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… they’d oust resident tiny algae. The cold polar oceans give rise to some of the largest food webs on Earth. And … organisms called phytoplankton (from the Greek phyto for ‘plant’ and planktos for ‘wanderer’). But they vary … findings, like antibiotics, pharmaceuticals, and novel enzymes that function at low temperature.” said Katrin …

… By studying the structure and function of a cyanobacterial protein, researchers have new insights into how … and cyanobacteria create the air we breathe and the fuel for food webs as they turn carbon dioxide and water into … Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in support of DOE missions related to clean …

… New studies show methanogenesis is not exclusively for Euryarchaeota. Atmospheric levels of methane, a potent … explained. “Not only do you not know in which direction the enzyme these genes encode are used — so producing methane or … Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in support of DOE missions related to clean …

… The CSP New Investigator Call is for investigators and research initiatives new to the JGI. Projects must be independent of ongoing JGI proposals, and lead PIs cannot have been lead PI on any previously … peer-reviewed for scientific merit, DOE mission relevance , proposed data usage by the applicant/community, and …

… Developing and validating an integrated approach to genome recovery from metagenomes. The … a team of researchers has been working on improving methods for isolating and characterizing entire microbial genomes … No. DE-AC02-05CH11231. Support was provided by the DOE and the National Institutes of Health, and the DFG. …

… a postdoc working at the DOE Joint Genome Institute with Dan Rokhsar, who also holds a joint appointment with the University of California, Berkeley. Nowadays, Session is an Assistant … on this kind of analysis in more species, as well as modifying this method to study other types of problems …

… Virophages are small viruses with double-stranded DNA genomes that co-infect eukaryotic cells along with … 14,000 publicly available metagenomic datasets in JGI’s  Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) data suite—which includes  IMG/VR (for Virus)—for the virophage marker gene MCP, they were able …