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… A new view into a symbiosis could offer benefits to address climate change: pulling atmospheric carbon into soil and boosting … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility  located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in …

… Uncovering associations between plant roots and fungi that can help or harm … host health. The Science Researchers compared the genomes of fungi that colonize Arabidopsis thaliana roots with … help determine if these fungi act as friends or foes. The Impact Microbial communities comprised of fungi and bacteria …

… Protein annotations provide insights into environmental tendencies The … and researchers more about the patterns and functions of environmental microbes. Researchers can use the tool to … roles across global metagenomes (within IMG).  The Impact The initial analysis highlights abundances of gene …

… Novel archaeal lineage found in Yellowstone may have been important in early Earth conditions. The Science Through a combination of sequencing tools and techniques applied to samples … with at least two major subgroups dubbed Marsarchaeota. The Impact Iron cycling is thought to have played a key role in …

… A preview of how large-scale single cell genomics complements … metagenomics studies. The Science Researchers demonstrated the value of conducting large-scale single cell … in gene flow between the analyzed community members. The Impact Though microbes help regulate the planet’s nutrient …

… Large-scale comparative analysis leads to identification of biosynthetic gene clusters for novel secondary … modeling], but they might be interested in how biochemistry impacts what they work on. The genomics community can now … the catalog in his own research on how microbes respond to climate change. “With this dataset I can see where every …

… expands inovirus diversity. To answer the question, “Where’s Waldo?” readers need to look for a number of distinguishing features. Several characters may be … said Krupovic. “We can now start inquiring into their impact on microbial communities in the environment and also …

… Analysis of haloarchaeal metagenomes broadens understanding of … The Science Haloarchaea flourish in hypersaline environments, and researchers are interested in learning how … partial genomes) from six hypersaline Antarctic lakes. The Impact By collecting and sequencing dominant haloarchaeal …