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… run away, they’ve evolved these really tough cell wall materials that keep microbes — and the enzymes that would be … to fine-tune. Plant biomass harbors all kinds of organic material and stores quite a bit of energy. Eventually, that biomass could serve as the starting material for a wide range of fuels and chemicals. To get to …
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… Michigan’s Melissa Duhaime and The Ohio State University’s Matt Sullivan used an experimental approach with a marine … a Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation Investigator Award (#3790) and an NSF Biological Oceanography award (#1536989) to MBS, University of Michigan discretionary funds to …
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… allenges. Methane emissions are a massive factor driving climate change. According to the Environmental Protection … microbes within their rumen. There is another climate-minded reason for studying rumen: Livestock live off … capable of knocking down human RNA the way that CRISPR-Cas9 systems snip DNA. This could eventually lead to …
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… agile collaboration between the JGI and the information technology company Truss has resulted in the JGI Data … and tools,” noted Kjiersten Fagnan , JGI’s Chief Informatics Officer. JGI’s Portals, including Phytozome , IMG , … of the JGI’s Systems Engineering Group. “Our team’s ultimate goal is to allow scientists to search for specific …
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… represents affiliations at over 180 organizations in 29 U.S. states and 35 countries. (Graphic: Neil Byers) The … co-authors with affiliations at over 180 organizations in 29 U.S. states and 35 countries. Of the 85 proposal … now, and eight more that we are likely to take forward with material in hand,” said Jeremy Schmutz, lead of the JGI’s …
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… said. These emissions come from the whole lifecycle of materials used — from their creation to their disposal. To … IGB to be the first Lab building with laboratories where 90% of landfill waste is diverted to compost or recycling. … shelter to pollinators like bees and flies. On April 19, this group hosted a DIY Succulent workshop and a plant …
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… economically important because of their use in industrial materials, pharmaceutical products, and as biofuel … have been characterized from eucalypts, a group of 900 tree species belonging to the Myrtaceae (myrtle) family … genome project was supported by FAPDF grant “Nextree” 193.000.570/2009. For the portion of the work conducted by …
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… was supported by grants from the USDA NIFA AFRI (1758976 to A.H. and E.S.) for sesquiterpenoids, National Science … Foundation Plant-Biotic Interactions Program (grant no. 1758976 to E.S. and P.Z.) for diterpenoids, by a DOE Joint … Program (to KMM) and Fulbright Research Grant (E0581299; to MB). …
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… country, training 316 students in fungal biology, bioinformatics, and genomics. The Impact For decades, the … in microbiome research techniques, including bioinformatics skills, while contributing to current research. The … is supported by the JGI Director’s Science Program award #509937. SB was supported by the National Science Foundation …
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