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Researchers start pinning down how a fungal symbiont spurs … fungus Mortierella elongata enjoys a dual lifestyle; it can thrive in the soil as a saprophyte, living off decaying … Biology of Tree and Forest Ecosystems (ARBRE) (ANR-11-LABX 0002 01 to F. Martin), JGI Community sequencing program …
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Dr. Yasuo Yoshikuni has been head of the DNA Synthesis Science Program since 2015. The … , 2023 Wu et al. Structural characterization of a soil viral auxiliary metabolic gene product - a functional …
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More than 20 UC Merced students have contributed to the research of … Merced assistant professor Suzanne Sindi from the School of Natural Sciences and started a program that offered a … has mentored several of the students including 2018 intern Candace Cole, noted that “each year, they bring an …
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A team has optimized a crucial part of CRISPR-Cas9 technology to … is a powerful, high-throughput gene-editing tool that can help scientists engineer organisms for bioenergy … that could be used for renewable fuel. In fact, lipids can make up more than 90 percent of the microbe’s dry …
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New studies show methanogenesis is not exclusively for Euryarchaeota. Atmospheric … critical role in the global carbon cycle, and are of significant interest for their potential contributions to a … to sample the entirety of a microbial community out in its natural environment, scientists have shown at least two …
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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable … less than 10% of the microbes found in any environment can be grown in a laboratory — and rumen microbes are no …
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