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… When warm waters stress corals, it might be their microbes, including their photosynthetic partner, that help …

… conifer needle microbiomes. The survey showed what these microbes are equipped to do on the leaf surface. More … shaped by both local conditions and the movement of microbes through forest canopies.  The Impact This work, … their utility across the bioeconomy. The study shows that microbes have the capacity to metabolize the same chemicals …

… is not limited to  Euryarchaeota .  Finding Methane-Making Microbes with Metagenomics  By leveraging metagenomics to … You don’t have tunnel vision anymore, only seeing the microbes you can grow in the lab — suddenly you see … — like anaerobic respiration, or fermentation.  “Both these microbes are capable of other ways to conserve energy,” …

… Miscanthus  sequence offers insights into benefits of polyploidy and perenniality. The Science A reference genome sequence and genomic toolkit for the perennial grass … sinensis has been published. Analysis of the genome sequence also provides insights into how the multiple …

… computational analyses of BGC size and complexity, BGC sequence composition, metabolic similarity & compatibility, … The SMC provides complete sequence and annotation data for secondary metabolite … and the public, and provide programmatic access to all sequence and annotation data and their comments. …

… and massive reconstruction of genomes from uncultivated microbes (Nature 2019). Other projects in the group include … al. (2017) Protein structure determination using metagenome sequence data. Science   355(6322):294-298 Paez-Espino D. et … al. (2015) Microbial species delineation using whole genome sequences. Nucleic Acids Res. 43(14):6761-71 Kyrpides NC et …

… and their complex genomes are more difficult to sequence and assemble, in turn limiting the use of modern, … sets of chromosomes to produce a monoploid reference sequence. For the highly polyploid sugarcane, an … has successfully assembled a first monoploid reference sequence using a targeted approach that focused on the gene …

… elements like viruses spread their DNA, they can affect how microbes cycle nutrients and adapt to climate change. …

… to some people more about down the road. Email Nigel! He’ll sequence whatever you want!  [LAUGHTER]  NIGEL MOUNCEY: We … But they really span our core science programs which are microbes, and fungi, and algae plants, synthetic biology. …

… SIP allows researchers to go beyond understanding which microbes are present in a sample, to generate data about which organisms are active, and which microbes are eating what,  in the environment.  This … a  Minimum Information for any Stable Isotope Probing Sequence (MISIP) . They differentiate between required …

… A metagenomic look at the soil microbes present a year after a wildfire. The Science After … which microbes in the soil persist after a wildfire — and why they thrive — gives forest managers more avenues to … builds on the pyrophilous fungi the JGI has previously sequenced , and provides a powerful snapshot of what soils …