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Harnessing BER-funded data resources, researchers built an interactive and comprehensive database … the range of bacteria and archaea that rely on this form of metabolism, researchers recently compiled a list of … Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), and the DOE Systems Biology Knowledgebase (KBase). They also built an …

… classify gene families. The Science As a proof of concept, researchers developed an algorithm that “taught” a computer … known to infect most major food crops and feedstocks for biomass and biofuel production. Learning about the … Genomes Project, which aims to provide a reference genome for each of the fungal families. Researchers had access to …

… help regulate the global carbon cycle — fixing, transforming, and respiring carbon. Understanding the metabolisms that SAR324 and other microbes use could inform scientists’ understanding of carbon fluxes in the … the JGI Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) system . By analyzing the metagenomes, metatranscriptomes …

Gilman, Louis Graf, Yuxi Guo, Shaomei He, Vayu Hill- Maini, Forrest Lefler, Pok Man (Bob) Leung and Huang Li; [middle] … Yong Zhang and Zhiping Zhong. (All images courtesy of the researchers) Each year, the JGI searches for novel research … explore microbial and plant interactions across unique ecosystems, from alpine soils to tropical glaciers.  Proposals …

Across four forests, researchers have leveraged data from the 1000 Fungal Genomes … to support a forest, and species vary across Earth’s ecosystems.  Recently, in work  published in  New Phytologist , …

… energy and environmental challenges.   Scanning the California oak woodlands from the air, large swaths of the … “citizen science” project to generate real-time data for modeling and predicting the spread of a plant disease, … protocol for injecting a solution that bolsters the immune system of oaks and enables them to fend off the effects of …

On September 1, JGI held a JGI Engagement: Pro Tips for Successful Community Science Program (CSP) Applications Webinar inviting researchers to submit white papers to the CSP  New … sequencing and computational analysis that enable systems-based scientific approaches to these challenges.  …

… was the symbiont community of a gutless oligochaete for which she deciphered function and host-symbiont … 2020 van Niel International Prize for Studies in Bacterial Systematics 2020 Elected fellowship in the American Academy … Giant viruses with an expanded complement of translation system components. Science 356, 82-85. Tsementzi et al. …

The Science One of the most vital pieces of equipment for fly fishing is a boxful of lures. Designed with feathers … learn more about what microbes are present in any given ecosystem—particularly those that are in low abundances—and … The team first tested the approach on bacterial laboratory models to set a reference for its performance, and then …