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… mSystems. 5 (3) Schulz et al. (2018) Hidden diversity of soil giant viruses. Nature Communications. 9 (1), 1-9 Schulz …

… advantages for farmers concerned with improving sustainable soil management practices. … In June 2020, the Department of …

… estimate that they hold about 25 percent of the world’s soil carbon. In high latitudes, sphagnum can also act as a … of Energy is overseeing the SPRUCE (Spruce and Peatland Responses Under Changing Environments) project, assessing how northern peatland ecosystems respond to …

… of these environments? NADINE ZIEMERT: So we started with soil. But we also have, in collaboration with other people, … all the time. We have compared three very different soils in the area around Tübingen that is almost next to … or if it’s not enough if I just go in 3 very different soils outside my yard or so. Also, what we wanted to look at …

Tijana Glavina del Rio Metagenomics         Danielle Graham Microbial Program Nancy Hammon Workflow Planning Manager …

Metagenomic datasets could help map out microbial diversity hotspots Over the past few decades, … in sequencing technologies have led to an abundance of microbial genomes becoming available to the global research … Berkeley Lab), have taken stock of the current state of microbial genomic biodiversity. Using publicly available …

… right. So I did a PhD in microbiology at MIT, and I studied microbial ecology. I studied Vibrio species in the ocean, so … is a chemical compound called geosmin that’s produced by soil bacteria that live all over the place. So that smell of … We’re looking at a schematic of different pathways in a microbial cell, it looks like. It could be a eukaryotic …

… the user programs at the JGI, and I’m also the head of the microbial genome program. And I’m a scientist here. And have … We don’t want to get a proposal that’s just asking for 20 microbial genomes. That is not a good fit for our annual CSP … the submission. And so there’s specific areas that they’re assessing, which scientific merit is key. Is it relevant to …