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Science Altiarchaea are carbon-fixing microbes and targets of multiple viruses in Earth’s deep subsurface. They are … code for CRISPR systems, which help bacteria resist foreign genetic elements by incorporating short sequences from …

Twice each year, the JGI accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from potential users … synthesis and omics capabilities to enhance understanding of gene and genome function.  Below find a list of the final …

… well ] The Science The recipe for growing algae as a source of sustainable biofuels seems fairly simple: place these … the right ingredients. Researchers collaborating across multiple institutions have sequenced and analyzed the genome … stresses, and its transcriptome to learn more about which genes expression patterns. The analysis led to the …

A workflow for capturing the genetic make-up of specific uncultivated microbes from … protocol,  detailed in the journal  Microbiome , combines multiple techniques and was demonstrated using a specific …

… degradation.  “We are  very excited to see the outcome of the innovative research  being proposed by this year’s … CSP investigators,” said Tanja Woyke, Deputy Director of JGI’s User Programs. “Many of these projects are large in scale and involve multiple collaborators, bringing together diverse expertise …

… were applied on sequenced fungal genomes to classify gene families. The Science As a proof of concept, researchers developed an algorithm that “taught” …

… in cold marine environments and is interested in analyzing genes that can impact the metabolism of their hosts. …

… for User Science (FICUS) program, two Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science national user facilities—the  … of the JGI’s Flagship genomes. She and her colleagues have generated a high-quality, phenotyped mutant library in …

…   Each year, the JGI accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from reseachers who … synthesis and omics capabilities to enhance understanding of gene and genome function. Tapping into these functions …

UC Merced students and their JGI mentors toasted to the end of a nine-week virtual internship. The celebration was … JGI staff. According to Axel Visel and Zhong Wang, founders of this internship program, this was the largest turnout for … to ensure projects progressed despite the challenges of remote work. In addition to the knowledge gained on the …

Research uncovers the genetic foundations that helped plants conquer land over 600 million years ago. The Science By studying the genes of land plants’ closest algal relative,  Zygnematophyceae , scientists have enhanced our understanding of how early plants transitioned from water to land. Key …

P. psychrophila genes drive resilience when salinity fluctuates. The Science … ice in the Arctic has decreased by more than 30% in terms of quantity and thickness. Replacing older, thicker ice with … surface where algae grow. Armed with a better understanding of the alga’s stress resistance and ability to adapt to …