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… cultures reveal they are symbionts and not free-living organisms. The Science Researchers employed multiple … microbiology and ‘omics techniques to experimentally determine that Nanohaloarchaeota are symbionts, rather than … of microbe-microbe interactions. Using metagenomes recovered directly from environmental samples and cultivated …

Scientists have discovered that the candidate bioenergy feedstock switchgrass has … led by researchers at the University of Texas (UT) at Austin, the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology (HudsonAlpha), and the U.S. …

Researchers looked across many organisms to see that aminotransferase enzymes have evolved mix-and-match characteristics — creating many different ways of processing nitrogen. To boost … head of the JGI’s DNA Synthesis Science program, underscored the value of taking a look at the AT family. …

The human-centered, agile collaboration between the JGI and the information technology company Truss has resulted in the JGI Data Portal , a pilot download experience …

Laboratory (EMSL) co-hosted a JGI Engagement: Accessing Resources at Multiple DOE User Facilities with a Single Proposal webinar, inviting researchers to apply for access to multiple …

Gene expression in eukaryotes was long held to be monocistronic – that is, a single gene makes messenger RNA, which encodes a single … and kept seeing what looked like mistakes by the gene prediction algorithms. I decided to dig in a little deeper, …

Scientists find bee gut microbes have a division of labor when it comes to metabolizing complex polysaccharides. Honey bees are invaluable … to break down polysaccharides. But scientists have wondered exactly how the microbial community carries out its …

In   April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth … 22, and DNA Day on April 25.  On March 17, 2020, a shelter-in-place order for all residents took effect in six San Francisco Bay Area counties. The JGI, located at …

Earth and DNA are close to our JGI hearts, we’re highlighting genomic science research that feels especially relevant to living on a changing planet. Mo Kaze is a University of … in California’s manmade water transport canals. Inspired by Randall Munroe’s xkcd comic “Up Goer Five” and his …

The United States  is the world’s leading soybean producer , and soybeans are used to produce … pathogen of soybean. Left uncontrolled, soybean rust could reduce crop yields by as much as 90 percent. As part of the DOE Joint Genome Institute’s  2016 Community Science Program …

The BioSANS instrument is at the Center for Structural Molecular Biology … the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory hosted a webinar to showcase how researchers can gain access to the … in St. Louis on “Integrated Multi-omics Analyses for the Prediction of Metabolic Flux in. Lignin Conversion”       … …

Dr. Cole is interested in studying how plants interact with their … colonize plant roots, focusing on genetic components required for effective colonization. In addition, Dr. Cole is … of Cell Identity as an R package … Education … Selected Publications … Software …