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… of fermentative prokaryotes. The Science Most organisms use oxygen to convert food into energy. However, in … used the JGI’s GOLD and IMG data portals to get information about the genomes and genes of the organisms on the list. … National Institute of Food and Agriculture grant 2018-67015-27495, the United States Department of …
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… they need to survive. To fill in their nutrient gaps, they must latch onto a larger host — often, a fellow archaeal … cycling across the planet. Summary To understand more about how archaeal hosts and hitchhikers coexist, … Frontiers Group, the National Science Foundation (MCB-1244557 to J.A.D.) and the Lawrence Berkeley National …
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… identify mobile genetic elements like plasmids and viruses. The Science Mobile genetic elements (MGEs) are genetic … biogeochemical cycles around them. By understanding more about the genomics of MGEs and their evolution at the … Science User Facilities operated under Contract No. DE-AC02-05CH11231. This work also received support from the …
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… crop yields. The Science The fire moss Ceratodon purpureus is a short plant with a complex genome . Now, … HudsonAlpha. As the team discussed in a JGI podcast episode about the work, the effort to fully sequence the fire moss … Study of Evolution Rosemary Grant Award to S.B.C.; NSF DEB-1239992 to N.J.W.; the Emil Aaltonen Foundation and the …
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… such as hurricanes and droughts. Another one began in late 2013, when a large patch of warm ocean water about a third the size of the United States began forming in … (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National …
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… fungi can form such symbiotic partnerships. To learn more about these other plant-fungal relationships, an … (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … Office of Science of the U.S. DOE under Contract No. DE-AC02-05CH11231 within the framework of CSP 1974 “1KFG: …
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… of the five major lineages of cotton; G. tomentosum , G. mustelinum , and G. darwinii are the others. All of these cotton lineages have genomes approximately 2.3 billion bases or Gigabases (Gb) in size, and are hybrids … is one such example.” Jones noted that he talks to growers about Cotton Inc.’s long-term investment in crop research. …
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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of … the JGI has also helped researchers understand a fungus that threatens these crops as they grow. Asian Soybean … ASR can decimate up to 60-90% of its yield. (Learn more about the soybean genome sequence and ASR in this JGIota, a …
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… are carbon-fixing microbes and targets of multiple viruses in Earth’s deep subsurface. They are abundant … Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). To learn more about how microbial populations respond to virus infections, … do so, they compared samples collected from an aquifer in 2012 and 2018 against a biofilm sample collected in 2018. …
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Secondary Metabolites group. His research interests lie in use and development of bioinformatics tools for elucidation … "Natural Prodcast" podcast, a "fireside chat"-style podcast about natural products and the science and scientists of … metabolism. … PhD in Chemistry, Johns Hopkins University (2003) MS in Chemistry, Johns Hopkins University (2000) BS in …
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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of … cow stomach. Rumen – and its microbes – are really a powerhouse. Rumen microbes have the ability to break down hardy … expanded into three other universities. You can learn more about how JGI data supports higher education in this JGIota …
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