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… University of Florida, working with Valérie de Crécy-Lagard on using comparative genomics to predict gene function in bacteria and leveraging molecular biology and reverse … Sabeeha Merchant at UCLA as a NIH Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Postdoctoral …

… Novel study looks at microbiomes in aerial surfaces of plants and their roles in plant health and environmental processes. The Science In a recent Microbiome paper … the analysis of mobile genetic elements across all of the metagenomes. Learn more about her time at the JGI here . …

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… sequence data generated over the past three decades, their study assesses what fraction of the microbial diversity we … genes on nearly 2 million genomes, including isolates, metagenome-assembled genomes (MAGs) with varying quality … Explorations for Understanding the Microbial World Corresponding author Ivanova said that the JGI continues to …

… polar oceans give rise to some of the largest food webs on Earth. And at their base are microscopic, photosynthetic … algae. But human-induced climate change , a new study suggests, is displacing these important cold-water … of East Anglia (UEA, UK) and senior author of the study. “Prokaryotes are not capable of producing all the …

… bioenergy crops The Science Scientists at Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) led a team that  identified a protein … within poplar involved in plant growth, lignin production, and disease resistance.  The Impact With increased … x-ray bioimaging experiments were conducted to study iron accumulation and cell wall structure in the …

… Understanding how a fundamental mechanism of evolution allows microbes to adapt to changing environments. The … sampled all at once from the same environment, called metagenomes. Why? Simon Roux, who led the research team and … the dice. There’s some evidence to support the idea. Study coauthor Stephen Nayfach, a JGI bioinformatics …

… recognize that crop varieties grow best in certain regions. Most plant species have adapted to their local … biologist at HudsonAlpha and first author of the study. “For that, it’s necessary to have the plant’s genome … a longtime JGI collaborator and a senior author on this study. The use of switchgrass as a feedstock for …

… tree and soil dataset for understanding the dynamic relationship between poplar trees and their microbial partners. … Finally, using transcriptomics, researchers were able to study which of the trees were turned on or off in response … Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). All of this information — 318 metagenomes, 98 plant transcriptomes and 314 metabolomic …