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… of peat moss drives insight into carbon storage The Science Boggy peatlands, which hold much of the Earth’s … as carbon sinks and minimize their role as carbon sources. Summary Sphagnum, a genus of just under 400 mosses … Harvesting peat for energy has been increasingly discouraged due to associated greenhouse gas emissions as well …
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… described host-virus dynamics in a microbial mat. The Science In microbial mats, communities of microorganisms … interactions. This work, recently published in The ISME Journal , by contrast, relied on methods that eschew … virus in 34 hosts or 26 percent of the single cells. Metagenomics sequencing then allowed the team to ask, for the 34 …
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… An article summarizing the field of viral metagenomics, authored by JGI researchers Lee Call, Stephen … and Nikos Kyrpides , was recently published in the journal Annual Review of Biomedical Data Science . The following guest piece was written by Call, a … working to address some of the most pressing challenges of our time. For more information, please visit …
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… Mini-Metagenomics Approach Helps Identify Novel Archaeal Methane … published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , researchers at Stanford University, the Chan … These two things combined led us to conclude that our new methanogen did not belong to the Euryarchaeota, the …
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… Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … National Laboratory’s National Synchrotron Light Source II, and SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory’s … what is now the Community Science Program Functional Genomics proposal call, the JGI synthesized hundreds of …
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… analysis for synthetic biology and functional genomics. Prior to joining the JGI, he was a group lead at … National Laboratory where he focused on functional genomics of phototrophs. Through this and post-doctoral … oxidase for biophotovoltaic energy. Plant biotechnology journal . 14: 1, 22-28. 2016 Blaby et. al., Genome‐wide …
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… Journal publication caps JGI pilot project with fledgling … Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … sets for the Loxahatchee Refuge, was published in the journal Environmental Microbiome . “Before JGI was involved, …
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… beyond the tried-and-true method of traditional shotgun metagenomics. One approach uses fluorescence-activated cell … Simon Roux, a member of Eloe-Fadrosh’s Environmental Genomics group, makes a pitch for readers to get involved in … National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). JGI is a DOE Office of Science user facility at Berkeley Lab. …
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… Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … Pavlopoulos, now a research director at the Biomedical Sciences Research Center Alexander Fleming. “This was a … diversity has doubled, but in reality it could be three or four or five or tenfold more out there.” Digging Further into …
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… professionals of biology, biomedical research, the health sciences and related fields who are interested in learning … and sharing concepts, tools and research results in genomics, metagenomics and the human microbiome. The … Seshadri and Mateus Fiamenghi from the Microbiome Data Science group. …
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