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… celebrates research enabled by the JGI DNA Synthesis Science Program. Fashioning DNA outside a cell is key to … But not all scientists have the expertise and resources to do DNA design and synthesis work. This is where … their collaborations. One review article in the collection, Genomics-enabled analysis of specialized metabolism in …

… helps further demystify biosynthetic gene clusters.  The Science Microbial secondary metabolites, those molecules not … Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility, is supported under contract DE-AC02- …

… recent studies now suggest the gene cluster predates this microbial group. Recently published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , researchers at Stanford University, the Chan … These two things combined led us to conclude that our new methanogen did not belong to the Euryarchaeota, the …

… Applications group to operate a similar single-cell genomics pipeline that provides JGI users access to the … His group also handles the Stable Isotope Probing (SIP) Metagenomics pipeline  that reveals in situ functional activities of specific microbial groups within complex communities.  The Microscale …

… genes drive resilience when salinity fluctuates. The Science The Arctic microalga Plocamiomonas psychrophila can … recorded. Samples were taken again at two, six, 12 and 24 hours. By the 24-hour mark, these algae showed significant signs of recovery … The study was funded by Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) …

… engineering. She earned her PhD in Microbiology and Cell Science in 2011 from the University of Florida, working with Valérie de Crécy-Lagard on using comparative genomics to predict gene function in bacteria and leveraging … (2015) where she co-founded and led the Quantitative Plant Science Initiative (2017-2022), a BER Science Focus Area …

… and other traits when migrating back to the ocean. The Science Scientists have discovered flagella in an unexpected … to spring. These biodiversity hotspots harbor specialized microbial communities living in extreme conditions. The … in oceans or soils.  A recent study published in  The ISME Journal     focused on a class within  Chloroflexota called  …