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… and the biosphere), including the global carbon cycle. The JGI is sequencing large numbers of microbes and microbial … in understanding the genomic basis and ecological consequences of microbe-microbe interactions. Using metagenomes … of an obligate symbiont—entirely dependent on the other for required nutrients—is genome size. The obligate …

… Lab biologist Jennifer Pett-Ridge collaborated with JGI scientists on an ambitious project: to bring in robots … researchers and robots have made these experiments easier for scientists everywhere. …

… and spread from cell to cell. Two of the most common forms of MGEs are viruses and plasmids. They can be found in … MGEs based upon their gene content and their genetic sequences. The software was created by researchers under the direction of Microbiome Data Science Group Lead Nikos Kyrpides at the U.S. …

… in regulating microbial cellulose production and biofilm formation, which affects a number of environments, including … Ec YcgR, within the Nano-lantern scaffold. They then mined sequence databases for homologous YcgR proteins and chose a set of 92 …

… down tough plant fibers. The Science Walk in a temperate forest filled with Norway spruce trees, and microbial … Czech Academy of Sciences first needed to build a detailed database on the denizens in the soil. While large protein … So, to be able to identify proteins, the team compiled DNA sequences (metagenomes) and messenger RNA sequences …

… For the first time, a team analyzes the transcriptomes of a … nitrocellulose filters in Petri dishes. The scientists also sequenced the fungus and photobiont’s genomes and compared … variation in its progeny. The study’s transcriptomic data also identified many genes potentially important for …

… Dr. Vogel joined JGI in 2014 to establish a plant functional genomics … he served as a Research Molecular Biologist at the USDA for 12 years where he was a driving force behind the … on developing plant functional genomic resources (e.g. sequenced mutant collections, transformation technology, …

…   Save the Date: March 16–18, 2027 The next JGI Annual Meeting will be held in March 2027 at the Oakland … this page as further details become available. Sign up for our newsletter to receive updates.    … Stefani Ferreira , JGI Administrative and Logistics Support  …