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… his backyard in Tennessee — the birds are chirping and a soft breeze ripples through the trees in his backyard. … environments can continue to hold onto their carbon despite global warming.  At ORNL, Lawrence brings a bioinformatics … work is fundamentally meaningful given its relevance to the global climate change crisis. And, it’s an opportunity to …

Understanding how a fundamental mechanism of evolution allows microbes to adapt to changing … cell’s membrane. Two decades ago, a team discovered a group of viruses that had in their genomes a surprising tool: a “diversity generating retroelement,” or DGR. The DGR could …

Clarivate Analytics, formerly the IP & Science arm of Thomson Reuters, has released their 2019 list of Highly Cited Researchers , which includes 10 affiliated … an Aspergillus fungal subgroup, section Nigri. Aspergillus fungi play important roles in areas ranging from industrial …

… for the triennium 2017-2020! Established by the University of Queensland in 1986, the van Niel Prize recognizes contribution of scholarship in the field of microbiology and is awarded … recognized Woyke as a pioneer in uncovering the hidden diversity of “microbial dark matter”–that uncultured and …

… to link genomes with environments to understand how webs of microbes cycle carbon and sustain biomes via the development and application of advanced mass spectrometry approaches and model … Swift CL, et al. Anaerobic gut fungi are an untapped reservoir of natural products. …

… human chromosomes 5, 16, and 19. Following the completion of the human genome project in 2003, he developed … assembly, and improvement strategies for de novo sequencing of eukaryotic organisms from simple yeasts to large … Biotechnology 38:1203-1210. Chen, ZJ et al. 2020. Genomic diversifications of five Gossypium allopolyploid species and …

… start pinning down how a fungal symbiont spurs growth of poplar, a potential biofuel feedstock.     The Science The fungus  Mortierella … The team found that, unlike pathogenic or mycorrhizal fungi (mutualist symbionts that induce structural changes in …

… (MPI) for Terrestrial Microbiology and the University of Bordeaux have developed a platform that mimics … composition variants. Summary In the  May 8, 2020 issue of  Science , a team led by Tobias Erb, director of the MPI … from the atmosphere for producing high value bioproducts. Global temperatures have been rising caused by high levels …

… the DOE JGI hosted 10 interns who came from a wide range of backgrounds. Many of them spent the summer crunching genomic data at a … at their desks. As part of the DOE JGI’s efforts to promote diversity and inclusion in the sciences, among the interns …

… your plant genomics research. Click here to download a list of talks relevant to JGI science at PAG XXVII. On January … genomic sequence information to BER-funded activities of plant systems that make use of these resources will … Changes during Leaf Senescence in  Populus 8:03 PM Natural Diversity in  Setaria  and a Novel Gene for Shattering   In …

The Science Within the archaeal domain, there is a group of tiny hitchhikers. These organisms are abundant and yet … mini genomes to match. As a result, they cannot process all of the chemicals they need to survive. To fill in their … the crust, there is a vast ecosystem connected to the global carbon cycle. Archaea are key players in this deep …

… serving on the UEC – go here to view the full roster of members. Each of the researchers had their own reasons for wishing to … to help develop the JGI’s community outreach efforts with diversity, equity and inclusion in mind. Microbiome …