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… genomic approach to bioprospecting. The Science One of the most vital pieces of equipment for fly fishing is a … characteristics. When they tested the screen method on a microbial community from geothermal hot springs, they … To validate the predicted cellulases from their captured genomes, the team then used DNA synthesis and cloning, …

… the JGI in 2017 to lead viral genomics research as part of the Metagenome Program. His responsibilities include the development of novel computational tools to identify virus sequences, … knowledge of viral diversity and virus-host interactions in microbial systems. Through a 2021 DOE Early Career Research …

… ( CRAGE ). CRAGE enables scientists to insert large pieces of DNA (up to 60 kb) in a single step, directly into the … Mouncey. Using CRAGE, JGI has established a portfolio of microbial hosts that users can select to be engineered. “Piloting access to this emerging technology with JGI users …

… Jan. 12 workshop: The Rapidly Expanding Genomics of Algae   With advances in genomics technologies, keen … breadth of algal diversity, the numbers of sequenced algal genomes, and the quality of those genomes, is rising. The … of plant systems. We will describe how to apply for a project with the JGI Community Science Program and how you …

… The Science Anaerobic fungi, which die in the presence of oxygen, dwell in herbivore guts and help them digest … meal. In their evolutionary history, these fungi branched off early from aerobic fungi, which can breathe oxygen — … called natural products . Yet, combing through the genomes of four anaerobic fungal species has revealed, for …

… single-cell work — have quickly accelerated understanding of giant viruses. The Science In the last thirty years, in … then co-culturing isolated viruses in eukaryotic  microbial hosts. Lately, researchers have used … cultivation-independent approaches has yielded discovery of thousands of new giant viruses, rapidly expanding the …