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… Congratulations to Susannah Tringe , one of eight scientists and engineers who received the 2020 … highest honors! Tringe, a microbiologist, was recognized for “advances in sequence-based studies of microbial assemblies, revealing the roles of microbial …

… the DOE JGI hosted 10 interns who came from a wide range of backgrounds. Many of them spent the summer crunching … analyses at their desks. As part of the DOE JGI’s efforts to promote diversity and inclusion in the sciences, among the interns were two undergraduate students and two graduate students from UC …

… A fungus relies on bacteria to regulate key components of its reproductive machinery The Science To better … in early fungi and discovered genes that are critical for this process. The Impact In the absence of the … fungi are potential sustainable sources of alternative fuels, so understanding fungal-bacterial …

… New genomes highlight the diversity of white rot fungi in the genus Lentinula   The Science … Shiitake mushrooms get their name from the same place they often source their nutrients — the shii tree, a Japanese … 60 existing sequences, this work expands the family tree for Lentinula. Within those samples, this study also tracks …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … challenges, characterizing viruses is a key step. For decades, though, many viruses have been somewhat … because they often need unique conditions and a specific microbial host to replicate. Sequencing genetic material …

… at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, is using bioinformatics and isotopes to track how viruses influence the flow of carbon in permafrost.  …

… A collaborative team led by researchers at the University of Texas (UT) at Austin, the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology (HudsonAlpha), and the U.S. Department of … switchgrass is polyploid. This means it contains more than two copies of the genome , which can have pronounced …