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… New evidence shows anaerobic fungi can degrade the hardiest of plant components   The Science There are three main … tackle when it comes to breaking down a plant for energy: Cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin, cumulatively called … for lignin deconstruction. (The JGI also conducted RNA sequencing and alignment to the reference fungal  genome . …

… registers the sound — one thing is for sure: there are lots of fungi around. Within a forest’s soil, hundreds of species … “Now with these new tools — metatranscriptomics, RNA sequencing of soil RNA — we can access — ‘What are they … functions across different forests. Primary metabolism, cell activity, and fungal development looked quite alike for …

… Biotechnology! Loretta Spencer served as a manyterm mayor of Huntsville, Alabama and is known for her contributions to … Grimwood is also co-director of the HudsonAlpha Genome Sequencing Center. Grimwood heads the Library Construction … large-scale multi-institutional JGI projects and resulting publications that Grimwood contributed to include: A 2021 …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … Rumen microbes have the ability to break down hardy plant cell walls and therefore hold clues to how humans could do … from environmental samples — to identify over 27,000 microbial genes. These genes were identified based on their …

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

… June 24-28: Module 2/Microbial Genomics & Metagenomics Workshop The workshop is addressed to students and professionals of biology, biomedical research, the health sciences and …

… Below are a list of webinars that can help you through the submission process …

… have been elected to the User Executive Committee (UEC) of the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute … Her research focus is genetically engineering the plant cell wall to address dairy sustainability challenges. She’s … her institution and Bioenergy Research Centers. Sogin is a microbial ecologist at UC Merced, where her group focuses on …

… Twice a year, the DOE Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) program awards … to an exceptional caliber of scientists.” For her project, “Microbial Community Structure and Methane Production in … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …