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… a decade, researchers around the world have collaborated with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome … roles in both the carbon and nitrogen cycles, break down plant mass (think biofuels ), enhance plant health, cause diseases, and produce antibiotics. …

… Zerbe of the University of California, Davis. “The work with JGI was one of the first things we actually started … The consortium looked at how different bioenergy relevant plants can produce species-specific blends of terpenoids, naturally occurring organic chemicals with a wide range of potential applications. Q&A from the …

… As warm-adapted microbes edge polewards, they’d oust resident tiny algae. … displacing these important cold-water communities of algae with warm-adapted ones, a trend that threatens to … organisms called phytoplankton (from the Greek phyto for ‘plant’ and planktos for ‘wanderer’). But they vary across …

… The JGI is eager to work and share our tools with a widening circle of researchers. The JGI is eager to work and share our tools with a widening circle of researchers. That’s why twice each year we look for novel research projects — aligned with DOE missions and from PIs who have not led any …

… 2016, Dr. Otani has been studying secondary metabolism in microbes, particularly actinomycetes. His research activity … particularly interested in understanding how, when and why microbes decide to produce which metabolites. …