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… — an energetically expensive feat thought to be too costly for them. The Science Anaerobic fungi, which die in the … the genomes of four anaerobic fungal species has revealed, for the first time, that this group is unexpectedly … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

… collaboration, with some artistic endeavors along the way. Eventually, the goal is to create an entirely …

In late June, Kathleen Lail, a member of JGI’s Sample Management Group, attended a conference in … out to many researchers with the hope of getting support for a research project for his class of 18 juniors.  He got … These high school students now feel more empowered and equipped for their future research endeavors.” The students were …

The Science After a wildfire burns, recovery begins at the forest floor. Within the soil, a microbiome of bacteria, … viruses and fungi process carbon and nitrogen, paving the way for future plants and trees to grow. However, fire … and growth.  This study builds on the pyrophilous fungi the JGI has previously sequenced , and provides a powerful …

New studies show methanogenesis is not exclusively for Euryarchaeota. Atmospheric levels of methane, a potent … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … and EMSL. New Methane-Makers Have Alternate Metabolic Pathways And there is something special about these new lineages …

… material of uncultivated taxa of interest. One such effort is targeted at environmental cells that are from … genomes are critical to serve as phylogenetic anchors for metagenomes studies.  While uncovering the metabolic … based on annotation may not be sufficient. A more recent effort in the Woyke lab is therefore focused on the …

… metabolites and associated genes are great resources for bioremediation, new agricultural applications or … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … teaching plant biology. It is typical of most ferns in many ways, including its large genome with numerous chromosomes. …

Journal publication caps JGI pilot project with fledgling Florida high school … provides the only known reference microbiome data sets for the Loxahatchee Refuge,  was published in the journal  … in these classes are allowed to do. I hope they can walk away from this project empowered to go into college and seek …

… the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science facility, have increased the … & Microbiomes (IMG/M) data suite—which includes  IMG/VR (for Virus)—for the virophage marker gene MCP, they were able to identify 44,221 total virophage partial sequences, including over 28,000 …