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Pathway-Centric Analysis of Microbial Metabolic Potential and Expression Along Nutrient and Energy Gradients in the Western Atlantic Ocean
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Exploring microbial functional biodiversity at the protein family level—From metagenomic sequence reads to annotated protein clusters
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Genes and genome‐resolved metagenomics reveal the microbial functional make up of Amazon peatlands under geochemical gradients
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Drought re-routes soil microbial carbon metabolism towards emission of volatile metabolites in an artificial tropical rainforest
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Methane Cycling Microbial Community Characteristics: Comparing Natural, Actively Extracted, Restored and Unrestored Boreal Peatlands
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The Dynamic Influence of Subsurface Geological Processes on the Assembly and Diversification of Thermophilic Microbial Communities in Continental Hydrothermal Systems
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Accelerating Metagenomics Discoveries with Deep Learning
On July 6, scientists from Lawrence Berkeley National … Genome Institute (JGI), presented on generating vector representations of proteins in order to conduct more … Lab’s Biological Systems and Engineering), to assign microbial taxa (Andrew Tritt of CRD and, independently, Ying …
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The More the Merrier: Making the Case for Plant Pan-genomes
Brachypodium model system traces polyploid genome evolution. Flowering plants abide by the concept, “the more the … plants; at least once during their evolution, the genomes of flowering plants multiply. Over time, plants lose many … All three  Brachypodium  grasses have small genomes, short life cycles and can be easily transformed, traits that make …
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Massie S. Ballon
Massie S. Ballon is the Communications and Outreach Manager at the JGI. … in science communication from UC Santa Cruz. She is one of the Biosciences Area representatives to Berkeley Lab’s Inclusion, Diversity, Equity & Accountability (IDEA) Chairs Council.   …
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The Surprising Structure of a Shrub Willow Sex Chromosome
… hermaphrodites, expressing both male and female gametes in one individual. But some, including shrub willow  Salix … and its close relative  Populus trichocarpa,  or the poplar tree, are potential biofuel feedstocks of interest to the … … This work was supported by the NSF Dimensions of Biodiversity Program (DEB-1542509 to S.D., DEB-1542486 to LBS, …
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Targeted and shotgun metagenomic approaches provide different descriptions of dryland soil microbial communities in a manipulated field study
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Mesophilic and Thermophilic Conditions Select for Unique but Highly Parallel Microbial Communities to Perform Carboxylate Platform Biomass Conversion
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