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Every fall, a mysterious green growth appears on top of farmers’ fields: a microbial community that might be quietly improving the … researchers Mary Ann Bruns and Terry Bell are digging in to understand how. …

… and DNA Day on April 25. As both Earth and DNA are close to our JGI hearts, we’re highlighting genomic science research that feels especially relevant to living on a changing planet. Transcript for Audio   … conditions could help us to one day develop plants that are more drought-tolerant. These kinds of innovations are …

… have leveraged data from the 1000 Fungal Genomes project to form new connections between fungal guilds, genes and … nutrients from that decay, and deliver those nutrients to tree roots and soil. These fungi help shape a forest’s … world. These tools give researchers a way to access much more information about fungi in these environments. “Now …

Gene expression in eukaryotes was long held to be monocistronic – that is, a single gene makes messenger … single protein. Gene expression in eukaryotes was long held to be monocistronic – that is, a single gene makes messenger … examples of polycistronic expression – in which two or more genes are encoded on a single molecule of mRNA – in two …

Register here The workshop is addressed to students and professionals of biology, biomedical … fields who are interested in learning and sharing concepts, tools and research results in genomics, metagenomics and the … will be devoted to training in the use of the Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) system, presented by …

Dr. Vogel joined JGI in 2014 to establish a plant functional genomics program. Prior to this, he served as a Research Molecular Biologist at the … trajectory: gradual evolution characterizes distinct lineages of allotetraploid Brachypodium. Genetics, 223 (2), …

… and met local wildlife (a marmot!) as they’ve sampled the microbial communities living in the mountaintop lakes of the Sierra Nevada mountains. These lakes are isolated, but varied. They’re a great way to see how climate change affects freshwater ecosystems, and …

… facilitate discovery of new secondary metabolites. Prior to joining the JGI, he studied transcriptional regulation, … in understanding how, when and why microbes decide to produce which metabolites. … BS, Engineering, Tokyo … H, Mouncey NJ. New keys to unlock the treasure trove of microbial natural products. Nat Rev Microbiol. 2021 …

… that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and … nearly five million barrels of light crude oil spilling into the Gulf of Mexico, researchers at Lawrence Berkeley … also helped track and characterize the shifting waves of microbial communities involved in removing different …

… a recent Nature paper , researchers describe a dataset of microbial genomes sampled from rivers covering 90% of the … United States. They also provided multiple access points to the information. The team harnessed a community-science program to collect samples from across the country to standardize …

Uncovering associations between plant roots and fungi that … boost yields for both food and for candidate bioenergy feedstock crops. Summary A plant is like an office building, its … and fungi can form such symbiotic partnerships. To learn more about these other plant-fungal relationships, an …

… month – Sneha Couvilion of Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Chris Schadt of Oak Ridge National Laboratory and … Soil Microbiome SFA. She serves as Secretary within the Microbial Ecology Section of the Ecological Society of … to the UEC. Members serve three-year terms and can serve no more than two consecutive terms. At the close of the …