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… the genes of land plants’ closest algal relative,  Zygnematophyceae , scientists have enhanced our understanding of how early plants transitioned from water to land. Key gene groups involved in stress … of four  Zygnematophyceae algae, which were isolated from diverse freshwater environments. Arising in tandem from …

… that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and … “Because plants can’t run away, they’ve evolved these really tough cell wall materials that keep microbes — and … it’s possible that fungal communities — or enzymes from fungal communities — could pave the way for many …

… with excitement and determination as they came onsite. From data carpentry to science communications, their schedules were filled with … Christopher Bivins : So coming into this internship, I was really excited to have the opportunity to vastly improve my …

… The JGI welcomes three new members to their User Executive Committee (UEC) – Jack Gilbert, … six other JGI users already serving on the UEC – go here to view the full roster of members. Each of the researchers … other scientific organizations. Fungal biologist Stajich from UC Riverside sees the JGI’s open application process …

… evokes images of fanboats skimming over swamps, while alligators peer through the waters and clouds of insects hover … Florida, they encompass a wide range of ecosystems ranging from wetlands to tree islands to cattails. In 2018, the US … we’re going to have this be a project, we want it to be a really comprehensive learning experience.” Over the course …

… A new view into a symbiosis could offer benefits to address climate … the nature of this symbiosis at the cellular level — really understand how those two cell types [of two different … as a reservoir for carbon compounds that plants generate from carbon dioxide they take in. In this way, encouraging …

… JGI is in the process of shifting its operations from Walnut Creek to the heart of the Berkeley Lab campus. By Friday, October … zero waste effort at the IGB. “Sustainable Berkeley Lab is really gearing towards getting us to zero waste … User Facility  located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in support of DOE …

… the second year of Alabama A&M University students coming to the DOE Joint Genome Institute for research and training … and Zyiah Mikes worked with mentors Yi Zhai and John Vogel from the Plant Functional Genomics Group to study … Sharon Greenblum : And it’s been fun. I mean. It’s been really fun working with the both of you. I have been so …

… of infecting different host species? Or, do they tend to specialize, infecting just a single host? Another wrinkle … their host indefinitely. Now, in studying a microbial mat from Cone Pool in Mono County, California, scientists have … had been infecting the cell. The team assembled 130 genomes from their sample — a small proportion of the sample’s …

… prokaryotes. The Science Most organisms use oxygen to convert food into energy. However, in environments with … recently compiled a list of with more than 8,300 organisms from multiple sources, including the U.S. Department of … ruminant guts, sediments, and anaerobic bioreactors. Aside from producing energy that the organisms can use to thrive, …