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… Additionally, these fungi play a role in the global  carbon cycle . As decayers, Lentinula fungi access carbon previously locked away in wood, converting it into … same decay-related enzymes are useful in a wide range of environments.  Collecting and analyzing these samples was a …

… served as the Functional Genomics Department Head for the Environmental Genomics and Systems Biology Division of the … and link their genomes to the roles they play in the environment. One example, published in Nature , applied … and help them to push the boundaries of energy and environmental genomics.” Along with Woyke, two JGI users …

… cycles…. Viruses play a pretty important role in the cycling of nutrients in these systems.” -Mike Wilkins, … into the resources and capabilities of both the JGI and the Environmental Molecular Science Laboratory (EMSL) at Pacific …

… interested in the interactions between microbial life and environment, and using metagenomics to study these complex …

… a small model grass with a short lifecycle that uses a carbon fixation process known as the C4 pathway, which particularly helps plants thrive in warm, arid environments. Corn and sugarcane are among the major … of DOE missions related to clean energy generation and environmental characterization and cleanup. The JGI provides …

… reproduction, and the reproductive genes they regulate. The bacterial endosymbiont, Burkholderia , is recognized as a … sources of alternative fuels, so understanding fungal-bacterial relationships can shed light on how these …

… with a zinc-mirror heme site ties heme availability to carbon metabolism in cyanobacteria. Nature Comm 15:3167. …

… Rainforests store a big fraction of all the carbon on Earth, and soil microbes play a key role in pulling that carbon out of the atmosphere. This episode, researchers take …