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… Metagenome-assembled archaeal genomes provide new insights into an ancient metabolism. Methane is a greenhouse gas 20 times more potent than carbon dioxide. Billions of years ago, methane-producing archaea likely … conditions, or it could couple the two metabolisms by using sulfite to oxidize methane and hydrogen. McKay …

… featured keynote speeches from Nobel Laureate Jennifer Doudna of the University of California, Berkeley and Berkeley … Lab, who discussed the exciting progress in gene editing made possible by CRISPR-Cas9; the Weizmann Institute of Science’s Assaf Vardi, who delved into algae blooms and the alga-viral interactions …

… Chloroflexota lost when they returned to an ocean home. A deeper understanding of how these bacteria evolved could help inform …     focused on a class within  Chloroflexota called  Dehalococcoidia . Some  Dehalococcoidia have a knack for … ) conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute …

… common with certain other cereal crops: It performs C4 photosynthesis, which is the fastest way for plants to convert carbon dioxide and water into sugars and oxygen. Both sugarcane and corn … reference genome for Sorghum bicolor . Since then, 2,993 publications, 107 patent applications, and 53 patents have …

… Gardeners and farmers around the country recognize that crop … are often very different than those bred for Texas. Identifying and breeding varieties that have high … reference sequence of the complex switchgrass  genome using samples collected at these gardens. Building off this …

… part of the Metagenome Program. His responsibilities include the development of novel computational tools to identify virus sequences, the design of new experimental … Blaise Pascal, France M.S. in Data Analysis and Modeling for Life Sciences, Université Blaise Pascal, France …

… USDA for 12 years where he was a driving force behind the development of numerous genomic resources that fostered the widespread adoption of Brachypodium distachyon as an experimental model for the grasses. In addition to this fundamental work, … IL Postdoctoral training, Carnegie Institution for Science, Department of Plant Biology …

… – that is, a single gene makes messenger RNA, which encodes a single protein. Gene expression in eukaryotes was long … – that is, a single gene makes messenger RNA, which encodes a single protein. Recently reported in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , a team of researchers has found numerous …

… off their early collaborations that could help crop breeders and researchers predict how crops and model organisms may evolve.  Determining the genetic codes of plants is often challenging …

… Analytics as “true pioneers in their fields over the last decade, demonstrated by the production of multiple highly-cited … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of … environmental characterization and cleanup. The JGI provides integrated high-throughput sequencing and computational …

… heat-resilient algae for industrial applications, and developing RNA barcoding systems to optimize microbial … biomass processing. This year’s portfolio also includes a project led by the National Ecological Observatory … sequence. “We are thrilled to support this year’s CSP awardees as they embark on ambitious projects that span …

…           Registration fees:                   General attendees: $500     Students: $200      Postdocs: $250     Industry: $700    Thanks … Marriott Waterfront in Seattle, Washington.  Topics included:  Environmental Microbiomes Biodesign and Synthetic … The JGI and EMSL are U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science national …