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… revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science … energy and environmental challenges. In March 2008, the genome sequence of the forest fungus Laccaria bicolor was published in the journal Nature . The mushroom has a symbiotic relationship …

… revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science … require the nutrient copper for photosynthesis; Chlamy does not. When the lab reopened, Merchant would go on to … new Chlamydomonas genome-related Community Science Program projects of all kinds,” noted Igor Grigoriev, head of the …

For the Joint Genome Institute, the end of 2018 was marked by a … and incubation process. “JGI’s ‘vision’ is truly a tour de force,” said Mary Maxon, Biosciences Associate … JGI advisory committees and its primary funders at the DOE Office of Biological and Environmental Research (BER), …

This is the third and final episode of our series on a giant metagenome assembly from Wisconsin’s Lake Mendota. In the last …

… class at Florida’s Boca Raton Community High School. The course had a defined set of objectives, and started with an … Metagenome Program Head at the  U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) , a DOE Office of Science … partnership. The class decided to do an environmental microbial community (metagenomic) soil study in an untouched …

… of the proposals. Upon approval from JGI reviewers, the DOE project managers review the proposals. The proposer of … the full library.   … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility … working to address some of the most pressing challenges of our time. For more information, please visit  …

Using a novel computational approach, researchers confirm microbial diversity is wilder than ever. Imagine researchers … by a team of scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science … diversity has doubled, but in reality it could be three or four or five or tenfold more out there.” Digging Further into …

… led by Tanja Woyke at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science … characteristics. When they tested the screen method on a microbial community from geothermal hot springs, they … enzyme activity assay. The work was  reported in  The ISME Journal . While the screen caught several microbes from known …

… results from single cells. The Science Studying the  genomes of microorganisms is incredibly useful for … key to better understanding all the organisms that live in our immediate microbiome. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science …

… importantly, when faced with a veritable buffet of carbon sources, these fungi detect which complex chains are … worked with researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User …