of fungal …

… Leveraging massive comparative genomics to decode millions of mystery genes and lay a future-ready foundation     … of books written in a yet-to-be-deciphered language. Researchers with the Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome … The Fungal Knowledge Gap The fungal kingdom presents researchers with a sampling puzzle of extraordinary …

… single drop of water could outnumber a small city’s population, the number of viruses in the same drop—the vast majority … study  published in the journal  Nature , a team led by researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint … of the diversity for large and giant viruses offered the researchers insights into how they might interact with their …

… expands inovirus diversity. To answer the question, “Where’s Waldo?” readers need to look for a number of … viruses,” said the study’s lead author Simon Roux, a JGI research scientist in the  Environmental Genomics group . … and extrusion, and DNA replication and integration. The researchers also learned how an inovirus’ strategy of …

… RIViT-seq technology could speed up associating transcription factors with their target genes. The Science Regulons are … can be turned on or off by the same regulatory protein. Researchers demonstrated the efficacy and potential of … and unscalable. To test the efficacy of RIViT-seq, researchers recently characterized 12 sigma factors and were …

… model fungus  Neurospora crassa . The Science A team led by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley used a multi-omics approach to reconstruct and model gene regulatory pathways used by the … present in plant biomass. This is of interest for bioenergy researchers looking to improve the industrial production of …