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… chemical PCE (perchloroethylene) found its way into the groundwater of several communities in New Mexico via leakage from a … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

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… helps fill in what cultivation can’t. The Science At first, viruses are merely toolkits. To do anything, they … With metagenomic sequencing, researchers have found more of these viruses than ever before, in all kinds of … prediction approaches, researchers have created a new program called iPHoP (pronounced “eye-pop”,  freely …

New evidence shows anaerobic fungi can degrade the hardiest of plant components   The Science There are three main … Research Center. O’Malley is also affiliated with JBEI. The JGI data portals and pipelines helped identify potential … in the absence of oxygen. These findings offer the first real irrefutable proof that lignin can be …

Tracking evolution of symbiotic lifestyles across multiple fungal lineages. The … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … builds upon several papers and workshops, starting with the first mycorrhizal genome sequence generated by the JGI more …

A workflow for capturing the genetic make-up of specific uncultivated microbes from complex environmental … has developed, tested and deployed a pipeline to first target cells from communities of uncultivated … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

Antarctic algae need their vitamins; zinc fuels some of their most important functions. Even in the chilly waters … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … .  Through this collaboration, in 2017, they published the first genome sequence of a cold-adapted microalga: the …

Lab biologist Jennifer Pett-Ridge collaborated with JGI scientists on an ambitious project: to bring in robots …

… at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and an Adjunct Professor of Plant and Microbial Biology at University of … genomes, from protists to plants. In 2009, he launched the JGI Fungal Genomics program which resulted in over 2500 … University of California, Berkeley, CA … Lankiewicz et al (2023) Lignin deconstruction by anaerobic fungi.  Nature …

… to expression, scientists can now opt for various shades of grey. The ability to fine-tune the level of gene … systems, expanding the technologies available for other JGI users outside the realm of bioenergy optimization. … approach to fine-tune gene expression. They tested this new methodology in yeast ( Saccharomyces cerevisiae) to …