Results

Microbial communities and biogeochemical functioning across peatlands in the Athabasca Oil Sands region of Canada: Implications for reclamation and management
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Enhanced terrestrial Fe(II) mobilization identified through a novel mechanism of microbially driven cave formation in Fe(III)-rich rocks
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Long-term warming modulates diversity, vertical structuring of microbial communities, and sulfate reduction in coastal Baltic Sea sediments
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Genome-resolved correlation mapping links microbial community structure to metabolic interactions driving methane production from wastewater
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Microbial community analysis of three hydrocarbon reservoir cores provides valuable insights for the assessment of reservoir souring potential
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Restoring wetlands on intensive agricultural lands modifies nitrogen cycling microbial communities and reduces N2O production potential
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Characterization of digestate microbial community structure following thermophilic anaerobic digestion with varying levels of green and food wastes
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A Natural Mechanism Can Turbocharge Viral Evolution
The first step in the deadly dance between a virus and microbial cell is an embrace. For a virus with a “head-tail” … the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science user facility located at … data, approximately half of which was generated by the JGI, to uncover these DGRs. DGRs were found in single …
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Fishing for Novel Cellulose Degraders
… the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … characteristics. When they tested the screen method on a microbial community from geothermal hot springs, they … of potential applications to industrial processes. Summary JGI researchers developed a function-driven, single-cell …
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A New Actinobacterial Chapter in the Genomic Encyclopedia of Bacteria and Archaea
… metabolites for multiple applications The planet’s microbial diversity is immense, yet much of it remains … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … Natalia Ivanova, senior author of the study and head of the JGI’s Microbiome Annotation Group. Many of these bacterial …
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From Sample Shipments to Sequences – A Tour of the JGI’s Sequencing Pipeline
Every year, the JGI sequences around 35,000 samples — from plants, algae, … the sequencing lab. So today, Chris Daum walks through the JGI’s sequencing pipeline, where there are freezers with …
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Viral community analysis in a marine oxygen minimum zone indicates increased potential for viral manipulation of microbial physiological state
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