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… The US Department of Energy’s favorite tree is poplar. They’re the fastest … Laboratory scientists who have uncovered remarkable genetic secrets that bring us closer to making poplar an economical and sustainable source of energy and materials. …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … a way for researchers to study the planet’s microbial diversity, much of which remains unknown and uncultured in … community to discuss how to move from cataloging microbial diversity to experimental characterization and validation of …

… . The Science A team led by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley used a multi-omics approach to … N. crassa is the model organism for filamentous fungi, all of which contain a wide array of plant cell-wall degrading enzymes (PCWDEs) that allow …

… By studying the structure and function of a cyanobacterial protein, researchers have new insights … cycle carbon in changing conditions. The products of photosynthesis are easy to point out. Plants, algae and … intricate connections, and many, many moving parts. A lot of these moving parts are proteins — amino acid structures …

… to recover high value products from human waste. They   genetically modified yeast to efficiently convert elements … hydroxyapatite, a high-value biomaterial with a wide range of industrial applications. The team was led by researchers at two U.S. Department of Energy national user facilities – the DOE Joint Genome …

… DOE JGI, UC Merced Days after presenting the results of his summer research at the U.S. Department of Energy … could be considered.” Olmstead’s project focused on the genetic mechanisms of chemotaxis in the Arabidopsis microbiome, particularly, how bacteria can be driven toward …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and … For the past few years they have partnered with JGI’s Microbiome Data Science group led by Nikos Kyrpides , mining …

… — making it difficult to grasp a deeper understanding of fundamental aspects of fern biology and, more broadly, … or life-saving drugs. A better understanding of its genetic complexities will illuminate the evolutionary … is passed along to offspring supplying it with raw genetic materials and increased genome complexity, made …

… After studying the mechanism of action of antifungal natural products and their derivatives during … at the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2004. The main object of her research was the symbiont community of a gutless … is the Microbial Science Program Head as well as our Deputy of User Programs. Click to learn more about the program's …

… communities than ever before — especially with the prospect of meta-analyses boosted by AI and Machine Learning — JGI … communities. By pairing RNA or DNA sequencing with tracings of stable, heavy isotopes, SIP allows researchers to go … in microbial ecosystems. These communities harbor tens of thousands of different organisms who all consume …

… In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. As both … Audio Two special days occur in April: the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. Since … could become more sustainable through applications of microbiome science; our water quality, our water resource …

… A genetic architecture that is characteristic of the sex chromosomes of mammals is, for the first time, … a gene likely important for sex determination and a shared genetic architecture with Y chromosomes in mammals: a … This work was supported by the NSF Dimensions of Biodiversity Program (DEB-1542509 to S.D., DEB-1542486 to LBS, …