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… isolating individual bacterial cells and amplifying their genetic material, thus bypassing the need to culture these … BONCAT-FACS.  Nature Comm 10(1) 1-10 Schulz, F. et al. 2018. Hidden diversity of soil giant viruses. Nature Comm . … Bendall, M.L. et al. 2016. Genome-wide selective sweeps and gene-specific sweeps in natural bacterial populations. ISME …

… Cone Snail  Californiconus californicus (and cone snails in general) outside of mostly anecdotal information,” Ul-Hasan … between the two institutions to help train the next generation workforce. Co-advised by JGI Microbial Program …

… on the Council of UC Staff Assemblies (CUCSA) from 2015 to 2018, representing Berkeley Lab in this UC-wide staff …

… Populus 8:03 PM Natural Diversity in  Setaria  and a Novel Gene for Shattering   In mid-2019, JGI and KBase will be …

… of the JGI’s Flagship genomes. She and her colleagues have generated a high-quality, phenotyped mutant library in … as the alga is colloquially known by researchers. A missing gene from this mutant library leads to photosynthetic … conditions. The team aims to functionally link gene families to photosynthesis and discover gene functions …

… The JGI was honored to host some of the brightest minds in genetics as part of our  2022 Annual Meeting . The meeting … and Berkeley Lab, who discussed the exciting progress in gene editing made possible by CRISPR-Cas9; the Weizmann … work on transposable elements and how understanding these genes has helped pave the way for the conception of a …

… that had in their genomes a surprising tool: a “diversity generating retroelement,” or DGR. The DGR could mutate the … but also surprisingly active. In viruses, DGRs appear to generate diversity quickly, allowing these viruses to target … on why the rapid injection of mutations in a particular gene might boost an organism’s fitness. Moreover, the …

… The ability to accurately edit genomes (that is, repair gene mutations, and either delete or add genes in a precise fashion) has applications across many areas. In particular, gene editing is being used to develop drought, flooding, …

… microbiome. Nature Communications 12, 3076. Roux et al., 2018. Minimum Information about an Uncultivated Virus Genome … Researcher (Cross-field), 2020 LBNL Early Career LDRD, 2018 Senior Editor: Microbiology Resource Announcements …

… into functional assessments. This is done by synthesizing genes, pathways, and whole chromosomes for bioenergy, … JGI Biodesign platform enables users to validate hypotheses generated from mining genomic data by designing and …