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… Knockout experiments showcase potential for engineering bioenergy crops The … a protein , PtrbHLH011, within poplar involved in plant growth, lignin production, and disease resistance.  The … disease compared to the controls.  Analyses to understand how the protein influences poplar responses to nutrient …

… the JGI from all parts of the globe to gain lab experience and contribute to ongoing projects. In one way or another, they’ve all mentioned how invaluable their time at the JGI was and how great it was to have an experienced career scientist as …

… In late June, Kathleen Lail, a member of JGI’s Sample Management Group, attended a conference in Florida to discuss … they noticed while collecting the samples on canoes just how much change had occurred in this region since the images … added a layer of complexity to the project for figuring out how to bring this project together. The class understood …

… We know all kinds of things about plastic – except, how to break it down for recycling. But some hungry insects can digest plastic. So researchers are taking a look at how these critters process plastic, to improve plastic …

… Merced Internship Program was brimming with excitement and determination as they came onsite. From data carpentry … you have to perform, the kind of tasks you’re given and how this is going. Tahirah Williams : I hope to gain … was just really, really exciting for me and learning how to use the capabilities of the supercomputers here to …

… Bob uses single-cell genomics and metagenomics to explore how microbes influence people and the environment. This includes studying the diversity, …

… Developing and validating an integrated approach to genome recovery … compared to other methods. The Impact Understanding how individual microbes interact with each other in a … soil microbial communities, is crucial to understanding how these microbes respond and adapt to environmental …

… Science The Arctic microalga Plocamiomonas psychrophila can thrive in changing conditions. A recent study shows that when salinity is reduced in its environment, this … changing environmental conditions, researchers can explore how to better manage the growth, yield and climate …

… genomes, researchers were able to carry out a broader analysis than had ever been done before to look at how multiple forest fungi have independently evolved to … relationships with plants (mycorrhizae), and particularly how fungi that feed on decaying plant matter (saprotrophs) …