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Marine Microbe Contains Multitudes
… microbial genomics reveals one bacterial species is made of four ecologically distinct groups with different … The Science The bacterium SAR324 is unusually cosmopolitan. In the ocean’s North Pacific Subtropical Gyre, microbes … twilight zone, to the continuous pressure of the dark abyss, 4000 m (2.5 miles) deep. Scientists have wondered, how …
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JGI Early Career Researchers Featured in mSystems Special Issue
In a special issue of mSystems , out May 14, 2019, JGI researchers are among … In one article, Micro-Scale Applications head Rex Malmstrom and Metagenome Program head Emiley Eloe-Fadrosh outline more … global ecological and environmental processes, especially by modifying host cell metabolism and altering cell fitness. …
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Toward More Reproducible, Reusable Stable Isotope Probing Experiments
SIP experiments shed more light on microbial communities than ever before — especially with the prospect of meta-analyses boosted by AI and Machine Learning — JGI researchers and …
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Ice cover extent drives phytoplankton and bacterial community structure in a large north‐temperate lake: implications for a warming climate
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Complete genome sequence of Desulfurivibrio alkaliphilus strain AHT2T, a haloalkaliphilic sulfidogen from Egyptian hypersaline alkaline lakes
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Genome-Wide Sequencing of 41 Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Mutated Lines Reveals Diverse Mutations Induced by Fast-Neutron Irradiation
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A Grass Model to Help Improve Giant Miscanthus
Miscanthus  sequence offers insights into benefits of polyploidy … into how the multiple chromosomes of Miscanthus arose by ancient hybridization (polyploidy) and insights into the … which could help in optimizing highly productive hybrids. Like other perennials, Miscanthus is dormant during the …
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The United States Culture Collection Network (USCCN): Enhancing Microbial Genomics Research through Living Microbe Culture Collections
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JGI-KBase Panel at SACNAS
Nov. 2: Getting Credit for Scientific Contributions of Any Size …
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JGI Launches Latest Strategic Plan
For the Joint Genome Institute, the end of 2018 was marked by a celebration of contributing over one “petabase” – a … the Integrative Genomics Building—the new home of the JGI and KBase in the heart of the Lab’s 200-acre campus—with the …
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2022 Progress Report
Pictured is a timelapse of the Integrative Genomics Building (IGB) seen above is … (KBase), the National Microbiome Data Collaborative (NMDC), and Berkeley Lab Biosciences Area are also co-located in the IGB. Vision The vision of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome …
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An Integrated Dataset to Understand Ecosystem Interaction
Research yields a comprehensive tree and soil dataset for understanding the dynamic relationship … to large ecosystem-level processes for the first time. By collecting data from 27 different poplar ( Populus … data set will help identify how different elements of the ecosystem interact and respond to changes in the …
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