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… . Research shows that flagella were lost in other forms of  Chloroflexota that adapted to marine environments … understanding of how these bacteria evolved could help inform engineering microorganisms for biofuel production and … Berkeley National Laboratory, has unveiled these motility tools in hot spring  Chloroflexota .  Ocean-dwelling  …

… National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) and the Laboratory for Research in Complex Systems (LRC) in Menlo Park, Calif. … giant filamentous bacterium, along with its life cycle. For most bacteria, their DNA floats freely within the … the entire cell.” The JGI team then used single cell genomics to analyze five of the bacterial cells on the …

… A workflow for capturing the genetic make-up of specific uncultivated … A team led by researchers at the Max Planck Institute (MPI) for Marine Microbiology has developed, tested and deployed a … the microbial world through bulk community sequencing (metagenomics) and single-cell genomics, the vast majority of …

… on sustaining our record of excellence and respect, and for principles of integrity, safety and reliability. As … of a JGI advisory committee, you serve as ambassadors for the JGI guided by these Stewardship principles referred … advisory committees serve as ambassadors and role models for the community, demonstrating the highest standards of …

… revealed that just a handful of enzymes are needed to transform zealexins and related precursors into a bonanza of … the protective function of zealexins and related compounds for other plants, including those cultivated for bioenergy. … Program . And the work is part of a  larger CSP Functional Genomics proposal to understand terpene  synthesis and …

… Nov. 2: Getting Credit for Scientific Contributions of Any Size What is considered … establishing a professional presence through getting credit for any scientific contribution they make, whether as part of a course or internship, and before ever publishing a research article. Speakers will …

… often tedious and resource intensive. This is often due to, for example, tight regulation of biosynthetic gene clusters … Science User Facility, has been developing and applying new genomics capabilities that address these issues. Check the scientific program for relevant posters. …

… highest honors! Tringe, a microbiologist, was recognized for “advances in sequence-based studies of microbial … is the interim director of Berkeley Lab’s Environmental Genomics and Systems Biology Division, and JGI’s deputy for user programs. She also leads the JGI’s Microbial …

… other oceans. That zinc turns out to be extremely important for polar phytoplankton.  After peering into the function … at the University of East Anglia, leads this effort to understand what makes polar photosynthesizers tick. … collaboration with the JGI Algal Program, which explores genomics of algal diversity and biology to support basic …