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… change with the seasons. The Science Light-harvesting bacteria (phototrophs) in Antarctica’s Ace Lake defy the … to archaea when sunlight becomes scant, Ace Lake’s bacteria instead go through a boom and bust cycle aligned … that in winter months, when sunlight is nonexistent, the bacteria are replaced by carbon-fixing archaea. Although Ace …

… first closed and finished genome derived from an uncultured bacterial single cell – a symbiont of the green … populations in oxygen minimum zones identified SAR11 bacteria as initiators of nitrogen loss in these waters. The top image on the left shows how, from a single bacterial cell (seen here in a glass capillary), researchers …

… her thoughts about the experience below. In the summer of 2018, Jonathan Benskin was preparing to teach a second year … data set on the IMG portal. The class discovered Actinobacteria, Acidobacteria, and Proteobacteria to be the most common phyla of …

… versions appear side-by-side below: Kaze was part of the  2018 cohort of the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship …

… very excited to start working with this years’ crop of CSP recipients, over half of which are first-time PIs on a … and we look forward to facilitating their success. “ The CSP Annual Call is focused on large-scale genomic science … (Courtesy of Mary-Cathrine Leewis) This year’s annual CSP call had five areas of emphasis: genes to function, …

… worked with the JGI through a Community Science Program (CSP) proposal, and Rambo’s research builds on that. “The purpose of this CSP is to better understand methane cycling in mangrove … “In terms of my project, I wanted to incorporate that CSP, but also look at how viruses might be influencing the …

Group. His research is focussed on the discovery of novel bacterial, archaeal and eukaryotic microbes and viruses in … binning of a giant virus. mSystems. 5 (3) Schulz et al. (2018) Hidden diversity of soil giant viruses. Nature Communications. 9 (1), 1-9 Roux et al. (2018) Minimum Information about an Uncultivated Virus Genome …

… called fermentation. To better understand the range of bacteria and archaea that rely on this form of metabolism, … five previously uncharacterized prokaryotes, including two bacteria isolated by their lab. KBase was used to rapidly … National Institute of Food and Agriculture grant 2018-67015-27495, the United States Department of …

Those emissions mainly come from gut microbes — the bacteria and archaea breaking down plant matter. So since …

… genomic information into biological function. Through our CSP Functional Genomics call , we look for projects that …

… the  Nature   Reviews column all started with an email in 2018.  Tanja Woyke , who leads the  Microbial Program at the … Woyke was invited to present her work in London in December 2018 at a Symposium at the Royal Society. The editors at the …