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… Congratulations to US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) staff scientist … and impactful analysis of microbiome data that has changed our understanding of the microbiome and the … Virus-Driven Alterations of Microbial Metabolism in Model Soil Ecosystems,” uses a combination of experimental …

… online Oct. 11, 2023 in  Nature highlights the vast array of functional diversity of microbes through a novel approach to better understand … ‘Dark Matter’ Microbial communities living everywhere from soils and stomachs to the deep sea are capable of doing a … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… National Laboratory where he focused on functional genomics of phototrophs. Through this and post-doctoral positions at University of Florida and UCLA he has worked with a wide range of eukaryotic algae, archaea and bacteria with a view to … B.Sc. (HONS) – University of Wales, Cardiff, Genetics Ph.D. – University of …

… genomic approach to bioprospecting. The Science One of the most vital pieces of equipment for fly fishing is a boxful of lures. Designed with feathers or wires to mimic an insect … The work conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… There’s a party in the soil, and microbes are the VIPs. They’re feasting on the … rhizosphere. In this episode, biologist Jennifer Pett-Ridge of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory has your backstage …

… that becomes rubber, but it’s vulnerable to disease and climate shifts. So researchers are looking into a desert …

… JGI-led team significantly expands the global diversity of large and giant viruses. While the microbes in a single … may in turn impact the host communities and their roles in carbon and other nutrient cycles. “This is the first study … study from a JGI-led team uncovered giant viruses in the soil for the first time. The current study applied a …

… di-GMP (Guanine Monophosphate) is found in nearly all types of bacteria and interacts with cell signaling networks that … which affects a number of environments, including plants, soil, and the gut. To better understand the dynamics of this … Additionally, it opens the door to measuring real-time changes in cyclic di-GMP via live cell imaging. Summary From …

… crops. But most available genomes are from narrow swaths of the plant tree of life. One project aims to change that. …