Search

… able to spread quickly and establish itself in a variety of new environments.  This all started roughly 250,000 years … event, doubling all of its chromosomes.  Over time, the new and old chromosome copies begin to diverge and mutate …

… inviting researchers to submit white papers to the CSP  New Investigator call for proposals.  Tips: Contact us with … allocation. Q: Can PhD candidates be considered for the CSP New Investigative Proposal? A: At most institutions, a PhD …

… to energy, are made up heavily of sphagnum mosses.  New research identifies sex chromosomes in the plant and … and their role in sphagnum’s survival opens up a new avenue to explore for protecting these ecosystems. … The …

… have better, easier access to these viral genomes. The new database was called IMG/VR. It featured samples from different ecosystems all … so many genomes, JGI researcher Antonio Camargo developed a new pipeline for identifying viruses across many thousands …

These two things combined led us to conclude that our new methanogen did not belong to the Euryarchaeota, the …

… a great opportunity to study and learn something totally new during my Ph.D. What is/has been one of your favorite … of a research institute. It has also introduced me to a new career path of being a researcher in a national … it was an opportunity to adapt my existing skill set to a new scale, which presented a host of interesting and …

DNA floats freely within the cytoplasm of their cells. This newly discovered species of bacteria keeps its DNA more … ,” Gonzalez-Rizzo explained. “This kind of discovery opens new questions about bacterial morphotypes that have never … Ca. Thiomargarita magnifica has paved the way for multiple new research questions. Among them, is the bacterium’s role …

… and function of a cyanobacterial protein, researchers have new insights into how these ocean photosynthesizers cycle … are key to photosynthesis. Understanding them could unlock new ways of cycling carbon, optimizing crops and creating … Blaby-Haas and her colleague Ian Blaby, a coauthor of the new study, set out to tackle some of these genes, expressing …

… users with the Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) data and workflows for computational analysis and interpretation of sequence data. IMG/M is a web-based platform that provides access to the …

… groups joined the project to contribute to the data for six new species. I must mention that some of the members from … JGI puts huge efforts into generating reference genomes for new species allowing it to fill gaps in the under-sampled … and improving genome annotations. For that undertaking, new transcriptome datasets are generated through Community …

… cell genomics expertise led to the identification of a new “oil-seeking” species related to Oceanospirillales , …