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… to Antarctic valleys, these organisms have diversified into an estimated 2–6 million species — dwarfing the … of books written in a yet-to-be-deciphered language. Researchers with the Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome … The Fungal Knowledge Gap The fungal kingdom presents researchers with a sampling puzzle of extraordinary …

… viruses,” said the study’s lead author Simon Roux, a JGI research scientist in the  Environmental Genomics group . … and extrusion, and DNA replication and integration. The researchers also learned how an inovirus’ strategy of … phages!” said Krupovic. “We can now start inquiring into their impact on microbial communities in the …

… plants The Science In a recent  Nature Genetics paper , researchers focused on the full composition of genes, or … Commonly known as liverwort, this was done to gain insights into gene families involved in adaptations seen in later … by these high quality reference genome sequences could help researchers better understand related genes in more complex …

… Wilkins, Colorado State University GI users and microbiome researchers Mike Wilkins and his graduate student Kaela … for User Science (FICUS) . Through FICUS, the researchers have tapped into the resources and capabilities of both the JGI and the …

… Lab) hosted a pitch event promoting fully-supported summer research collaborations through the U.S. Department of … both for faculty members and students who participate. The researchers who pitched potential collaborations were: Simon … in developing proposals with JGI and Biosciences Area researchers should contact David Gilbert …

… Director of DOE’s Office of Biological and Environmental Research “There are two kinds of scientific revolutions,” … Division at DOE Office of Biological and Environmental Research Todd Anderson currently works to support … he admitted that boiling that portfolio’s impact down into a succinct message was quite a challenge. “The default …

… can be turned on or off by the same regulatory protein. Researchers demonstrated the efficacy and potential of … and unscalable. To test the efficacy of RIViT-seq, researchers recently characterized 12 sigma factors and were … 17 , 2022, was conducted by JGI Director Nigel Mouncey and research scientist Hiroshi Otani. Both are members of the …

… model fungus  Neurospora crassa . The Science A team led by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley used a … present in plant biomass. This is of interest for bioenergy researchers looking to improve the industrial production of … from simple to complex carbohydrates, and then convert them into simple sugars. More importantly, when faced with a …

… comparison to other funding agencies. The JGI doesn’t fund research; we provide the resources for free. 8.  Q: What … DOE’s Office of Science is the largest supporter of basic research in the physical sciences in the United States, and …

… entailing the function of more than a dozen enzymes. But researchers have now revealed that just a handful of enzymes … are needed to transform zealexins and related precursors into a bonanza of diverse structures. The Impact Zealexins … giving scientists a bigger bang for their buck. The research team reports that transferring just four genes …

… could inform how scientists can more easily convert plants into carbon-neutral biofuels . What’s more, many natural … at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. The team’s research at both the JGI and EMSL was enabled by the … for User Science (FICUS) initiative, which allows researchers to more easily integrate the expertise and …

… Database has matured from six projects on a spreadsheet into a flagship  genomic metadata repository, making curated … entities,  further outlined in the journal  Nucleic Acids Research in November 2022.  One of GOLD’s strengths has been … of Energy operated [DE-AC02-05CH11231]; National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center, which is supported by …