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… employed multiple microbiology and ‘omics techniques to experimentally determine that Nanohaloarchaeota are … symbionts, rather than free-living organisms as had been originally thought. The Impact The Antarctic lakes are a “treasure trove” of unknown microbes that play critical roles in …

… JGI will advance the bioeconomy, leveraging partnerships to advance foundational science, creating opportunities for the global research community. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) has released … its newest 5-Year Strategic Plan: Innovating Genomics to Serve the Changing Planet (download a copy at …

… Highlighting the latest interactive version of the JGI’s plant data portal. On August 6, 2021,  version 12 of Phytozome will be retired, and  version 13 will become the … with filters preset to select that family. JBrowse, keyword search, and BLAST result links will NOT be …

… the JGI’s inception, making it possible for researchers to get a close look at more ecosystems and organisms than … before. In 2006, the JGI produced 33 billion base pairs of sequence; by 2023, that number was almost 717 trillion. … — that’s three-quadrillion base pairs of DNA sequence! To meet this “ data tsunami ,” as Kathy Yelick of the …

… Global chocolate brands can’t exist without cocoa According to the  International Cocoa Organization (ICCO), global … cocoa bean production in 2017-2018  was 4.6 million metric tons . The global chocolate brands couldn’t exist without … fungal infections. That’s why Mars, Inc., a maker of chocolate for more than 100 years and one of the world’s …

… (JGI) and the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory (EMSL) at their joint meeting! “Empowering Automated Laboratories: Integrating Experimentation with Data” was held at … of Science national scientific user facilities dedicated to advancing research in bioenergy and environmental …

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… campus. Organized every two years since 2018, the goal of this symposium is to bring together a “Viral Ecogenomics” community to foster … be held on Nov. 18 in the Tilden room and open-air patio of the same building.  The symposium will include a mix of … providing an overview of the latest discoveries related to functional characterization of novel viral diversity, …

… A two-day kick-off meeting held at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) marked the visit of an esteemed … bioimaging, and water research. The meeting involved key representatives from the ACTIVE SITES Research Center … User Facility  located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in support of DOE …

… for growth yet essential for survival, may now be easier to characterize following a proof-of-concept study in which researchers paired CRISPR and … a vehicle by which to introduce CRISPR into the microbe is key, because it allows researchers to delete or activate …

… di-GMP (Guanine Monophosphate) is found in nearly all types of bacteria and interacts with cell signaling networks that … of environments, including plants, soil, and the gut. To better understand the dynamics of this molecule, … and varied conditions. A molecule called cyclic di-GMP is a key player in the intracellular signaling network that …

… Sequence-based studies — from metagenomics to single-cell work — have quickly accelerated understanding of giant viruses. The Science In the last thirty years, in … and sulfur. A giant virus, the  E.   huxleyi virus, plays a key role in those cycles, as well. When the virus infects a …