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Researchers start pinning down how a fungal symbiont spurs growth of poplar, a potential biofuel feedstock.     The Science … The team found that, unlike pathogenic or mycorrhizal fungi (mutualist symbionts that induce structural changes in …

This summer, the DOE JGI hosted 10 interns who came from a wide range of backgrounds. Many of them spent the summer crunching … at their desks. As part of the DOE JGI’s efforts to promote diversity and inclusion in the sciences, among the interns …

XXVII Conference (PAG) takes place January 12-16, 2019, in San Diego, Calif. Representatives from the DOE Joint … your plant genomics research. Click here to download a list of talks relevant to JGI science at PAG XXVII. On January … Changes during Leaf Senescence in  Populus 8:03 PM Natural Diversity in  Setaria  and a Novel Gene for Shattering   In …

… fragments and data quality. The Science Through advances in sequencing technologies and computational approaches, … (metagenomes). However, the quality and completeness of metagenome-assembled virus sequences vary widely. In a … numerous genes for antibiotic resistance and secondary metabolism would have been incorrectly attributed to …

A team has optimized a crucial part of CRISPR-Cas9 technology to enable improvements in microbial oil production. The Science CRISPR-Cas9 is a … These insights into  Y. lipolytica biology and lipid metabolism furthers the U.S. Department of Energy’s goal of …

… – Jack Gilbert, Ashley Shade, and Jason Stajich! They join six other JGI users already serving on the UEC – go here to view the full roster of members. Each of the researchers had their own reasons … to help develop the JGI’s community outreach efforts with diversity, equity and inclusion in mind. Microbiome …

… a team has comprehensively described host-virus dynamics in a microbial mat. The Science In microbial mats, communities of microorganisms live among viruses that infect them. But … metabolic rate of microbial communities. Because microbial metabolism affects the biogeochemical cycling of carbon, …

For the first time, a team analyzes the transcriptomes of a lichen fungus and alga to understand their partnership … The Science The humble lichen is a superorganism: one being that is actually comprised of two (or more) … to the ascomycetes, one of the two main branches of fungi); another is a photosynthetic microbe, tucked in the …

As part of the ongoing partnership between DOE JGI and UC Merced to promote diversity and inclusion in science and research, two … technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields. At the 2016 CAMP Statewide Undergraduate Research Symposium , held …

… for a sustainable bioeconomy. Mission  As a U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science user facility, we provide … processed 13,700 metabolomics samples With our users, 247 publications were published   … Our primary objective is to … work on four strategic themes: Nutrient Cycling, Functional Diversity, Data and Connectivity and Stewarding Resources. …

After studying the mechanism of action of antifungal natural products and their … 376:1453 Schulz et al. 2022. Giant virus biology and diversity in the era of genome-resolved metagenomics. Nature … User Programs … Education … Awards and Service … Selected Publications …

JGI User Executive Committee (UEC) : Roland Hatzenpichler of Montana State University, Teresa Pawlowska of Cornell … “you-wren”) of the University of Arizona! They join nine other JGI users already serving on the UEC – go here … noted, “I would also like to offer my insights in promoting diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in STEM disciplines to …