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… Newly developed chemiluminescent biosensors shed light on … diverse environments. The Science Cyclic di-GMP (Guanine Monophosphate) is found in nearly all types of bacteria … metal corrosion in oil pipes. Scientists have tried to study cyclic di-GMP and cellular networks with fluorescent …

… Knockout experiments showcase potential for engineering bioenergy crops The Science Scientists at … Partly enabled by the JGI  Community Science Program New Investigator program , BNL scientists focused on the … x-ray bioimaging experiments were conducted to study iron accumulation and cell wall structure in the …

… Dr. Blow joined the JGI in 2009, and currently heads the Genome Analysis group. In … he worked on computational and experimental approaches to study genome regulation in human and other vertebrate … BS in Biochemistry and Biological Chemistry, Nottingham University, UK PhD in Genomics, University of …

… As waters warm due to climate change, corals are in mortal peril. But corals comprise multiple organisms: a … When warm waters stress corals, it might be their microbes, including their photosynthetic partner, that help them take the …

… Analysis reveals cotton genome stability across global lineages . Come harvest time, the cotton fields look like … for Biotechnology. “The goal has been for all this new cotton work, and even the original cotton project was to … cotton genome ( G. raimondii ) several years ago. Studying the cotton genomes provides breeders with insights …

… Kaushal Sharma, one of five Antioch High School rising juniors who participated in internships at the DOE Joint Genome Institute this summer … his student’s contributions as reviewing close to 3,800 metagenomes to verify geographic locations and assign …

… forms of MGEs are viruses and plasmids. They can be found in virtually all of Earth’s ecosystems. A software tool  … affect a microbe’s ability to cycle nutrients or produce new chemicals. They can also affect ecosystems by killing … currently has more than 700,000 plasmids from genomes, metagenomes and metatranscriptomes. To lower barriers to …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … as multiple copies across the chromosomes. In a follow-up study , researchers focused on two types of naturally … JGI Annual Meeting, David Lowry talked about a multi-year study his student conducted involving fungal rust pathogen …

… The JGI Engagement Webinar held November 5, 2020 (watch the  video below, captions … Q: Can you give us an idea about the scale of an average study? How many samples are typically involved? How long does it take to do all the analyses? A:  For the JGI  New Investigator and  Functional Genomics proposal calls, …

… Using the IMG/M data portal, researchers have identified a … The Impact The specific protein described in  a recent study in  Nature Communications , a chitosanase, is tied to … within soil. So, the chitosanase protein identified in the study is essentially chewing food to help  microorganisms …

… yields a comprehensive tree and soil dataset for understanding the dynamic relationship between poplar trees and their … Finally, using transcriptomics, researchers were able to study which of the trees were turned on or off in response … Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). All of this information — 318 metagenomes, 98 plant transcriptomes and 314 metabolomic …