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… ecological consequences of microbe-microbe interactions. Using metagenomes recovered directly from environmental … researchers have been able to gain further insights about how microbes have adapted to thrive in polar … to that of a free-living organism. First discovered in 2011, Nanohaloarchaea are part of the DPANN (Diapherotrites, …
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Pseudomonas putida to break down biomass and help bring about a more sustainable, biobased economy. They conduct research at the … Institute (JBEI) , a JGI partner and one of the four US Department of Energy Bioenergy Research Centers. …
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… small plastic growth chambers let researchers around the world compare their work consistently. And EcoFABs also work … College to see EcoFABs in action in Jill Bouchard’s BIO 21 lab course. …
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… 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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… (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, found that the fungus Olpidium is a link in … to terrestrial habitats. The work is part of the JGI’s 1000 Fungal Genomes Project, which aims to provide genomic … the effort that led to the work published in Scientific Reports . Before 2006, Olpidium was one of the many obscure …
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… and around Earth outnumber the stars in the Milky Way, viruses outnumber the microbes by at least another order of … the microbes in and on humans shape our health. A total of 16 projects have been approved, divided among the following … metagenome-assembled viral genomes ( Nature Biotechnology , 2021), geNomad , a tool for identifying mobile genetic …
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JGI was established to work on the Human Genome Project in 1997. She was a group lead at Stanford Human Genome Center … publications that Grimwood contributed to include: A 2021 Nature paper announcing a high-quality reference sequence of the complex switchgrass genome , using samples from common gardens growing across the …
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… diverse workforce and our diverse collaborators around the world. That said, we recognize that workforce in genomics, … tap into the diverse talent that UC Merced has is tremendous for us, and we are very grateful for this opportunity.” … to seeing this internship program continue and I’m excited about what it will bring to the future of JGI, UC Merced and …
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… on Earth, peatlands store approximately one-third of the world’s soil carbon. The process to harvest … boggy wetlands produces an estimated 5% of annual greenhouse gas emissions. Understanding how sphagnum, a primary … for protecting these ecosystems. … The work (proposal no. 10.46936/10.25585/60001030) (A.J.S.) conducted by the US …
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… open to scientists at any career stage, anywhere in the world, for free. We accept new projects related to energy … this episode, hear proposal tips from Tanja Woyke, who runs user programs at the JGI, and project manager Miranda …
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… and what escapes to the atmosphere in the form of greenhouse gases (e.g., carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous … enzymes in the soil and who made them. Based on data reported in the April issue of Soil Biology and Biochemistry … than expected. The transcriptome data had suggested about a 50/50 split between fungal and bacterial enzymes. …
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