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… for User Science (FICUS) program, two Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science national user facilities—the  … with soil properties that co-vary with depth and with changes in warming and other environmental conditions. Among …

… online Oct. 11, 2023 in  Nature highlights the vast array of functional diversity of microbes through a novel approach … sequencing allows researchers to study the entire genetic makeup of these communities via whole genome … have leveraged the power of artificial intelligence to decode the language of protein sequences and obtain hints of …

… (MPI) for Terrestrial Microbiology and the University of Bordeaux have developed a platform that mimics … composition variants. Summary In the  May 8, 2020 issue of  Science , a team led by Tobias Erb, director of the MPI … Genomics call, the JGI synthesized library of genes that code for Enoyl-CoA Carboxylase/Reductase (ECR) enzyme …

Database provides details on river microbes in 90% of US continental watersheds. The Science In a recent Nature paper , researchers describe a dataset of microbial genomes sampled from rivers covering 90% of the … to monitor for and identify land use or water quality changes. Summary Rivers are key components of watershed …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … and a specific microbial host to replicate. Sequencing genetic material directly from samples sidesteps these … key aspect of viruses in the environment — their sheer genetic diversity. As pioneers of this field, the JGI has …

… to link genomes with environments to understand how webs of microbes cycle carbon and sustain biomes via the development and application of advanced mass spectrometry approaches and model … Nat Commun. 13, 2510 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-30118-9 Swift CL, et al. Anaerobic gut fungi are …

A new view into a symbiosis could offer benefits to address climate change: pulling atmospheric carbon into soil and boosting biofuel feedstocks with less fertilizer. For millions of … for tuning this symbiosis. “Those are great candidates for genetic engineering. Our hope is that the community at large …

A new view into a symbiosis could offer benefits to address climate change: pulling atmospheric carbon into soil and boosting biofuel feedstocks with less fertilizer. For millions of … for tuning this symbiosis. “Those are great candidates for genetic engineering. Our hope is that the community at large …

… viruses outnumber the microbes by at least another order of magnitude. For years, scientists at the DOE Joint Genome … viruses are likely to infect, and (iii) identifying the genetic traits of the viruses to better understand their … , 2021), geNomad , a tool for identifying mobile genetic elements ( Nature Biotechnology , 2024), and iPHoP , …