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… The 500 species described within the group are responsible for roughly two-thirds of antibiotics, and a deeper … its Secondary Metabolites research group . That group, led by JGI Director Nigel Mouncey, has launched its  Secondary … are still so many chemical compounds that have not been discovered that can be produced as secondary metabolites by …

… of 250 plant genomes and has been under active development for over 5 years, provides users with the genome browsers, … attempted to make sure users will continue to have straightforward access to all the data in Phytozome v12, and that … bookmarked v12 links (e.g., to gene reports and organism information pages) will be seamlessly forwarded to Phytozome …

… sorting (FACS) to sort cells into several small pools before sequencing to recover rare microbes. The technique was … paper, uncovering giant virus sequences in soil for the first time. A second approach known as DNA stable … global ecological and environmental processes, especially by modifying host cell metabolism and altering cell fitness. …

… of members. Each of the researchers had particular reasons for wanting to serve on the UEC. Hatzenpichler, who studies … that certain data sharing policies fail to represent the needs of large parts of the user community. “Large sections … systems, noted that she would like to help advance JGI efforts aimed at “understanding complex communities and …

… Research yields a comprehensive tree and soil dataset for understanding the dynamic relationship between poplar … molecular features to large ecosystem-level processes for the first time. By collecting data from 27 different poplar ( Populus … Ridge National Laboratory is managed by UT-Battelle, LLC, for the U.S. Department of Energy under contract …

… A collaborative team led by Geoffrey Schiebinger at the University of British … nearly 100,000 single root cells and combining the information with previously published datasets. The work was  … of single-cell datasets in plants and provides a foundation for still larger efforts in diverse plant species beyond …

… a novel approach to better understand microbial communities by looking at protein function within them. The work was led … unique makeup of microbe players and the functions they perform, artificially replicating a whole community is … each individual microbial species within a community. Therefore, the process hinges on referencing to existing genome …

… always found among and within poplar trees, and in an effort to understand its influence on the plant, a team of … particular interest to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). By better understanding how poplar responds to its intimate … — scientists can better fine-tune their engineering efforts of both plants and root microbiomes to grow energy …

… The Science One of the most vital pieces of equipment for fly fishing is a boxful of lures. Designed with feathers … specific catches. A similar technique has been developed by researchers led by Tanja Woyke at the U.S. Department of … a microbial community from geothermal hot springs, they uncovered a novel cellulose-degrading bacterium typically …

… and Elizabeth “Lizzy” Wilbanks of the University of California, Santa Barbara. They join eight other JGI users … she is committed to representing and advocating for early career users on the UEC. As a user of the JGI and … and resources to best meet the broad base of user community needs. Wilbanks is an Assistant Professor in the Department …

… The battle waged below the Earth’s surface is reconstructed by combining a study of microbial communities (metagenomics) … fresh organic carbon which can serve as a food source for other microbes into the environment. Summary In J. R. R. Tolkien’s “The Lord of the Rings,” the Hornburg fortress had withstood all attacks – until the Battle of …

… last 40 years, summer sea ice in the Arctic has decreased by more than 30% in terms of quantity and thickness. … manage the growth, yield and climate resilience of algae — for potential use as biomass or in biomass conversion to … thrives in the Arctic, and how different types of microbes form communities. As temperatures fluctuate, salt levels …