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Novel heavy metal resistance gene clusters are present in the genome of Cupriavidus neocaledonicus STM 6070, a new species of Mimosa pudica microsymbiont isolated from heavy-metal-rich mining site soil
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Degradation Reduces Microbial Richness and Alters Microbial Functions in an Australian Peatland
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The microbial ecology of permafrost
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Microbial Diversity for Biotechnology
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Here, There and Everywhere: Large and Giant Viruses Abound Globally
JGI-led team significantly expands the global diversity of large and … of viruses in the same drop—the vast majority not harmful to humans could be even larger. Viruses infect bacteria, … environmental conditions. Function prediction on the 2,000 new giant virus genomes led the team to uncover a prevalence …
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Climate Change Threatens Base of Polar Oceans’ Bountiful Food Webs
As warm-adapted microbes edge polewards, they’d oust resident tiny algae. The cold polar oceans give rise to some of the largest food webs on Earth. And at their base … photosynthetic algae. But human-induced climate change , a new study suggests, is displacing these important cold-water …
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Complete genome sequence of the thermophilic, hydrogen-oxidizing Bacillus tusciae type strain (T2T) and reclassification in the new genus, Kyrpidia gen. nov. as Kyrpidia tusciae comb. nov. and emendation of the family Alicyclobacillaceae da Costa and
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A Powerful Technique to Study Microbes, Now Easier
Lawrence Livermore National Lab biologist Jennifer Pett-Ridge … collaborated with JGI scientists on an ambitious project: to bring in robots to help process experiments that measure … researchers and robots have made these experiments easier for scientists everywhere. …
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Frederik Schulz
Schulz joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2016 and is leading the New Lineages of Life Group. His research is focussed on the … academic achievements (2008) … Education … Selected Publications … Awards and Service …
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The trajectory of microbial single-cell sequencing
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Microbial Ecology in a Changing Climate
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Microbial adaptability in changing environments
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