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… genes drive resilience when salinity fluctuates. The Science The Arctic microalga Plocamiomonas psychrophila can … dead cells recorded. Samples were taken again at two, six, 12 and 24 hours. By the 24-hour mark, these algae showed significant … The study was funded by Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) …

… and other traits when migrating back to the ocean. The Science Scientists have discovered flagella in an unexpected … to spring. These biodiversity hotspots harbor specialized microbial communities living in extreme conditions. The … in oceans or soils.  A recent study published in  The ISME Journal     focused on a class within  Chloroflexota called  …

… Dr. Blaby-Haas joined the JGI in 2022 as lead of the Biomolecular Materials Initiative, a … engineering. She earned her PhD in Microbiology and Cell Science in 2011 from the University of Florida, working with Valérie de Crécy-Lagard on using comparative genomics to predict gene function in bacteria and leveraging …

… The JGI is eager to work and share our tools with a widening circle of researchers. That’s why … — through the New Investigator call under our Community Science Program . Below find a list of researchers whose … of desert grasslands to the metabolic savviness of microbial ecosystems at the forest floor and along ocean …

… celebrates research enabled by the JGI DNA Synthesis Science Program. Fashioning DNA outside a cell is key to … But not all scientists have the expertise and resources to do DNA design and synthesis work. This is where … their collaborations. One review article in the collection, Genomics-enabled analysis of specialized metabolism in …

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

… food webs in cold, but fecund polar waters. “A lot of our food comes from the North Atlantic, North Pacific and … Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … point to this fundamental observation of cold and warm microbial networks, and just how clear and stark the …