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… seven researchers are returning, including one previous New Investigator awardee.  The CSP Annual call is focused on … learn more about this call, as well as our smaller-scale New Investigator and Functional Genomics calls, here on our …

… to their ever-changing environments better? We could unlock new innovations to drive more productive food, medicine, and …

… of equipment for fly fishing is a boxful of lures. Designed with feathers or wires to mimic an insect or a particular … can uncover more about cellulose-degrading microbes. The new technique is another tool for microbial ecologists to … for a new genus level member of the novel candidate phylum Goldbacteria. They’ve proposed the name  Candidatus …

… undergraduate interns Tamyra Long and Zyiah Mikes worked with mentors Yi Zhai and John Vogel from the Plant … on the plant microbiome. This year, however, there was a new aspect to the project - they also worked with Sharon … really good at it. Tamyra Long : I feel like I opened a new level of confidence because coming here in the …

… JGI User Executive Committee (UEC) recently welcomed three new members earlier this month – Sneha Couvilion of Pacific … lead on PNNL’s Soil Microbiome SFA. She serves as Secretary within the Microbial Ecology Section of the Ecological … early career success, and is currently a PI for both CSP New Investigator and large-scale CSP projects. Wilbanks has …

… book featuring polar bears in winter scenes that came with crayons in various shades of white. To researchers … samples around the world, resulting in a five-fold increase of RNA virus diversity. “The world of viruses … higher-level classifications of virus groups (phyla.) The new sequences are filling in some gaps on existing virus …

… said Susannah Tringe, JGI User Programs Deputy. “These new CSP projects accelerate our efforts to characterize … poorly-studied algal and viral genomes, and integrate with key DOE Office of Biological and Environmental Research … diCenzo’s proposal is also notable as he had an accepted new investigator proposal last year, and he noted that the …

… workflow that reduces the time and cost associated with this purification step, and Baumgart continued and … factors have been repurposed during evolution to control new functions,” O’Malley said. “Combining the two approaches … understand known biological functions as well as discover new functions. To help drive JGI User science we have …

… Inc. in Chicago, IL. He did his postdoctoral studies with Carl Woese at the University of Illinois at … Dr. Kyrpides’ research focus on Microbiome Research with an emphasis on Microbiome Data Science. His group is … Thousands of Small, Novel Genes. Cell. 178(5):1245-1259. Publications on Pubmed | Google Scholar …

… DNA sequencing, synthesis, metabolomics, data analysis, and new technology developments – has advanced their work on the … and recaps of all three keynote talks follow, starting with Bruce Hungate. Other videos of talks from the JGI … he and collaborators have been able to explore all kinds of new questions. “How fast do these organisms grow and die in …

… How sex chromosomes “older than dinosaurs” could help improve crop yields.  The … Science The fire moss Ceratodon purpureus is a short plant with a complex genome . Now, high-quality reference genome … noted, specific genes of interest could be associated with a plant’s sex. One outcome could be superfemale plants …

… , employ the evolutionary strategy we are far more familiar with: differentiating into male and female sexes. For the … mechanisms of sex determination could also lead to new approaches to accelerate flowering, which can speed the … internal sequence similarity, they enable gene copies to fold back on each other and thus be used as templates to …