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… maturation. Recently reported in  Microbiome , researchers from the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome … Virus)—for the virophage marker gene MCP, they were able to identify 44,221 total virophage partial sequences, … early version of the paper at the 2018 Viral EcoGenomics & Applications (VEGA) Symposium. The work also used resources …

… Pictured from left: [Top row]: Emily G. Aguirre, Shauna M. Bennett, Laura Bogar, … work advances genomic discoveries that can help lead to applications across critical sectors, including biological …

… JGI Data Portal , a pilot download experience accessible from JGI’s plant portal Phytozome . Although the Data Portal is currently only … Portals, as well. “For thousands of scientists around the world, the JGI Genome Portal is a critical resource — it … User Facility  located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in support of DOE …

… JGI will advance the bioeconomy, leveraging partnerships to advance foundational science, creating opportunities for … planning workshops, as well as collecting extensive input from all JGI staff, Biosciences and Berkeley Lab leadership, … and vision. The plan considers the opportunities arising from leveraging laboratory and computational technologies at …

… Global chocolate brands can’t exist without cocoa According to the  International Cocoa Organization (ICCO), global … a maker of chocolate for more than 100 years and one of the world’s largest buyers of cocoa, is collaborating with … by HudsonAlpha scientists, with the help of funding from Mars Wrigley. The annotated genome has been updated to …

… system, researchers could open avenues for using bacteria to produce ethylene and more.  Microbes excel at recycling … — nitrogenases — other enzymatic machinery harvests sulfur from gaseous organic sulfur compounds in the atmosphere.  … function in production contexts.  “That allows us now to really start thinking about the structure-function …

… A “bait and hook” single-cell genomic approach to bioprospecting. The Science One of the most vital pieces … When they tested the screen method on a microbial community from geothermal hot springs, they uncovered a novel … microbial enzymes, which could have a plethora of potential applications to industrial processes. Summary JGI …