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… Database has matured from six projects on a spreadsheet into a flagship  genomic metadata repository, making curated … are accessible on JGI data portals including the Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) system, enhancing … in fixed units of meters, temperature in centigrade, and more.  The four level project organization system …

… Lawrence Livermore National Lab biologist Jennifer Pett-Ridge collaborated with JGI scientists on an ambitious project: to bring in robots to help process experiments that measure microbial activity in soil. Now, the researchers and robots …

… Congratulations to Tanja Woyke, who has been awarded the van Niel … Niel Prize, the committee recognized Woyke as a pioneer in uncovering the hidden diversity of “microbial dark matter”–that uncultured and unknown majority …

… Science Program. Fashioning DNA outside a cell is key to interrogating what genes do, how they work, and applying them to environmental and energy challenges. But not all … The research collaboration has been incredibly productive; more than 10 papers, including two Nature Plants …

… Every fall, a mysterious green growth appears on top of farmers’ fields: a microbial community that might be quietly improving the … researchers Mary Ann Bruns and Terry Bell are digging in to understand how. …

… facilitate discovery of new secondary metabolites. Prior to joining the JGI, he studied transcriptional regulation, … in understanding how, when and why microbes decide to produce which metabolites. … BS, Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology Master's, Biotechnology, …

… Register here The workshop is addressed to students and professionals of biology, biomedical … fields who are interested in learning and sharing concepts, tools and research results in genomics, metagenomics and the … will be devoted to training in the use of the Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) system, presented by …

… Uncovering associations between plant roots and fungi that … boost yields for both food and for candidate bioenergy feedstock crops. Summary A plant is like an office building, its … and fungi can form such symbiotic partnerships. To learn more about these other plant-fungal relationships, an …

… month – Sneha Couvilion of Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Chris Schadt of Oak Ridge National Laboratory and … Soil Microbiome SFA. She serves as Secretary within the Microbial Ecology Section of the Ecological Society of … to the UEC. Members serve three-year terms and can serve no more than two consecutive terms. At the close of the …

… JGI interests in algae and secondary metabolites. A total of 27 proposals have been  approved through the … Genome Initiative. Brassicales is represented by more than 4,700 species, and the proposal focuses on … The work builds upon a pilot project to sequence antimicrobial-producing strains. Established by Handelsman, Tiny …

… and DNA Day on April 25. As both Earth and DNA are close to our JGI hearts, we’re highlighting genomic science research that feels especially relevant to living on a changing planet. Transcript for Audio   … conditions could help us to one day develop plants that are more drought-tolerant. These kinds of innovations are …