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… Register here for the workshop The MGM Workshop is Module 4 of the Fisabio Summer School.  The … will be devoted to training in the use of the Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) system, presented by …

… the DNA bases themselves can also be modified. The best-known example of a modified DNA base is a methylation of the … or 5mC. In many organisms, 5mC is an important piece of how they regulate their genomes, but is not well understood in … User Facility, and others like it, are uncovering the true diversity of the fungal kingdom. The abundance of fungal …

… Hao Chen, Jay Chen, Maureen Coleman and Hugh Cross; [Below] Zac Freedman, Martin Jonikas, Lotus Lofgren, Fumito … and developing RNA barcoding systems to optimize microbial bioreactors. This genomic research creates new … to unravel functional capabilities of plants, microbes and microbial communities, and understanding of natural …

… We count on livestock for food and fiber, but raising these animals also produces an atmosphere-warming gas: methane. Those emissions mainly come from gut … 2010, the JGI has supported researchers studying those microbial methane-makers. Eventually, that could help us …

… and dark. But there are hotspots on the ocean floor — underwater volcanoes and hydrothermal vents — where lively microbial communities thrive, and even support entire …

… look at the soil microbes present a year after a wildfire. The Science After a wildfire burns, recovery … return to health, researchers have taken a look at microbial genomes across a spectrum of burned soils. By connecting microbial genes with functions useful for forest recovery, …

… Sciences Laboratory (EMSL) at their joint meeting! “Empowering Automated Laboratories: Integrating Experimentation with Data” was held at the Seattle Marriott Waterfront in Seattle, … and visualization, through a collaborative, peer-reviewed proposal process—enabling researchers worldwide to …

… further demystify biosynthetic gene clusters.  The Science Microbial secondary metabolites, those molecules not essential for growth yet essential for survival, may now be easier to … that produce them. The Impact Secondary metabolites are microbial compounds produced in response to hardship or …

… of the model plant  Marchantia polymorpha. Commonly known as liverwort, this was done to gain insights into gene families … of plants.  Pangenomes encompass a plant’s genetic diversity beyond a single reference genome, which is key to … The work (proposal: award at  …

… rank in the top 1% by citations for field and year in the Web of Science.” Less than 6,200 researchers working in 21 … that led to the release of 52,515 publicly-available microbial draft genomes generated from environmental samples … Program, and already available on the JGI’s  Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) platform. Nikos …

… – Launching & Sustaining Startups in Synthetic Biology Who’s Invited? All Berkeley Lab Employees and Affiliates. When: August 29th, 3:00 pm – 5:30 pm 3:00 pm – 4:15 pm: Panel discussion, Q&A followed by: 4:15 pm – 5:30 pm: Hosted Hoppy Hour @ Calicraft …

… unexpected complexity At first glance, the slightly murky waters in the tube look like a scoop of stormwater, complete … in coastal sediments,” said Woyke, who also heads the JGI’s Microbial Program and is one of the article’s senior … paradigm of what constitutes a bacterial cell and advances microbial research.” One Giant Bacterium, Multiple Research …