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… underwater volcanoes and hydrothermal vents — where lively microbial communities thrive, and even support entire ecosystems. Hear … Gilberto Flores, and Peter Girguis about sampling these communities, and understanding how they’ve adapted to this …

… and how those interactions may in turn impact the host communities and their roles in carbon and other nutrient … noted study senior author  Tanja Woyke , who heads JGI’s  Microbial Program . The team mined more than 8,500 publicly … genomes led the team to uncover a prevalence of encoded functions that could boost host metabolism, such as genes …

… was recognized for “advances in sequence-based studies of microbial assemblies, revealing the roles of microbial communities in carbon cycling, in interactions with plants, …

… joined the JGI in 2014 to pursue her research interests in microbial ecology and metagenomics. Her current research … of Maryland School of Medicine and her graduate work in microbial oceanography at Scripps Institution of … Metagenomics uncovers gaps in amplicon-based detection of microbial diversity. Nature Microbiol. 1: 15032. …