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… with an email in 2018.  Tanja Woyke , who leads the  Microbial Program at the JGI, received a message from Andrea … three Genome Watch articles. “Given the great expertise in microbial genomics and metagenomics of the … so far selected the authors of these pieces to represent diversity in research area, gender, as well as stage of …

Matt is broadly interested in the interactions between microbial life and environment, and using metagenomics to study these complex natural systems. Microbial communities living in hard-to-reach places that …

… customize the crop for additional end products. The genetic diversity within this set of plants, each with a … to make connections between the plant’s traits and genetic diversity,” said John Lovell, an evolutionary biologist at … Multiple collection methods were applied to gather the diversity of switchgrass plants represented in the gardens. …

By leveraging metagenomics to sample the entirety of a microbial community out in its natural environment, … hot springs, an extreme environment with low genetic diversity that would help narrow down potential sources of … with that, we have a much less biased view into biological diversity. You don’t have tunnel vision anymore, only seeing …

… in a temperate forest filled with Norway spruce trees, and microbial activity teems beneath your feet. Both bacteria … they belong. This study provides further insights into the microbial involvement in carbon and nitrogen cycling and … more in the leaf litter and soil near the roots. But the deeper down and away from the roots one goes, the more …

… of desert grasslands to the metabolic savviness of microbial ecosystems at the forest floor and along ocean …

… of algae, and sampling of the length and breadth of algal diversity, the numbers of sequenced algal genomes, and the …

… lab at the UC Merced School of Natural Sciences. “I’m deeply concerned about climate change and this is a … to an exceptional caliber of scientists.” For her project, “Microbial Community Structure and Methane Production in … Susannah Tringe, JGI’s User Programs deputy and head of the Microbial Systems group. Tringe’s research group focuses on …

June 24-28: Module 2/Microbial Genomics & Metagenomics Workshop The workshop is …