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… ecosystem. The Science Altiarchaea are carbon-fixing microbes and targets of multiple viruses in Earth’s deep … to infect and destroy the host archaea – and how the  microbes resist. The battle waged below the Earth’s surface … are using Altiarchaea as a model system to study virus-host interactions. Approximately 150 archaeal viruses had been …

… participants in state-of-the-art analytical methods in this area, by means of theoretical lectures and seminars as well …

… developing a number of resources to build up Sphagnum as a plant model system focused on carbon cycling studies, rather … and climate is estimated to be larger than any other single plant genus. Peatlands accumulate partially decomposed … cycling is a carbon flux regulator since sulfate-reducing microbes prevent methane production by routing the carbon …

… our JGI Director. Click to learn more about the program's areas of focus, major initiatives and more.  … Ph.D. in … for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology (2021) 2016 World Bio Markets Bio-based Business Person of the Year Publications Committee Chair (2016- ), Society for Industrial Microbiology and …

… advantage of their joint metabolisms. Because, together, microbes can be used to create compounds more efficiently … Blow, and their team have also harnessed CRAGE to create a plant-fertilizing microbiome. In work  reported in  Applied … — a proof-of-principle for investigating plant-microbe interactions. A final recent advance in CRAGE is the …

A tall native plant of the North American prairie, switchgrass ( Panicum … of scientists made an ambitious plan to begin to link the plant’s varying traits — height, biomass, hardiness to cold, …

… measurements of primary and secondary metabolites from plants, microorganisms, and environmental samples using … Program , along with Jenny Mortimer, Director of Plant Systems Biology at the Joint BioEnergy Institute … molecules exchanged between plants and microbiomes during interactions? Is it reliable performing an untargeted …

… mosses.  New research identifies sex chromosomes in the plant and illuminates the significant role sex plays in how … and have very little oxygen, which is tough on the type of microbes that break down plant matter. This means plants don’t fully decompose in …

… help solve energy and environmental challenges. Over the past 25 years, the JGI has hosted interns from a number of …