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… a 2012 Community Science Program proposal. Joseph Spatafora of Oregon State University led the effort to sequence … for an encyclopedia of reference genomes for fungal metagenomics. Two more CSP proposals came in 2016 that would … along with 100 of his colleagues in the comparative plant genomics community. The project’s aim is to generate …

… inoviruses, which are filamentous viruses with small, single-stranded DNA genomes and a unique chronic infection … Simon Roux, a JGI research scientist in the  Environmental Genomics group . Training the Search Tool Inoviruses are stealth agents that can enter and exit through the cell membrane without lysing the bacterial host. They can …

… (JGI) is offering a five-day workshop on Microbial Genomics and Metagenomics. Details: mgm.jgi.doe.gov   This highly hands-on … Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) data and workflows for computational analysis and interpretation of sequence …

JGI DNA Synthesis Science Program. Fashioning DNA outside a cell is key to interrogating what genes do, how they work, … their collaborations. One review article in the collection, Genomics-enabled analysis of specialized metabolism in … PI on this project. “I view the program as an excellent platform to build collaborative research initiatives.” Yasuo …

… plants can’t run away, they’ve evolved these really tough cell wall materials that keep microbes — and the enzymes … a chemical and biological engineer at the University of California Santa Barbara. So plants don’t break down without a … standards.  A year later, her team used proteomics, genomics and transcriptomics to discover another advantage …

… down tough plant fibers. The Science Walk in a temperate forest filled with Norway spruce trees, and microbial … suggest that fungi are breaking down plant fibers, like cellulose and lignin. Bacteria, on the other hand, appear to … of Science National User Facility , with the stroke of a single proposal. … This work was supported by the Czech …

Rumen microbes have the ability to break down hardy plant cell walls and therefore hold clues to how humans could do the same on an … in the journal Science. It detailed how they’d used metagenomics — a then-novel approach which allows scientists to …

… shed more light on microbial communities than ever before — especially with the prospect of meta-analyses boosted … this was the first workshop of its kind on SIP metagenomics,” Malmstrom said.  Increasingly, efforts like these … Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in support of DOE missions related to clean energy …