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… mentors Yi Zhai and John Vogel on researching the effects of Brachypodium distachyon plant root exudates on the plant microbiome. They also took part in many enriching workshops … is Dr. Yi Zhai, and I’m currently working on the effect of plant root exudates in the rhizosphere and microbiome. …

… annotation in fungal genomes. The Science In a proof-of-concept study, researchers demonstrated that a new … phenotype using a strategy called reciprocal hemizygosity analysis via sequencing (RH-Seq). Strains of S. cerevisiae … The work conducted by the US Department of Energy Joint Genome …

… The Impact The Antarctic lakes are a “treasure trove” of unknown microbes that play critical roles in environmental processes (related to interactions of soil-sediment environments, water and air-atmosphere with … global carbon cycle. The JGI is sequencing large numbers of microbes and microbial communities that contribute to …

… before. In 2006, the JGI produced 33 billion base pairs of sequence; by 2023, that number was almost 717 trillion. … also collaborated to advance computing infrastructure and analysis. This way, JGI users — both primary, … They may also provide a basic understanding of the roles microbiomes play in determining the behavior of the physical …

… well ] The Science The recipe for growing algae as a source of sustainable biofuels seems fairly simple: place these … bioenergy feedstocks, algae are tiny but mighty. An analysis in the 2017 Bioeconomy Report estimated that the … At LANL, Tisza Bell in Shawn Starkenburg’s group conducted a series of experiments on the Scenedesmus strain …

… Twice a year, the DOE Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) program awards … and the interactions of plants with their associated microbiomes. Tringe was also Kaze’s mentor during her 2018 … integrated high-throughput sequencing and computational analysis that enable systems-based scientific approaches to …

… strain engineering and bioinformatic tool development/data analysis for synthetic biology and functional genomics. … National Laboratory where he focused on functional genomics of phototrophs. Through this and post-doctoral positions at University of Florida and UCLA he has worked with a wide range of …