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The exceptional form and function of the giant bacterium Ca. Epulopiscium viviparus revolves around its sodium motive force
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Fishing for Novel Cellulose Degraders
A “bait and hook” single-cell genomic approach to … (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … cellulose-degrading microbes. The new technique is another tool for microbial ecologists to learn more about the …
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A Revamped Amplification Method that Enables Nearly Complete Single-Cell Genomes
With a new methodology, scientists are now getting more complete … (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … and researchers achieve their analysis goals. Offering this tool establishes the JGI as a leader in single-cell genomic …
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Evolution of a multi‐step phosphorelay signal transduction system in Ensifer: recruitment of the sigma factor RpoN and a novel enhancer‐binding protein triggers acid‐activated gene expression
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Fine-scale evaluation of two standard 16S rRNA gene amplicon primer pairs for analysis of total prokaryotes and archaeal nitrifiers in differently managed soils
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A Synthetic Gene Library Yields a Previously Unknown Glycoside Phosphorylase That Degrades and Assembles Poly-β-1,3-GlcNAc, Completing the Suite of β‑Linked GlcNAc Polysaccharides
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Analyses of expressed sequence tags from the maize foliar pathogen Cercospora zeae-maydis identify novel genes expressed during vegetative, infectious, and reproductive growth
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From Stress to Growth: The adaptive mechanisms of algae in changing Arctic waters
P. psychrophila genes drive resilience when salinity fluctuates. The … manage the growth, yield and climate resilience of algae — for potential use as biomass or in biomass conversion to … (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National …
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The Power of One, Amplified
A preview of how large-scale single cell genomics … advances in sequencing technologies and bioinformatic tools have helped decode the genomes of tens of thousands of … (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National …
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Interdisciplinary delegation from the University of Duisburg-Essen explores collaborative opportunities with Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
A two-day kick-off meeting held at Lawrence Berkeley … UDE familiarized themselves with the research programs and user facilities at Berkeley Lab. Commenting on the visit, … methods in conjunction with microfluidics into a powerful tool to address many of the research questions discussed,” …
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JGI@25: Cow Rumen and the Early Days of Metagenomics
In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable … the ability to break down hardy plant cell walls and therefore hold clues to how humans could do the same on an … the Hess Lab at UC Davis. “It was a really huge effort in tool development and … that was really the foundation for …
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Help from Citrus’ Bitter, Hardier Cousin
The chromosome-scale genome sequence of trifoliate orange yields clues to disease-resistance that could prove fruitful for saving Citrus from greening disease. You’ve probably … (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National …
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