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… viral genome found in the deep subsurface ecosystem. The Science Altiarchaea are carbon-fixing microbes and targets … releasing fresh organic carbon which can serve as a food source for other microbes into the environment. Summary In J. … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

… discoveries toward the evolution of cellular complexity and microbial symbiosis.  This is a continuation of the previous … lineages in biogeochemical cycles and beyond, as well as microbial symbioses. We aim to foster discussions centered … to capture, define, quantify, and functionally characterize microbial diversity. The Symposium will also focus on …

… between some archaeal hosts and their hitchhikers. The Science Within the archaeal domain, there is a group of tiny … must latch onto a larger host — often, a fellow archaeal microbe. Understanding how these hosts and hitchhikers … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

… As set out in the JGI Five-Year Strategic Plan – “Beyond Basepairs, A Vision for Integrative and  Collaborative Genome Science” – through early introduction to the resources and disciplines advanced by the JGI, we seek to …

… microbes from complex environmental samples. The Science A team led by researchers at the Max Planck … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … DNA could be sequenced. Their protocol,  detailed in the journal  Microbiome , combines multiple techniques and was …

… assess virus sequence fragments and data quality. The Science Through advances in sequencing technologies and … uncultivated viruses. Following up on those guidelines, JGI researchers have now developed CheckV (pronounced … of metagenome-assembled viral genomes . The Impact The microbes that play key roles in cycling nutrients such as …

… broadens understanding of Antarctic biogeography. The Science Haloarchaea flourish in hypersaline environments, and researchers are … applications. The work has been enabled through the JGI Community Science Program (CSP) . Cavicchioli and his … Research Council (DP150100244) and the Australian Antarctic Science program (project 4031). The work conducted by the US …

… described host-virus dynamics in a microbial mat. The Science In microbial mats, communities of microorganisms … a microbial mat from Cone Pool in Mono County, California, scientists have used sequencing methods for the first time … interactions. This work,  recently published in  The ISME Journal , by contrast, relied on methods that eschew …

… led by Hao Tan from the Sichuan Academy of Agricultural Sciences in China and involving Francis Martin from the … is triggered when nutrients are acquired from an external source.  The work is part of the JGI’s 1000 Fungal Genomes … and his patent has proven difficult to reproduce. While scientists and biotechnological engineers all over the world …

… [subhed -- copy to summary above^ as well ] The Science The recipe for growing algae as a source of sustainable biofuels seems fairly simple: place … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

… play an outsize role in cycling carbon and nutrients. These microscopic algae have managed to adapt to a unique set of … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National …