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… their work delivered during the 5th anniversary celebration of the internship program. Candace Cole, UC Merced JGI Mentors : Ben Cole & Axel Visel, Genomics of Plant-Microbial Interactions “The summer internship has … Mo Kaze, UC Merced JGI Mentor : Susannah Tringe, Microbial Systems Group “Everyone here is very kind and really open to …
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A preview of how large-scale single cell genomics complements … studies. The Science Researchers demonstrated the value of conducting large-scale single cell genomics by collecting … are often less diverse than those within more moderate ecosystems. A few years ago, a candidate bacterial lineage was …
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Clarivate Analytics, formerly the IP & Science arm of Thomson Reuters, has released their 2019 list of Highly … and Molecular Biology & Genetics categories Microbial Systems research group lead and User Programs Deputy … head Tanja Woyke , Biology & Biochemistry category Some highlights from projects each of these researchers were involved …
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Tanja Woyke , who has been elected to the American Academy of Microbiology (AAM) ! She is among the 68 new Fellows in … Genomics Department Head for the Environmental Genomics and Systems Biology Division of the Lab’s Biosciences Area since … from previously understudied clades, establishing their evolutionary relationships and leading to the discovery of …
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… is not exclusively for Euryarchaeota. Atmospheric levels of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, regulate Earth’s … play a critical role in the global carbon cycle, and are of significant interest for their potential contributions to … research of these newly found methanogens in diverse ecosystems with support from a DOE Established Program to …
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… from the other JGI Portals, as well. “For thousands of scientists around the world, the JGI Genome Portal is a critical resource — it provides access to all of JGI’s genomic databases and tools,” noted Kjiersten … work on IMG and GOLD,” said Steve Wilson, head of the JGI’s Systems Engineering Group. “Our team’s ultimate goal is to …
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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and … capable of knocking down human RNA the way that CRISPR-Cas9 systems snip DNA. This could eventually lead to applications …
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JGI-led team significantly expands the global diversity of large and giant viruses. While the microbes in a single … distribution of these viruses in the various ecosystems, their diversity, their predicted metabolic features … and also photosynthesis genes including potential light-driven proton pumps. “We’re seeing that this is likely …
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… tiny algae. The cold polar oceans give rise to some of the largest food webs on Earth. And at their base are … is displacing these important cold-water communities of algae with warm-adapted ones, a trend that threatens to … consequences on the entire food web, and therefore ecosystem services that we all depend on,” said Mock. Mock and …
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… 2020 (watch the video below, captions are available) spotlighted the metabolomic analysis capability available … (CSP) . This includes mass spectrometry-based measurements of primary and secondary metabolites from plants, … Program , along with Jenny Mortimer, Director of Plant Systems Biology at the Joint BioEnergy Institute (JBEI). …
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… than 20 UC Merced students have contributed to the research of 13 JGI scientists since the program’s inception. In 2014, … the event and shared updates. Here are a few of the highlights: Mario Banuelos (2017 graduate intern): Assistant … graduate intern): In her final year in the Quantitative & Systems Biology PhD program at UC Merced under the …
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… registers the sound — one thing is for sure: there are lots of fungi around. Within a forest’s soil, hundreds of species decompose debris, mobilize nutrients from that … to support a forest, and species vary across Earth’s ecosystems. Recently, in work published in New Phytologist , …
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