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… Do metabolic pathways from engineered yeasts still work in … environments? (Spoiler: Yes.) Yeast strains engineered for the biochemical conversion of glucose to value-added … this collaboration is that we’re doing work in yeast, a key platform organism that has been used historically for making …

… In this episode, we peer into plant cells. Researchers are using measurements from single cells to understand which …

… Analysis reveals the microbial community involved in a bioremediation effort. The Science In 1999, the Environmental Protection … break down PCE into the chemical compound ethene. Applying genome sequencing and analysis, the researchers identified … The work (proposal:  10.46936/10.25585/60000717 ) conducted by the U.S. …

… Danielle operates the single-cell genomics pipeline for JGI collaborators. This work combines custom flow cytometric analysis, cell sorting, genome amplification, PCR screening, and 16S sequencing. She …

… In a special issue of mSystems , out May 14, 2019, JGI … sorting (FACS) to sort cells into several small pools before sequencing to recover rare microbes. The technique was … approaches with the aim of eventually studying virus-host dynamics in nature. In the last few years, mapping the …

… Antarctic algae need their vitamins; zinc fuels some of … other oceans. That zinc turns out to be extremely important for polar phytoplankton.  After peering into the function … researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User …