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… Database provides details on river microbes in 90% of US continental watersheds. The Science In a recent Nature paper , researchers describe a dataset of microbial genomes sampled from rivers covering 90% of the … Colorado State University researchers led a consortium to study river microbiomes. To understand the microbiology of …

… The 11th cohort of JGI-UC Merced interns pick highlights from their summer experiences. This … : ”I really enjoyed meeting and getting to know many of the scientists that work here.” Mentor: Lorenzo Aureli Project: … W. Berkeley Kauffman Project: “ 16s Sequencing of Barcoded Microbial Genomes ” Morgan Lavenstein Bendall : “It’s great …

… Scientists find bee gut microbes have a division of labor when it comes … But scientists have wondered exactly how the microbial community carries out its helpful metabolism: … to harvest all the energy they can. The results in the study were enabled by a number of  in vitro and  in vivo …

… A nuanced understanding of peat moss drives insight into carbon storage   The Science Boggy peatlands, … is tough on the type of microbes that break down plant matter. This means plants don’t fully decompose in … (A.J.S.) conducted by the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute ( https://ror.org/04xm1d337 ), a DOE …

… Sphagnome data would enable researchers’ insights on their potential carbon cycling impact.   The Science Enabled by the JGI’s Community … plant genus. Peatlands accumulate partially decomposed matter, and researchers estimate that they hold about 25 … The work conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute is supported by the Office of Science …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … because they often need unique conditions and a specific microbial host to replicate. Sequencing genetic material … over 125,000 partial and complete viral genomes. That study multiplied the number of known viral genes by a factor …