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… New Lineages of Life (NeLLi) Symposium …

… New studies show methanogenesis is not exclusively for Euryarchaeota. Atmospheric levels of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, regulate Earth’s … Euryarchaeota .  Finding Methane-Making Microbes with Metagenomics  By leveraging metagenomics to sample the entirety …

… A mini-episode looking at the efforts of Pankaj Trivedi, whose New Investigator proposal was recently approved through the …

… hydroxyapatite, a high-value biomaterial with a wide range of industrial applications. The team was led by researchers at two U.S. Department of Energy national user facilities – the DOE Joint Genome … $1.4 million annually.  The team is working on developing new microbial strains that can synthesize other bio-based …

… Research in the Woyke laboratory focuses on the utility of single-cell methods to access genetic material of uncultivated taxa of interest. One such effort is targeted at environmental … are critical to serve as phylogenetic anchors for metagenomes studies.  While uncovering the metabolic potential …

… Kaushal Sharma, one of five Antioch High School rising juniors who participated … and feature enhancements to the Genomes OnLine Database (GOLD) administered by the DOE JGI. T.B.K Reddy, Kaushal‘s … his student’s contributions as reviewing close to 3,800 metagenomes to verify geographic locations and assign latitude …

… A special issue of Synthetic Biology celebrates research enabled by the JGI … relationships with machine learning, they predicted key features of the enzymes, including particular amino acid … large-scale functional screens for characterization of new enzymes and use the data we generated to train machine …

… in their chosen field or fields through the publication of multiple highly cited papers during the last decade” by … following the discovery of bacteria 5,000 times the average size. Woyke’s  Single Cells Group helped … to an update of  the JGI’s Genome OnLine Database (GOLD ) database that also marked the platform’s 25th …

… get any sunlight, and yet they still support a unique array of microorganisms adapted to living in extreme conditions. … microbial communities could lead to the development of new biotechnologies around clean energy,  biofuels and … at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, contributed metagenomic sequencing to the study as well as  genome …

… affect users and their access to technical capabilities JGI offers, as well as proposal review procedures and the … a breadth of institutions, research topics and career stages. The election period concluded on October 21. The … results are in and JGI extends a warm welcome to the three new UEC members. They are: Kathleen Greenham of the …