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… Using the IMG/M data portal, researchers have identified a virus protein tied to carbon cycling.  The Science Through a … The work was enabled in part by a community data portal of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome … the FICUS program to JEM and used resources at the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI) and the Environmental Molecular …

… Miscanthus  sequence offers insights into benefits of polyploidy and … life cycle. For example, in the fall the plants store nitrogen in its rhizomes – in the form of the nitrogen-rich … This work was supported by the Energy Biosciences Institute and the DOE Center for Advanced Bioenergy and …

… A workflow for capturing the genetic make-up of specific uncultivated microbes from complex environmental … pools before being subjected to genome sequencing. Various fixation protocols were also tested as part of the method … The work conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility, …

… Meta-omics datasets show that CRISPR-Cas systems determine mutualism or parasitism between some archaeal hosts and … The Science Within the archaeal domain, there is a group of tiny hitchhikers. These organisms are abundant and yet … understanding their impact on wider ecosystems, but these symbiotic interactions are difficult to study in the lab. …

… Uncovering associations between plant roots and fungi that can help … host health. The Science Researchers compared the genomes of fungi that colonize Arabidopsis thaliana roots with … relationships, but not all plants and fungi can form such symbiotic partnerships. To learn more about these other …

… A former JGI intern is now applying his internship lessons on … his backyard in Tennessee — the birds are chirping and a soft breeze ripples through the trees in his backyard. … fine tune his approach. “I got a lot of that from Zhong.”   Publication: Carrell AA et al. Habitat-adapted microbial …

… Journal publication caps JGI pilot project with fledgling Florida high school scientists. The Florida Everglades evokes images of fanboats skimming over swamps, while alligators peer … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility …

… An article summarizing the field of viral metagenomics, authored by JGI researchers Lee … oceans can exert great influence on earth’s carbon and nitrogen cycles. Currently one of the best ways to study … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility …

… Dr. Baumgart joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2018, following his doctoral research in synthetic biology and microfluidics at the University of California, San Diego. As the … BS in Biochemistry and Cell Biology, University of California, San Diego PhD in Molecular Biology, …

… Harnessing BER-funded data resources, researchers built an interactive and comprehensive database of fermentative prokaryotes. The Science Most organisms use … by the United States Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture grant 2018-67015-27495, …

… Newly developed chemiluminescent biosensors shed light on how bacteria function and … di-GMP (Guanine Monophosphate) is found in nearly all types of bacteria and interacts with cell signaling networks that … microbial colonization, which can affect pathogenic and symbiotic bacterial interactions with animals and plants, or …