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… Ancient  Chloroflexota s ditched their flagella and other traits when … to spring. These biodiversity hotspots harbor specialized microbial communities living in extreme conditions. The … diverse metabolic capabilities offer insights into how microbial processes might be harnessed for applications …

… Clarivate Analytics, formerly the IP & Science arm of Thomson Reuters, has released their 2019 list of Highly … Animal Science and Molecular Biology & Genetics categories Microbial Systems research group lead and User Programs Deputy Susannah Tringe, Cross-Field category Microbial Program head Tanja Woyke , Biology & Biochemistry …

… Woolston. ] Each year, the JGI accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from scientists who … synthesis and omics capabilities to enhance understanding of gene and genome function. Tapping into these functions … crops through transcriptional network mapping, developing microbial systems to convert renewable feedstocks into …

… A team has optimized a crucial part of CRISPR-Cas9 technology to enable improvements in microbial oil production. The Science CRISPR-Cas9 is a … of Science User Facility. Y. lipolytica is a tantalizing microbial factory, capable of turning abundant biomass … MB) and NSF  1706545 (IW). HA and JW were supported by the Office of Naval Research under grant  N00014-15-1-2785 . JW …

… (metagenomes). However, the quality and completeness of metagenome-assembled virus sequences vary widely. In a … 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 …

… to aid with genome assembly and transcriptome analysis of microbial, fungal, and plant research projects.  More … not strictly necessary, as you can get finished quality microbial data polishing with just the PacBio data     … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… The work was enabled in part by a community data portal of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome … to another, which can have a significant impact on the microbial communities within soil. Using metagenomics, … sequences were retrieved using the  JGI’s Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) data portal. The IMG …

… Call. These projects include cutting-edge research into microbial communities — from freshwater estuaries reshaped … degradation.  “We are  very excited to see the outcome of the innovative research  being proposed by this year’s … CSP investigators,” said Tanja Woyke, Deputy Director of JGI’s User Programs. “Many of these projects are large in …

… di-GMP (Guanine Monophosphate) is found in nearly all types of bacteria and interacts with cell signaling networks that … functions. It plays an important role in regulating microbial cellulose production and biofilm formation, which … Science Program (CSP) . The Impact Cyclic di-GMP controls microbial colonization, which can affect pathogenic and …

… for users requiring multiple omics methods to examine microbial chemical production. The Science Soil bacteria in … chemical factories. They hold genetic blueprints for dozens of complex compounds, but stay largely dormant under … a blueprint that engineers can use to design more efficient microbial factories. Identifying specific genes, regulatory …

… a graduate student in Brett Baker’s lab at the University of Texas at Austin, will defend his dissertation. Some of his research was conducted at the JGI through the DOE … Rambo’s work was overseen by Susannah Tringe, head of the Microbial Systems group. He also worked with Simon Roux and …

… have been elected to the User Executive Committee (UEC) of the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute … her institution and Bioenergy Research Centers. Sogin is a microbial ecologist at UC Merced, where her group focuses on … at the University of Delaware. His lab is interested in how microbial communities can efficiently degrade complex …