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… technology to enable improvements in microbial oil production. The Science CRISPR-Cas9 is a powerful, high-throughput … I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.” In this study, published in Metabolic Engineering , a team of … if the gene is actually essential. Through the JGI’s Community Science Program , the scientists thus set out to …
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… from Antarctica to Africa to global oceans. Through the Community Science Program of the U.S. Department of Energy … proposals have been accepted from 70 full submissions based on 92 letters of intent. Additionally, 40 percent … call. Richard Dick of The Ohio State University aims to study plant drought resilience in the Sahel, an arid region …
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… programs using mass spectrometry for energy and environmental research, including through the Joint BioEnergy … available to JGI users. Dr. Northen’s research is focused on using metabolomics to link genomes with environments to understand how webs of microbes cycle carbon and …
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… Genome annotations of two C. citriodora subspecies broaden understanding of … are ubiquitous. A diverse group of plant-produced organic compounds, terpenes play key roles in plant growth, defense, … subspecies variegata genomes allowed researchers to study the conservation and evolution of the genes …
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… Joint Genome Institute works in partnership with the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology, which specializes in … The team set out to characterize the transcriptome – the complete set of RNA molecules transcribed from all the genes … Communication Manager Sarah Sharman recently interviewed study first author Avinash Sreedasyam, a HudsonAlpha senior …
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… other forms of Chloroflexota that adapted to marine environments hundreds of millions of years ago. The Impact … These biodiversity hotspots harbor specialized microbial communities living in extreme conditions. The microorganisms … chemicals not typically found in oceans or soils. A recent study published in The ISME Journal focused on a class …
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… marine heatwave event may foreshadow climate change impact on marine microbial communities. The Science A team of researchers tracked the … as “The Blob.” The event was recorded during a long-term study of microbial communities in the northeastern subarctic … performed under the auspices of the Scientific Committee on Oceanographic Research (SCOR), the US Department of …
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… April marks both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. As … Research (SCGSR) program . Her research project, “Microbial Community Structure and Methane Production in California’s … and metabolism, work on which she is expanding with her study of microbes in California’s manmade water transport …
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… Dr. Sneddon is the Advanced Analysis Group Lead in the Data Science … engineers and scientists builds and operates the data and compute platforms and bioinformatics annotation pipelines that support JGI’s portals, tools, and the … S., Pelikan, C., Scannell, D., Serber, Z., Shock, J., Sneddon, M., and Yang, X. Metagenomic library and natural product …
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… the distributed and dynamic metabolite networks of environmental microbes and how they transform their environment. Research Team …
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… For the first time, a team has comprehensively described host-virus dynamics in a microbial … In microbial mats, communities of microorganisms live among viruses that infect them. But what trends govern those … and replicating with their host indefinitely. Now, in studying a microbial mat from Cone Pool in Mono County, …
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