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… (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 … to connect with people who were able to give me some guidance in my academic journey.” Mentors: Deze Kong & Yasuo …

… different lifestyles. The Science The bacterium SAR324 is unusually cosmopolitan. In the ocean’s North Pacific … surface, to the blue-lit twilight zone, to the continuous pressure of the dark abyss, 4000 m (2.5 miles) deep. … of carbon on earth; because SAR324 — one of the most abundant organisms in the deep ocean — can fix carbon, SAR324 is …

… Microbial cells infected by viruses undergo metabolic reprogramming. The Science If it … ocean could fix less carbon when infected. Little is known about virus-infected microbial cells that are transformed … viruses control them through infection, but little is known about the impacts of these infections on ecosystem …

… (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science user facility, 24 large-scale proposals have been accepted … the  Chaetoceros genus has been identified as the most abundant in the world’s oceans, found in a wide range of … the University of Minnesota is interested in learning more about the fungal endophytes of soybean and how they deter …

… advancements in sequencing technologies have led to an abundance of microbial genomes becoming available to the global … (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … assesses what fraction of the microbial diversity we know about, and proposes a path forward to curate and cultivate …

… special groups of actinobacteria Streptomyces is more than just a funny word. The 500 species described within the group … for infectious disease. Streptomycetes are also abundant in soil and can be used as biocontrol agents and to … in the JGI Natural Prodcast podcast , where she talks about this community resource. ) “Most people study …

… Nicole M. Fernandez; [Row 2]: Zachary Garvin, Chandan Kumar Gautam, Gareth Gillard, Audrey Goeckner, Jennifer … Sherbo, Jennifer E. Smith, Chin Chin Too, Brooke Weigel, Susanne Wilken, Jing Yuan, and Brittany N. Zepernick.    Each … the October 2026 review. You can also find more information about the JGI’s  various proposal calls here. …

… Four researchers have been elected to the User Executive Committee of the Joint Genome Institute, a Department of Energy user facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … UEC also contributes to proposal review procedures and the organization of the JGI Annual Meeting. Any investigator who …

… The Science In a recent Microbiome paper , scientists focused on the conifer needle microbiome. The phyllosphere, … pine, Douglas fir and Engelmann spruce–to learn more about conifer needle microbiomes. The survey showed what … genetic elements across all of the metagenomes. Learn more about her time at the JGI here . Bennett is applying the …

… enzyme family evolved across 90 species. “One unique thing about this work was our focus on all the kingdoms, including animals, plants, bacteria, … a Swiss Army knife within a toolkit – a tool with some redundancy, that is both functionally versatile as well as …

… alga into a powerful platform for developing ​​bio-based industrial products.    The Science Scientists have fully … for producing specialty oils, chemical feedstocks and industrial precursors — as well as to better enable the mining … megabases versus 120 MB in Chlamydomonas . With fewer redundant pathways and clearer gene-to-function relationships …