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… Rainforests store a big fraction of all the carbon on Earth, and soil microbes play a key role in pulling that carbon out of the atmosphere. This episode, …

… Stable Isotope Probing (SIP) is a powerful technique for studying microbial … more reusable, and more insightful, for the future of studying microbial communities.   …

… genes respond to drought stress. The Science Fields of drooping stalks and cracked earth are becoming common images in … grass that adroitly handles droughts, floods and poor soils. This is the first paper that describes sorghum’s … a limiting factor – before or after flowering. For the study, the team grew two sorghum varieties: one that …

… In 2024, the DOE Joint Genome Institute and Alabama A&M … Alabama A&M University this fall for my master’s in plant soil science and my career focus is plant breeding. Ti’Yanna … is the area surrounding the roots of a plant in the soil. And I’m specifically working with a grass plant that’s …

… to disease-resistance that could prove fruitful for saving Citrus from greening disease. You’ve probably never … JGI collaborator, are senior authors of the  recent study published in  The Plant Journal.  this study included the discovery of candidate genes that confer …

… Register here Book your stay at the conference venue This inaugural event will bring together researchers across major ecosystems and disciplines who are developing and applying laboratory ecosystems …

… data to better understand how U.S. ecosystems are changing.  Through the  “Facilities Integrating Collaborations for User Science” (FICUS) call … Q:  Does NEON have or plan on collecting RNA samples from soil or surfaces for microbe-focused collections? A: Not at …

… Learn more about JGI’s  MycoCosm data portal , an interactive collection of sequenced fungal genomes, omics … https://phycocosm.jgi.doe.gov ) to explore algae and other eukaryotes, where we have the Oomycetes node ( … there a tool in this platform to search fungal genomes in metagenomes? A: Search in metagenomes is available from …

… Understanding how a fundamental mechanism of evolution allows microbes … sampled all at once from the same environment, called metagenomes. Why? Simon Roux, who led the research team and … the dice. There’s some evidence to support the idea. Study coauthor Stephen Nayfach, a JGI bioinformatics …

… conquer land over 600 million years ago. The Science By studying the genes of land plants’ closest algal relative,  … Zygnematophyceae , scientists have enhanced our understanding of how early plants transitioned from water to land. Key … as part of a startup grant of the University of Nebraska Lincoln, the Research & Artistry Award of Northern Illinois …

… To provide broad plant genomic capabilities, the DOE Joint Genome Institute works in partnership with the … Communication Manager Sarah Sharman recently interviewed study first author Avinash Sreedasyam, a HudsonAlpha senior … databases with large-scale transcriptome projects such as Expression Atlas and PPRD could help with understanding gene …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements … will help solve energy and environmental challenges. Within days of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion that …