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… provides the scientific community at large with access to high-throughput sequencing, synthesis, and metabolomics at the JGI for projects of relevance to Department of Energy (DOE)  Mission Areas . Through this program, the DOE aims to advance genome science-based scientific research from a …

… Though visible to the naked eye, microscopy reveals unexpected complexity … when he returned to the Gros lab as a postdoctoral fellow. When he applied to the discovery-based position at the … in coastal sediments,” said Woyke, who also heads the JGI’s Microbial Program and is one of the article’s senior …

… bee gut microbes have a division of labor when it comes to metabolizing complex polysaccharides. Honey bees are … the remixing of genes in the next generation of flowering vegetation. In return for their services, bees eat … But scientists have wondered exactly how the microbial community carries out its helpful metabolism: …

… Platform capabilities support researchers exploring how to convert sequence into functional assessments. This is done by synthesizing … Group : a team that develops data science tools for workflow management and novel automations for DNA design, … Check out our organism-agnostic CRISPR gRNA design tool  …

… Analysis reveals cotton genome stability across global lineages . Come harvest time, the cotton fields look like popcorn is literally growing on plants, … easily distinguish the cotton species by traits such as flower color, plant height, or fiber yield. To the team’s …

… of conifers–limber pine, Douglas fir and Engelmann spruce–to learn more about conifer needle microbiomes. The survey … do on the leaf surface. More specifically, they found that microbial community composition and functional potential … chemicals and surface polymers as metabolic substrates. Microbial community composition varied across both sites and …

… For the first time, a team analyzes the transcriptomes of a lichen fungus and alga to understand their partnership more clearly. The Science … could help inform efforts at bioengineering symbiotic microbial consortia for bioenergy crops. And because lichens … was supported by an intramural seed grant (IGSP 2008001) to DA, FL, and FD from the Duke Institute of Genomic …

… Pictured from left: [Top] Bill J. Baker, Jeff Barrick, Ian Gilman, Louis Graf, … call , part of our  Community Science Program , allows us to work and share our tools with a widening circle … and environmental DNA sequencing to explore microbial and plant interactions across unique ecosystems, …

… Biology Knowledgebase (KBase) will be at Booth 509. Stop by and chat with representatives from KBase and the JGI about collaborative science opportunities. Learn how to apply for a project with the JGI Community Science Program, and how you can use the KBase system to accelerate your plant genomics research. Click here to …

… determine if these fungi act as friends or foes. The Impact Microbial communities comprised of fungi and bacteria can … boost yields for both food and for candidate bioenergy feedstock crops. Summary A plant is like an office building, its roots are akin to the ground floor lobby. People walking into the lobby …

… The JGI welcomes three new members to their User Executive Committee (UEC) – Jack Gilbert, … had their own reasons for wishing to serve on the UEC. For microbial ecologist Gilbert at the University of California … period concluded on Jan. 6, 2023. With the election, the following UEC members stepped down at the end of their terms: …

… and Outreach Manager at the JGI. Through multi-platform stories and outreach efforts, the team aims to broaden awareness of and access to JGI public resources and the DOE mission, as well as help … is the JGI's Communications and Outreach Manager. Click to see the coverage of JGI-enabled science highlighting user …