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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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Dr. Louie joined the JGI in 2014 to develop the metabolomics program, and in 2019 became Platform Lead where she manages … A, et al. Anaerobic gut fungi are an untapped reservoir of natural products. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021;118. …
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Sugarcane was the last major crop without a reference quality genome and now crop researchers can work toward advancing sugarcane biotechnology. The …
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April marks both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April … Community Structure and Methane Production in California’s Canal System,” focuses on anthropogenic impacts on wetland … is part of Mark Sistrom’s lab at the UC Merced School of Natural Sciences. The JGI-UC Merced Internship Program was …
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The latest edition of the JGI Progress Report highlights notable research and scientific collaborations in 2018. The cover is an …
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