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… [subhed -- copy to summary above^ as well ] The Science The recipe for … datasets for algae that can be used for large-scale production of biofuels and bioproducts. At NREL, Luke Dahlin … industrially relevant algal strains, and chart exploratory paths for strain improvements.   …

… Microbiology has developed, tested and deployed a pipeline to first target cells from communities of uncultivated … a more targeted genomic approach would allow researchers to focus on specific microbes within metagenome samples and … development, and researchers found that ethanol treatment improved fluorescence signals without hampering subsequent …

… Developing and validating an integrated approach to genome recovery from metagenomes. The Science Through the JGI’s Emerging Technologies Opportunity Program (ETOP) , researchers have developed and improved upon a tool that combines existing DNA sequence …

… team has optimized a crucial part of CRISPR-Cas9 technology to enable improvements in microbial oil production. The Science CRISPR-Cas9 is a powerful, high-throughput gene-editing tool that can help scientists engineer organisms for …

… Congratulations to Susannah Tringe , one of eight scientists and engineers … in interactions with plants, and as drivers of methane production, nutrient cycling, greenhouse gas emissions, and water recycling.” Tringe is the interim director of Berkeley Lab’s Environmental Genomics and Systems …

… Congratulations to the 2020 Highly Cited Researchers at the JGI! They are … in their fields over the last decade, demonstrated by the production of multiple highly-cited papers that rank in the top 1% by citations for field and year in the Web of … User Facility  located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in support of DOE …

… Scientists have developed a more nuanced library approach to tuning gene expression in metabolic pathways. Compared to the traditional way, which leverages … gene expression on two energy-filled sugars used in biofuel production, glycerol and galactose. Although they are …

… Methane Metabolism. Methane-producing archaea are estimated to produce 500 million tons of methane a year, which is over half the total global methane production. They are thought to use billions of tons of the … carbon cycle. All methanogenic archaea use one of three pathways for methanogenesis: hydrogen-dependent and …

… Metagenome-assembled archaeal genomes provide new insights into an ancient metabolism. Methane is a greenhouse gas 20 … which form it emerged and how it gave rise to the different pathways we see today is not only important to understand … between Archaea and Eukarya.   One genome, two metabolic pathways “Up to this point, most phylogenomic trees have …

… crops The Science Scientists at Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) led a team that  identified a protein … within poplar involved in plant growth, lignin production, and disease resistance.  The Impact With … increased lignin and iron, engineered poplar can be used to develop bioproducts for industrial applications. For …

… High-throughput stable isotope probing helps ID novel interactions between bacteria … and fungi The Science Researchers have successfully automated aspects of a commonly-used process for studying … applications in industry and biotechnology for the production of  clean energy . Summary Arbuscular mycorrhizal …

… Dr. Kyrpides joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2004 to lead the Genome Biology Program and the development of … Microbial Genomes and Metagenomes Program since 2011. Prior to joining the DOE Joint Genome Institute, Dr. Kyrpides led … Integrated Genomics Inc. in Chicago, IL. He did his postdoctoral studies with Carl Woese at the University of Illinois …