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Scientists find bee gut microbes have a division of labor when it comes to metabolizing complex … Gilliamella  primarily degrades pectin. But not all strains of  Gilliamella  are capable of pectin metabolism.  … including collecting and analyzing the honey bee gut metagenome, which was done with the help of the US Department of …

… of scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … the process hinges on referencing to existing genome sequences.  Some of these proteins are what the scientists … function. The team also identified protein families with completely novel structures. The computational power to …

By studying the structure and function of a cyanobacterial protein, researchers have new insights … scientist at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … of that machine — photosynthesizers’ DNA and RNA. These sequences provide a list of machine parts, and an idea of …

… influence in their chosen field or fields through the publication of multiple highly cited papers during the last … were all instrumental in the development of the Novel Metagenome Protein Families (NMPF) Catalog . Published in the … elements based upon their gene content and their genetic sequences. Roux was first author on a study featuring a new …

Every year, the JGI sequences around 35,000 samples — from plants, algae, … viruses — to support scientists around the world. Most of those researchers send their samples in from afar, … with names — but not doors — and robots handle a bunch of benchwork. …

As an Integrative Genome Science User Facility, the JGI plays a leadership role in enabling the frontiers of research related to DOE’s missions in bioenergy, carbon … the boundaries of the Plant, Fungal, Algal, Microbial, Metagenome, Metabolomics, Secondary Metabolites, and DNA …