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… researchers to quickly modify diverse bacterial genomes. In 2019, the JGI’s Yasuo Yoshikuni and his team announced in … addition to the synthetic biologist’s toolkit: a technique for c hassis (or strain)-independent r ecombinase- a … ( CRAGE ). CRAGE enables scientists to insert large pieces of DNA (up to 60 kb) in a single step, directly into the …
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Since joining the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2016, Dr. Otani has been studying secondary metabolism in … technologies and methodologies that facilitate discovery of new secondary metabolites. Prior to joining the JGI, he … Mol. Microbiol. 87, 1223-1236. PubMed … Education … Publications …
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New studies show methanogenesis is not exclusively for Euryarchaeota. Atmospheric levels of methane, a potent … of archaea called Euryarchaeota . These ancient, single-celled organisms thrive in most environments devoid of … that seemed mostly likely to be engaging in methane production to confirm that indeed, they were. The work was …
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