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… be single bacterial cells, visible to the naked eye. The unusual size is notable because bacteria aren’t usually … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … explained. “This kind of discovery opens new questions about bacterial morphotypes that have never been studied …

Dehalococcoides mccartyi and  Dehalobacter restrictus,  that work together to break down PCE into the chemical … by Congress in 1980 for Superfund sites which are hazardous waste areas that require cleanup and long-term … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

As warm-adapted microbes edge polewards, they’d oust resident tiny algae. The cold polar oceans give rise to … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … other words, some like it hot; some do not. “We can think about the ocean, naively, as a sort of homogeneous medium. …

A group led by JGI scientists have made strides in improving and applying a … researchers to quickly modify diverse bacterial genomes. In 2019, the JGI’s Yasuo Yoshikuni and his team  announced in  … is central to our ability to offer host-engineering for our users,” says JGI Director Nigel Mouncey. Using CRAGE, JGI …

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Virophages are small viruses with double-stranded DNA genomes that co-infect eukaryotic cells along with giant viruses. Virophages are small viruses with double-stranded DNA … the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science facility, have increased the …

The 11th cohort of JGI-UC Merced interns pick highlights from their summer … (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, hosted three undergraduates and seven … Watch the short video here to see what they had to say about their experiences and what they’ll take with them as …

Machine learning approach significantly expands inovirus diversity. To answer the question, “Where’s Waldo?” … will have all of these features. As described July 22, 2019, in  Nature Microbiology , a team led by scientists at … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, developed an …

… forest floor. Within the soil, a microbiome of bacteria, viruses and fungi process carbon and nitrogen, paving the way … from a wildfire that burned at the Colorado-Wyoming border, about a year after the fire. They sampled soil across a … and growth.  This study builds on the pyrophilous fungi the JGI has previously sequenced , and provides a powerful …

DOE user facilities EMSL and JGI announce FY 2020 collaborative FICUS projects. Through … the Sierra Nevada mountain range since 2014 to learn more about the microbial responses and feedbacks to warming …