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…   Each year, the JGI accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from potential users who need help … genomic information into biological function. Through our CSP Functional Genomics call , we look for projects that …

… engineering. She earned her PhD in Microbiology and Cell Science in 2011 from the University of Florida, working with Valérie de Crécy-Lagard on using comparative genomics to predict gene function in bacteria and leveraging … to include in vitro protein-based techniques, algae, and plants, while focusing on understanding the evolution and …

… Database provides details on river microbes in 90% of US continental watersheds. The Science In a recent Nature paper , researchers describe a … be the first publicly available, river-focused microbial resource that provides information at multiple scales from …

… expensive feat thought to be too costly for them. The Science Anaerobic fungi, which die in the presence of … can breathe oxygen — just like we do. Oxygen is a rich source of energy, and because anaerobic fungi can’t harness … compounds may also be involved in how the fungi metabolize plant biomass, which could inform how scientists can more …

… Clarivate Analytics, formerly the IP & Science arm of Thomson Reuters, has released their 2019 list … categories Microbial Systems research group lead and User Programs Deputy Susannah Tringe, Cross-Field category … for an uncultivated virus genome, including the source, methods of identification of the virus genome, and …

… Twice a year, the DOE Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) program awards … mission areas across the 6 Office of Science research programs. Among the recipients of the latest SCGSR award is … are developing cutting edge technologies to answer our most pressing problems. I’m very much looking forward to …

… computation helps fill in what cultivation can’t. The Science At first, viruses are merely toolkits. To do … microbial communities. One day, these phages could boost plant-microbe interactions, nutrient cycling, or carbon sequestration. Summary Existing programs use a variety of approaches to match a virus with a …

… Over the course of eight weeks this past summer, 10 students from UC … skills as well as build their network in the field of genomics and scientific research. The topics students worked … genomics, and to help foster a diverse future workforce in science. Since the program’s inception, more than 30 …