Results

Genome‐Wide Association Study Identifies Candidate Loci Underlying Agronomic Traits in a Middle American Diversity Panel of Common Bean
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Genomes of ubiquitous marine and hypersaline Hydrogenovibrio, Thiomicrorhabdus and Thiomicrospira spp. encode a diversity of mechanisms to sustain chemolithoautotrophy in heterogeneous environments
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Cultivation of novel Atribacterota from oil well provides new insight into their diversity, ecology, and evolution in anoxic, carbon-rich environments
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JGI-Enabled Research Demonstrates the Existence of New Methane-Makers
New studies show methanogenesis is not exclusively for Euryarchaeota. Atmospheric levels of methane, a … hot springs, an extreme environment with low genetic diversity that would help narrow down potential sources of … Alternate Metabolic Pathways And there is something special about these new lineages recently tied to methanogenesis. …
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Arianna Krinos
… the effect of aquatic protistan taxonomy and genetic diversity on physiology and ecosystem functioning through a …
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Robert Bowers
Bob uses single-cell genomics and metagenomics to explore how … people and the environment. This includes studying the diversity, physiology and community ecology of microbes …
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Symbiotic Burkholderia Species Show Diverse Arrangements of nif/fix and nod Genes and Lack Typical High-Affinity Cytochrome cbb3 Oxidase Genes.
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High functional diversity among Nitrospira populations that dominate rotating biological contactor microbial communities in a municipal wastewater treatment plant
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Host population diversity as a driver of viral infection cycle in wild populations of green sulfur bacteria with long standing virus-host interactions
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A Natural Mechanism Can Turbocharge Viral Evolution
The Science The first step in the deadly dance between a virus and microbial cell is an embrace. For a virus with a “head-tail” morphology, this means using proteins … of viruses that had in their genomes a surprising tool: a “diversity generating retroelement,” or DGR. The DGR could …
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JGI Earth Month: The Unusual Metabolism That Helps Plants Withstand Drought
… for Audio   ALISON:  Hey! I’m Alison Takemura at the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, or JGI.  Two … meetings were still a thing, i.e. in January. She talked about her  Community Science Project proposal with JGI, in … that’s an example of a yucca species. And the cool thing about yuccas is that there are closely related species that …
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Nick Everson
Lab Automation, and Administration departments. He previously served as JGI’s Business Manager from 2007 to 2012, overseeing all financial … Lab in this UC-wide staff advocacy group … Education … About the JGI Deputy Director of Operations … Awards and …
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