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… and comprehensive database of fermentative prokaryotes. The Science Most organisms use oxygen to convert food into energy. However, in environments with little or no oxygen, life had found other ways to … Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National …

… between poplar trees and their microbial partners. The Science To help better understand how ecosystems work and … revealed key metabolic pathways and metabolites associated with the tree’s stress response. Finally, using … Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National …

… collaboration is available for licensing. The Science In  Nature Communications , researchers describe a … in urine to create hydroxyapatite, a high-value biomaterial with a wide range of industrial applications. The team was … efforts align with BER missions to provide the fundamental science to support innovations for bioproduction and advance …

… deep-sea vents hold vast potential for bioenergy.   The Science Hydrothermal vents are ocean-floor openings in the … seeps through cracks in the Earth’s crust and reacts with very hot rocks below, becoming an extremely hot, … of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility at Lawrence Berkeley National …

… hook” single-cell genomic approach to bioprospecting. The Science One of the most vital pieces of equipment for fly fishing is a boxful of lures. Designed with feathers or wires to mimic an insect or a particular … Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National …

… [subhed -- copy to summary above^ as well ] The Science The recipe for growing algae as a source of … seems fairly simple: place these algae in a container with access to sunlight, water and carbon dioxide so they … Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National …

… and other traits when migrating back to the ocean. The Science Scientists have discovered flagella in an unexpected … are bacteria that act like tiny natural engineers with special skills to break down pollutants and recycle … of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility at Lawrence Berkeley National …

… regulate key components of its reproductive machinery The Science To better understand how beneficial organisms … researchers investigated the role that bacteria living within a host (endosymbionts) have on fungal host … scientists at the Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility was conducted to understand how the …

… Serpula lacrymans adapted to a new ecological habitat. The Science By comparing genetic information from similar … researchers at the Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility, compared the genomes of two strains … to see how the Serpula fungi have adapted in an environment with little to no competitors for resources. On wood blocks …

… between some archaeal hosts and their hitchhikers. The Science Within the archaeal domain, there is a group of tiny … Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … through The Paul G. Allen Frontiers Group, the National Science Foundation (MCB-1244557 to J.A.D.) and the Lawrence …

… genes drive resilience when salinity fluctuates. The Science The Arctic microalga Plocamiomonas psychrophila can … of quantity and thickness. Replacing older, thicker ice with younger, thinner ice means more fresh water — and less … Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National …

… viral genome found in the deep subsurface ecosystem. The Science Altiarchaea are carbon-fixing microbes and targets … and dominant populations in oxygen-poor environments without oxygen deep below ground. These archaea fix carbon … Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National …