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… his Ph.D in 1998 from the Department of Genetics at Stanford University where he uncovered the genetic cause of a rare form of human epilepsy and subsequently generated one of the first mouse models for this common neurological disorder. In 1999, he was named …
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… addition to the synthetic biologist’s toolkit: a technique for c hassis (or strain)-independent r ecombinase- a … “CRAGE is central to our ability to offer host-engineering for our users,” says JGI Director Nigel Mouncey. Using … cover of ACS Synthetic Biology. (Wayne Keefe/Berkeley Lab) For example, the JGI first used CRAGE to engineer …
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… of 2020, selected from 118 nominees. The selection process for AAM Fellows is based on their records of scientific … leaders in the field of microbiology and are relied upon for authoritative advice and insight on critical issues in … 2015 Women @ the Lab honorees. Woyke’s research focuses on developing and harnessing single-cell methods to access the …
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… large DOE-funded research programs using mass spectrometry for energy and environmental research, including through the … B.S. in Chemical Engineering, University of California Santa Barbara Ph.D. in Chemistry and Biochemistry, … growth of Brachypodium in EcoFAB 2.0 reveals that nitrogen form and starvation modulate root exudation. Science …
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… be a specific host the virus has adapted to commandeer. For bacteriophage viruses, these hosts are microbes like … researchers have found more of these viruses than ever before, in all kinds of ecosystems. However, matching these … like carbon fixation , nitrogen cycling and methane production. Meanwhile, environmental viruses are constantly …
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… down tough plant fibers. The Science Walk in a temperate forest filled with Norway spruce trees, and microbial … the enzymes present in the complex organic matrix of the forest floor, a team of researchers have found that there is … nutrient. The Impact This study is the first to dig into a forest floor ecosystem to discover what carbon- and …
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