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… these teams provide analysis support and R&D for production and user science. He received his Ph.D. from the Wellcome … he worked on computational and experimental approaches to study genome regulation in human and other vertebrate … scientist on projects to develop functional genomic technologies and to understand genome function in bacteria. …

… to ancestral bacteria’s energy sources. More than two billion years ago, cyanobacteria acquired the ability to produce … fellow Paula Matheus Carnevali was working with a group of metagenome-assembled genomes (MAGs) dubbed Margulisbacteria, … The research teams opted to collaborate on a single study, with Matheus Carnevali and Schulz sharing co-first …

… data from the 1000 Fungal Genomes project to form new connections between fungal guilds, genes and function. If a … Remarkable Similarity Despite Vast Diversity For this study, researchers collected soil samples from four sites: … to free up their nutrients; mycorrhizal symbionts shuttle water and nutrients to trees; plant pathogens colonize …

… cyanobacteria; they began oxygenating Earth over two billion years ago. A team of researchers set out to Yellowstone National Park to study how cyanobacteria are living, communally, in microbial … Along the way, they’ve encountered surprises, adopted new technologies, and made a few discoveries about the microbial …

… But if the duck gets infected by a virus so that it no longer looks or quacks like one, is it still a duck? For a … The Ohio State University and the University of Michigan studying how virus infections cause significant metabolic … an experimental approach with a marine phage-host model to study virus-host-nutrient interactions. In  their study , …

… Joint Genome Institute, where he leads three groups focused on HTP DNA design and assembly, strain engineering and … development/data analysis for synthetic biology and functional genomics. Prior to joining the JGI, he was a group lead at Brookhaven National Laboratory where he focused on functional genomics of …

… Dr. Vogel joined JGI in 2014 to establish a plant functional genomics program. Prior to this, he served as a … genomic resources that fostered the widespread adoption of Brachypodium distachyon as an experimental model for … (e.g. sequenced mutant collections, transformation technology, epigenetic analysis techniques) and utilizing …

… complete genomic results from single cells. The Science Studying the  genomes of microorganisms is incredibly useful … DNA for genome sequencing was no easy task. The traditional way of collecting them is through a method called … attempt to put them back into the original genomes. These metagenome-assembled genomes (MAGs) that came from shotgun …

… never heard of trifoliate orange. Otherwise known as  Poncirus trifoliata , it’s an evolutionary cousin of the  … JGI collaborator, are senior authors of the  recent study published in  The Plant Journal.  this study included the discovery of candidate genes that confer …

… researchers have identified a virus protein tied to carbon cycling.  The Science Through a collaborative effort, … The Impact The specific protein described in  a recent study in  Nature Communications , a chitosanase, is tied to … within soil. So, the chitosanase protein identified in the study is essentially chewing food to help  microorganisms …

… Educational training technologies provide opportunities for students and … describe a workforce development program for higher education that develops skills in fungal biology and genomics.  … genomes, but unfortunately there are not many available to study. This is because most fungal clades have no reference …