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… Flavia Winck Vischi, Jennifer Wisecaver, Yaqi You, Yong Zhang and Zhiping Zhong. (All images courtesy of the researchers) Each year, the … and environmental DNA sequencing to explore microbial and plant interactions across unique ecosystems, …

… (UEC) represents the JGI user community and is responsible for providing input and advice on JGI policies and practices that affect users and their … and the annual user meeting. The UEC also acts as a liaison to the user community and the broader scientific …

… Congratulations to Susannah Tringe , one of eight scientists … was recognized for “advances in sequence-based studies of microbial assemblies, revealing the roles of microbial communities in carbon cycling, in interactions …

… in China and involving Francis Martin from the Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA) in France and Igor Grigoriev from the U.S. … Meanwhile, hints of potential assistance from co-habitant microorganisms were unmasked. Plant polysaccharides such as …

… This webinar focused on how the JGI employs single-molecule, long-read DNA … to aid with genome assembly and transcriptome analysis of microbial, fungal, and plant research projects.  More … and not hybrid. Q:  Can short-read metagenomes be mapped to long-read metagenome assemblies by JGI and …

… Tomas uses traditional cultivation methods along with microscopy and genomics to study endosymbiotic associations within microbial eukaryotes. He hopes to broaden our understanding …

… Through advances in sequencing technologies and computational approaches, more and more virus sequences are being … the genomes of these viruses and associate them with their microbial hosts. However, assembling viral genomes from … from IMG/VR , a database that is part of the Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) suite, as well as …

… how they’d used metagenomics to identify over 27,000 microbial genes. The data from that study is now used across … State University campuses for biotechnology education as part of a course-based undergraduate resource … Hess, also the chair of the JGI User Executive Committee, on how that study went from the lab to the classroom. …

… single drop of water could outnumber a small city’s population, the number of viruses in the same drop—the vast majority … noted study senior author  Tanja Woyke , who heads JGI’s  Microbial Program . The team mined more than 8,500 publicly … and the Georgia Institute of Technology focused on microbial communities from freshwater ecosystems, including, …

… deep subsurface ecosystem. The Science Altiarchaea are carbon-fixing microbes and targets of multiple viruses in … Earth’s surface is reconstructed by combining a study of microbial communities (metagenomics) and a chemical … that indicate repelled attempts to infect and lyse the microbial cells. This demonstration of the virus-host arms …

… Isotope Probing (SIP) is a powerful technique for studying microbial communities. These experiments can show which … reusable, and more insightful, for the future of studying microbial communities.   …