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… tiny algae. The cold polar oceans give rise to some of the largest food webs on Earth. And at their base are … is displacing these important cold-water communities of algae with warm-adapted ones, a trend that threatens to … isolating the algal communities on filters, they sequenced DNA ‘marker’ gene sequences to identify the microbes. And in …

… still work in cell-free environments? (Spoiler: Yes.) Think of cells as tiny factories: within their walls they have … , researchers led by Hal Alper at The University of Texas at Austin and Michael Jewett of Northwestern … are partnering with Yasuo Yoshikuni and Ian Blaby of the DNA Synthesis Science Program . “This collaboration brings …

… for the global research community. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) has released … jointgeno.me/2024StrategicPlan .) This plan aligns the DOE Office of Science user facility with broader national … the genomes of individual organisms or environmental DNA, and then using advanced capabilities to understand …

… just "spicy messenger RNA", and that somewhere in the mess of genetic sequences lurks the next cool virus – if only our …

… researcher who identifies and analyzes novel clades of RNA viruses and determines novel viral gene functions …

Ancient  Chloroflexota s ditched their flagella and other traits when … place: hot spring-dwelling bacteria from the phylum C hloroflexota . Research shows that flagella were lost in other forms of  Chloroflexota that adapted to marine environments …

… with their target genes. The Science Regulons are a group of genes that can be turned on or off by the same regulatory protein. Researchers demonstrated the efficacy and potential of regulon identification by in vitro …

… a single protein. Recently reported in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , a team of researchers has found numerous examples of polycistronic …

… the JGI in 2017 to lead viral genomics research as part of the Metagenome Program. His responsibilities include the development of novel computational tools to identify virus sequences, … Microbiology Resource Announcements … Education … Selected Publications … Awards and Honors …

… years where he was a driving force behind the development of numerous genomic resources that fostered the widespread … functional validation of the JGI Brachypodium distachyon T-DNA collection. Plant Journal 91(3): p. 361-370. Vogel, et. … Visiting Fellowship Australia … Education … Selected Publications … Awards and Service …

… fields over the last decade, demonstrated by the production of multiple highly-cited papers that rank in the top 1% by citations for field and year in the Web of Science.” Less than 6,200 researchers working in 21 … Susannah Tringe Tanja Woyke Below are a few projects each of these researchers were involved in, reported on over the …