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Miscanthus  sequence offers insights into benefits of polyploidy and perenniality. The Science A … yields and improving their abilities to adapt to extreme environments such as poor soils and drought. The reference …

… research, the health sciences and related fields who are interested in learning and sharing concepts, tools and research results … will be devoted to training in the use of the Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) system, presented by …

… and met local wildlife (a marmot!) as they’ve sampled the microbial communities living in the mountaintop lakes of the Sierra Nevada mountains. …

… between fungal guilds, genes and function. If a tree falls in the forest — whether or not anyone registers the sound — one thing is for sure: there are lots of fungi around. Within a … a way to access much more information about fungi in these environments. “Now with these new tools — …

… those recognized by Clarivate Analytics as “true pioneers in their fields over the last decade, demonstrated by the … 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 …

… and leader of the Microscale Applications group. Before joining the JGI in 2010, he made the first ever measurements … that reveals in situ functional activities of specific microbial groups within complex communities.  The Microscale … dissertation in life sciences 2006 … Education … Selected Publications … Awards and Honors …

JGI innovates protocol revealing how genetic variations in sequences affect traits. In a text file, the rows of …

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 …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … aim is identifying chemical compounds that could inhibit microbial methane production. Another effort is in using microbial understanding to formulate a vaccine for …

RIViT-seq technology could speed up associating transcription factors with their target genes. The … that can be turned on or off by the same regulatory protein. Researchers demonstrated the efficacy and potential of … ensuring genes vital for growth and survival across various environments are expressed when their functions are needed. …

Uncovering associations between plant roots and fungi that can help … analysis identified fungal gene families that help determine if these fungi act as friends or foes. The Impact Microbial communities comprised of fungi and bacteria can …