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… Database provides details on river microbes in 90% of US … microbiomes—who the core microbes are and what they do—can help researchers develop predictive watershed scale … the GROWdb project demonstrates not only how researchers can successfully partner with DOE user facilities and …

… 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 …

… By leveraging new tools and large-scale data mining, JGI researchers … moved from the mitochondria into the nuclear genome over evolutionary time. They also discovered more than 6,000 … a two-stage metagenomic detection pipeline: First, they scanned over 26,000 publicly available metagenomes in the …

… Can plants help humans attain a renewable energy future? Can they help lock away more carbon? Xiaohan Yang, a …

… Pictured from left: [Top] Bill J. Baker, Jeff Barrick, Ian Gilman, Louis Graf, Yuxi Guo, Shaomei He, Vayu … 9, 2025, for inclusion in the November 2025 review. You can also find more information about the JGI’s  various …

… The  National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) is a network of … Molecular Sciences Laboratory (EMSL) , successful applicants can also access resources at NEON. This includes access to … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility  located at Lawrence …

… Stable Isotope Probing (SIP) is a powerful technique for studying microbial communities. These experiments can show which microbes are handling specific nutrients, or …

… Sorghum genome serves as a reference for the highly complex sugarcane genome . The Science Most species are diploids and have … This work was supported by the International Consortium for Sugarcane Biotechnology, as well as the South Green …

… A metagenomic look at the soil microbes present a year after a … avenues to bring forests back to full function. Foresters can transplant trees and soils, targeting helpful bacteria, … this timeframe, namely, ectomycorrhizal fungi species that can promote tree establishment and growth.  This study …

… On February 17, 2021, JGI and the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory (EMSL) … due March 17, 2021. Q&A from the Webinar: Q(uestion): Who can apply for this proposal call? A(nswer): We work with … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of …

… Scientists find bee gut microbes have a division of labor when it comes to metabolizing … pectin and hemicellulose. While these two polysaccharides can yield sugar monomers, it’s only with the aid of … One other finding that interested the authors was that an evolutionary analysis of  Bifidobacterium strains in honey …