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… 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 . …

… Tomas uses traditional cultivation methods along with microscopy and genomics to study endosymbiotic associations within microbial …

… 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 …

… biosynthetic gene clusters.  The Science Microbial secondary metabolites, those molecules not essential for growth … now be easier to characterize following a proof-of-concept study in which researchers paired CRISPR and CRAGE … researchers with a powerful addition to their toolkit to study gene function. As a demonstration, the researchers …

… array of microorganisms adapted to living in extreme conditions. At these vents, and underwater volcanoes,  … Laboratory, contributed metagenomic sequencing to the study as well as  genome analysis, providing authors a more … Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) portal. The study,  published in the  Microbiome journal, broadens our …

… to request the capabilities and expertise of both national user facilities in one research proposal.  Submit research proposals  here that … address challenges in the sourcing, recovery, and utilization of critical minerals and materials. The proposal … capabilities is free. The JGI supports remote users. Users conduct experiments in their own labs or collect field …

… hitchhikers. These organisms are abundant and yet exceptionally small, with mini genomes to match. As a result, they … but these symbiotic interactions are difficult to study in the lab. Metagenomics provides new views of these … the microorganisms had a close relationship. Then, using metagenomes and metatranscriptomes generated by the U.S. …

… never heard of trifoliate orange. Otherwise known as  Poncirus trifoliata , it’s an evolutionary cousin of the  … JGI collaborator, are senior authors of the  recent study published in  The Plant Journal.  this study included the discovery of candidate genes that confer …

… But if the duck gets infected by a virus so that it no longer looks or quacks like one, is it still a duck? For a … The Ohio State University and the University of Michigan studying how virus infections cause significant metabolic … an experimental approach with a marine phage-host model to study virus-host-nutrient interactions. In  their study , …

… opportunities in fields ranging from plant-microbe interactions to functional genomics. Hear from five of the Summer 2019 interns, … in industry or academia. It was also a great opportunity to study and learn something totally new during my Ph.D. What …

… Large-scale comparative analysis leads to identification of biosynthetic gene clusters for novel secondary … (Berkeley Lab), to fill in these gaps of knowledge. In a study published November 11, 2022, in Cell Genomics , the … with nearly 5,000 publicly available ones and 1,100 metagenome-assembled genomes (MAGs) reconstructed from …

… cyanobacteria; they began oxygenating Earth over two billion years ago. A team of researchers set out to Yellowstone National Park to study how cyanobacteria are living, communally, in microbial …