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Scientists find bee gut microbes have a division of labor when it comes to metabolizing complex polysaccharides. Honey … who’s responsible for what biochemical processes? Now, an international team of researchers has identified the major … bacterial clades shared between honey bee and bumblebee gut microbiomes. Researchers found that pollen’s pectin and …
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Lawrence Livermore National Lab biologist Jennifer Pett-Ridge collaborated with JGI scientists on an ambitious project: to bring in … help process experiments that measure microbial activity in soil. Now, the researchers and robots have made these …
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… and CRAGE technologies. While CRISPR (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats) is the leading tool … of robust tools available for carrying CRISPR into microorganisms. CRAGE (Chassis-independent Recombinase-Assisted … to identify strains able to produce secondary metabolites within a lab environment, shining a light into this …
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… support for custom single-cell user projects and projects within the group. …
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The JGI is eager to work and share our tools with a widening circle of … desert grasslands to the metabolic savviness of microbial ecosystems at the forest floor and along ocean shores. Their … our planet’s nutrient cycles are regulated, and the ways organisms can adapt to climate change and environmental …
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Puerto Nuevo is a small town along the Baja California coastline in Mexico. While … Sabah Ul-Hasan and alumnus of the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship Program, first sampled the area in summer 2016. … in particular, as a model system for venom-microbe interactions. Cone snail venom has a number of applications, …
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Tomas uses traditional cultivation methods along with microscopy and genomics to study endosymbiotic associations within microbial eukaryotes. He hopes to broaden our …
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With a new methodology, scientists are now getting more … single cells. The Science Studying the genomes of microorganisms is incredibly useful for understanding the … together, they found most bacterial genomes from water and soil communities were at least 80% complete when studied …
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