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… sciences field. Roux will be recognized at the 2025 ASM Microbe Meeting in Los Angeles, Calif. Roux is also one of … in natural ecosystems, and functionally explore viral genetic diversity. In 2021, he was among those selected by … analysis to better characterize how viruses infect soil microbes and influence how soil ecosystems function. He was …
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… Understanding the shared genetic toolkit of ancestral and present-day plants The Science In a recent Nature Genetics paper , researchers focused on the full composition of genes, or pangenome, of the model plant Marchantia …
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… Streamlined genome with precise gene targeting transforms oil-producing alga into a powerful … of an oil-producing green alga, and demonstrated precise gene targeting in the genome in the November 2025 issue of … genome-scale engineering technologies to control plants and microbes for bioproducts and biomaterial manufacturing. …
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… T, et al. MAGI: A Method for Metabolite Annotation and Gene Integration. ACS Chem Biol. 2019;14: 704–714. 6. … in rhizosphere microbial community assembly. Nat Microbiol. 2018;3: 470–480. 7. Louie KB, Bowen BP, McAlhany S, Huang Y, …
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… conditions. Additionally, high-temperature (thermophilic) microbes are of interest for their potential use in number … chain reaction technology that enables researchers to generating thousands to millions of copies of a particular … analyses, transcriptomics for microbial genomic activity (gene expression), and direct microscopy. Through the JGI’s …
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… the global diversity of large and giant viruses. While the microbes in a single drop of water could outnumber a small … more than 8,500 publicly available metagenome datasets generated from sampling sites around the world, including … out and characterize uncultivated viruses. For instance, a 2018 study from a JGI-led team uncovered giant viruses in …
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… University in 2005, where he studied RNA editing and cancer genetics. Dr. Blow carried out postdoctoral work at LBNL, … et al. 2021. Persistence and plasticity in bacterial gene regulation. Nature methods 18 (12), 1499-1505 Shulse et … Appl Environ Microbiol 85(18):e01210-19 Price et al 2018. Mutant phenotypes for thousands of bacterial genes of …
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… Research uncovers the genetic foundations that helped plants conquer land over 600 million years ago. The Science By studying the genes of land plants’ closest algal relative, … of how early plants transitioned from water to land. Key gene groups involved in stress tolerance and …
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… outline more targeted approaches to reconstruct individual microbes in an environmental sample beyond the … into several small pools before sequencing to recover rare microbes. The technique was applied to a recent Nature … can develop high-throughput and high-resolution studies of interactions between host cells and viruses in the …
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