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… “Microbes underpin so much of what we see on earth in terms of nutrient cycles and biogeochemical cycles…. … The video complements a recently published paper with first author Amundson in the journal Microbiome . The …

…   For years, researchers have known that many datasets miss a key part of microbial … light, and opening up new options for engineering these microbes in the future. Join Sarah Bagby (Case Western …

… As warm-adapted microbes edge polewards, they’d oust resident tiny algae. … displacing these important cold-water communities of algae with warm-adapted ones, a trend that threatens to … tend to be dominated by prokaryotes (microorganisms without a defined nucleus). Colder waters nearer the poles, …

… This is excerpted from the full announcement “ Berkeley Lab Receives Multiple 2021 HPCwire Awards ” on the Berkeley … multi-terabyte datasets assembled for the first time with  MetaHipMer , taking advantage of scalable parallel … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of …

… The JGI mural on the 3rd floor of the Integrative Genomics Building whimsically references dozens of iconic JGI contributions to …

… With a new methodology, scientists are now getting more complete … easily in the lab. To access the genomes of uncultured  microbes , scientists usually employ two different methods; … these scientists (now at Stanford University) collaborated with the JGI. Working together, they found most bacterial …

… Scientists have discovered that the candidate bioenergy feedstock … a feedstock for biomass-based biofuel production. As seen with many commonly cultivated commercial crops such as … when switchgrass (and by extension similar taxa) are faced with pronounced environmental fluctuations. New findings …

… Metagenomic datasets could help map out microbial diversity … Dongying Wu, a member of the Functional Annotation team within the JGI’s Microbiome Data Science group. “Turns out … art of hands-on microbiology and experimental validation.  Microbes run the world, playing key roles in regulating …

… Data from marine heatwave event may foreshadow climate change … carbon from the atmosphere and keeps it in the deep ocean. With genomic samples collected before, during and after The … predictive models on how climate change may impact marine microbes and by extension, the ocean’s capacity to act as a …

… In 2003, Dr. Pennacchio joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute and has focused on applying state-of-the-art molecular methods to … Len Pennacchio is the JGI's Deputy of Genomic Technologies. oClick to learn more about the offerings and capabilities we offer JGI …

… Fine-tuning metabolic gene expression helps identify variants in yeast genes. The Science Scientists have developed a … This work was funded by the Air Force Office of Scientific Research under Award No. …

… Bacterial enzymes play second fiddle to those from fungi when … plant fibers. The Science Walk in a temperate forest filled with Norway spruce trees, and microbial activity teems … nitrogen-metabolizing enzymes are abundant, and to which microbes they belong. This study provides further insights …