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… Stable Isotope Probing (SIP) is a powerful technique for studying … communities. These experiments can show which microbes are handling specific nutrients, or what they're doing … researchers. Ultimately, the goal is to generate SIP data that can be useful to multiple teams and analyses. This …

… is responsible for developing and supporting applications that span the lifecycle of activities at JGI - proposal … review, project and work order creation and management, automated sequence quality control and automation of … make data available to the public, and our institutional website.   Mr. Wilson brings a user-centered approach, an …

… Harnessing BER-funded data resources, researchers built an interactive … prokaryotes. The Science Most organisms use oxygen to convert food into energy. However, in environments with … To better understand the range of bacteria and archaea that rely on this form of metabolism, researchers recently …

… Describing the largest analysis to date of the modified DNA base 5mC variations in fungi. … and functions, but the DNA bases themselves can also be modified. The best-known example of a modified DNA base … 5mC is often found in transposable elements or transposons that can move to another location in the genome. Many plant …

… Chloroplast mimic a platform to capture and utilize carbon in a synthetic fixation cycle. … sunlight, carbon and water, to convert them into energy that is then stored. A team led by researchers at the Max … mass produce identical droplets that serve as reaction chambers, and also allows them to test composition variants. …

… providing input and advice on JGI policies and practices that affect users and their access to technical capabilities JGI offers, as well as proposal … of the JGI Annual Meeting. Any investigator who has been an active user of the JGI at any time in the past two …

… Researchers at the JGI develop a tool to quickly and accurately identify mobile genetic … Science Mobile genetic elements (MGEs) are genetic entities that seek to replicate themselves and spread from cell to … common forms of MGEs are viruses and plasmids. They can be found in virtually all of Earth’s ecosystems. A software …

… help improve crop yields.  The Science The fire moss Ceratodon purpureus is a short plant with a complex genome . … metabolic pathways could lead to the discovery of genes that could be used for multiple biotechnological applications. These … was supported by NSF DEB-1541005 and start-up funds from UF to S.F.M.; microMORPH Cross-Disciplinary Training Grant, …

… Cited Papers, defined in the Methodology section as “those that rank in the top 1% by citations for papers published and cited between 2008-2018.” Less than 6,300 Highly Cited science and …

… The JGI is excited to welcome six to the Facilities Integrating Collaborations for … Applicants can also request access to the Bio-SANS beamline at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, the Advanced …

… fungi are part of the genus Lentinula, which have evolved to decompose hardwoods on every continent besides Europe and Antarctica. A  new analysis takes a  … white rot fungi, belonging to an elite group of decomposers that can break down all of wood’s components — cellulose, …

… and determination as they came onsite. From data carpentry to science communications, their schedules were filled with trainings that they later reported were incredibly valuable to their careers going forward. Watch this short video (below) to hear more about the summer from their own …