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… his backyard in Tennessee — the birds are chirping and a soft breeze ripples through the trees in his backyard. … “This makes it one of the most efficient carbon-sucking ecosystems on the planet,” Lawrence said. For Lawrence, this … fine tune his approach. “I got a lot of that from Zhong.”   Publication: Carrell AA et al. Habitat-adapted microbial …

… with C. richardii The Science Fern genomes are huge, and incredibly complex — making it difficult to grasp a deeper understanding of fundamental aspects of fern biology and, more broadly, … paving the way for C-fern to expand its role as a key plant system for teaching next-generation plant biology. … The …

… analyzing the enzymes present in the complex organic matrix of the forest floor, a team of researchers have found that … more active in fixing and metabolizing nitrogen, a key ecosystem nutrient. The Impact This study is the first to dig … isolated and sequenced by scientists at the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory (EMSL), a DOE Office of …

… diversity hotspots Over the past few decades, advancements in sequencing technologies have led to an abundance of microbial genomes becoming available to the global … sequencing and computational analysis that enable systems-based scientific approaches to these challenges.  …

Dr. Malmstrom is a Staff Scientist and leader of the Microscale Applications group. Before joining the JGI … fluorescence activated cell sorting and non-standard molecular protocols.  Finally, his team utilizes new … dissertation in life sciences 2006 … Education … Selected Publications … Awards and Honors …

A genetic architecture that is characteristic of the sex chromosomes of mammals is, for the first time, … genetic markers of sex enables scientists to develop molecular assays that can distinguish males and females even … of XX. But, like some plant and songbird species, the system in shrub willow is flipped: females are …

Blaby-Haas joined the JGI in 2022 as lead of the Biomolecular Materials Initiative, a partnership … Google Scholar … Education … Awards and Service … Selected Publications …

Fungi from herbivore poop make surprisingly complex compounds — an energetically expensive feat … The Science Anaerobic fungi, which die in the presence of oxygen, dwell in herbivore guts and help them digest … That work was done in collaboration with the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory (EMSL), a DOE Office of …

…   The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) is a national user facility … collaboration with partner organizations such as the DOE Systems Biology Knowledgebase and the National Microbiome …

… begins at the forest floor. Within the soil, a microbiome of bacteria, viruses and fungi process carbon and nitrogen, … within the soil. To get a clearer picture of how burned ecosystems return to health, researchers have taken a look at … Service, New Mexico State University, the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory and the U.S. Department of …

… genomics program. Prior to this, he served as a Research Molecular Biologist at the USDA for 12 years where he was a driving force behind the development of numerous genomic resources that fostered the widespread … Visiting Fellowship Australia … Education … Selected Publications … Awards and Service …