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… The PhycoCosm data portal allows anyone to freely investigate the genes of more … are important organisms. They play key roles in global carbon cycling, are sources of natural products, and have potential as biofuel feedstocks. Understanding the genetic underpinnings responsible for …

… Dr. Northen is currently a Senior Staff Scientist at Berkeley Lab. Since … with environments to understand how webs of microbes cycle carbon and sustain biomes via the development and … Trent Northen is the Metabolomics Science Program Head at the JGI. … B.S. in Chemical Engineering, University of California Santa Barbara Ph.D. in …

… As SIP experiments shed more light on microbial communities than ever … stable, heavy isotopes, SIP allows researchers to go beyond understanding which microbes are present in a sample, to … a modified version of a specific chemical, where ordinary Carbon-12 atoms are swapped for the heavier, non-radioactive …

… Accepted proposals emphasize JGI interests in algae and secondary … also approved to learn more about the roles of diatoms in carbon fixation and in aquatic food webs. Finally,  … Bhattacharya of Rutgers University is interested in understanding how unicellular red algae (Cyanidiophyceae) …

… For the first time, a team analyzes the transcriptomes of a … transferring part of its photosynthetically fixed carbon to the mycobiont. However, despite a … for bioenergy crops. And because lichens are dominant carbon and nitrogen fixers in alpine and high latitude …

… Can plants help humans attain a renewable energy future? Can they help lock away more carbon? Xiaohan Yang, a scientist at Oak Ridge National …

… Machine learning methods were applied on sequenced fungal genomes to classify gene … known to infect most major food crops and feedstocks for biomass and biofuel production. Learning about the ecology … The work conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome …

… Bacterial enzymes play second fiddle to those from fungi when it … first to dig into a forest floor ecosystem to discover what carbon- and nitrogen-metabolizing enzymes are abundant, and … provides further insights into the microbial involvement in carbon and nitrogen cycling and forest floor ecosystem …

… In 2003, Dr. Pennacchio joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute and has focused on applying state-of-the-art molecular methods to address wide-ranging questions existing in … is the JGI's Deputy of Genomic Technologies. oClick to learn more about the offerings and capabilities we offer JGI …

… Congratulations to the 2023 Highly Cited Researchers from the JGI recognized for their “significant … of plant components and a key barrier when breaking down biomass. He was also senior author on a study which …

… Congratulations to Susannah Tringe , one of eight scientists and engineers who received … assemblies, revealing the roles of microbial communities in carbon cycling, in interactions with plants, and as drivers …

… For the first time, a team has comprehensively described … microbial metabolism affects the biogeochemical cycling of carbon, nitrogen, and other elements, better understanding the predator-prey dynamics in these mats helps … The work conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome …