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Populations of Antarctic lake microbial communities change with the … with light availability. A long-running time-series study offers a first glimpse into a full season’s cycle of this polar environment. This cycle suggests a reliance on …

Nov. 2: Getting Credit for Scientific Contributions of Any Size What is considered to be a scientific … students (and their mentors) how to begin establishing a professional presence through getting credit for any scientific contribution they make, whether as part of a course or internship, and before ever publishing a …

The Impact The Antarctic lakes are a “treasure trove” of unknown microbes that play critical roles in environmental processes (related to interactions of soil-sediment environments, water and air-atmosphere with … global carbon cycle. The JGI is sequencing large numbers of microbes and microbial communities that contribute to …

Pictured is a timelapse of the Integrative Genomics Building (IGB) seen above is … Area are also co-located in the IGB. Vision The vision of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office …

Dr. Malmstrom is a Staff Scientist and leader of the Microscale Applications group. Before joining the JGI … stages of the arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis. Nature Plants 10, 673–688 Vyshenska et al. 2023. A standardized … dissertation in life sciences 2006 … Education … Selected Publications … Awards and Honors …

Congratulations to the proposers of the 19 proposals selected for the 2023 Community Science Program call of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome … CSP call had five areas of emphasis: genes to function, plant and algal functional genomics, inter-organismal …

In the summer of 2015, Adam Session was a postdoc working at the DOE Joint … who also holds a joint appointment with the University of California, Berkeley. Nowadays, Session is an Assistant … organisms may evolve.  Determining the genetic codes of plants is often challenging because in many plants …

The Science Researchers have successfully automated aspects of a commonly-used process for studying microbial … with results published in the  November 2022 issue of Microbiome . High-throughput stable isotope probing (SIP) … most widespread type of mycorrhizal fungi, live within a plant’s root system. They form mutually beneficial …

… tiny algae. The cold polar oceans give rise to some of the largest food webs on Earth. And at their base are … organisms called phytoplankton (from the Greek phyto for ‘plant’ and planktos for ‘wanderer’). But they vary across … related to clean energy generation and environmental characterization and cleanup. The JGI provides integrated …

You, Yong Zhang and Zhiping Zhong. (All images courtesy of the researchers) Each year, the JGI searches for novel … accepted proposals.  The New Investigator call , part of our  Community Science Program , allows us to work and … and environmental DNA sequencing to explore microbial and plant interactions across unique ecosystems, from alpine …

… in sequences affect traits. In a text file, the rows of letters A, T, C and G appearing over and over in a … species to answer questions about how they break down plant materials, which could be useful for industrial … related to clean energy generation and environmental characterization and cleanup. The JGI provides integrated …

… registers the sound — one thing is for sure: there are lots of fungi around. Within a forest’s soil, hundreds of species … mycorrhizal symbionts shuttle water and nutrients to trees; plant pathogens colonize living plants to feed on them.  … related to clean energy generation and environmental characterization and cleanup. The JGI provides integrated …