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… Gene expression in eukaryotes was long held to be monocistronic – that is, a single gene makes messenger RNA, which encodes a single protein. Gene … article. The research team included scientists at the University of California (UC), Berkeley, UCLA, UC Davis, …

… A nuanced understanding of peat moss drives insight into carbon storage   The Science Boggy … majority of the ground cover in peatlands. These boggy ecosystems are acidic and have very little oxygen, which is … (A.J.S.) conducted by the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute ( …

… From left to right: [above] Olivia Ahern, Adriana Corales, Hugh Cross, Megan DeMarche, Joanne Emerson, Matthew Hudson, Megan Keller … this call, as well as smaller-scale calls including our New Investigator and Functional Genomics calls, here on our …

… Nov. 2: Getting Credit for Scientific Contributions of Any … to be a scientific contribution? This session will demonstrate to students (and their mentors) how to begin … to get credit for their scientific contributions through data citations, authorship, and presenter opportunities. …

… Newly developed chemiluminescent biosensors shed light on how … within the Nano-lantern scaffold. They then mined sequence databases for homologous YcgR proteins and chose a set of 92 … The work conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute is supported by the …

… RIViT-seq technology could speed up associating transcription … are a group of genes that can be turned on or off by the same regulatory protein. Researchers demonstrated the efficacy … environments are expressed when their functions are needed. Data yielded through RIViT-seq expand the known …

… Microbial cells infected by viruses undergo metabolic … infections can affect the interactions within their ecosystems. Summary Microbes drive the energy and nutrient … was done by the JGI, and proteomics and metabolomics analysis and microscopy at EMSL. The team infected the …

… Maize produces a family of compounds that protects it … ) produces a plethora of antibiotics called zealexins. Even though scientists have identified at least 15 zealexins, … the ability make zealexins, and harnessed gene expression data from these lines to identify genes associated with …

… Monitoring Inter-Organism Interactions Within Ecosystems Latest portfolio of approved proposals highlight biodiversity and how ecosystems are …

… Matt is broadly interested in the interactions between microbial life and environment, and using metagenomics to study these complex natural systems. Microbial communities living in hard-to-reach …

… A team has optimized a crucial part of CRISPR-Cas9 technology to enable improvements in microbial oil production. The Science CRISPR-Cas9 … and xylose — into fatty acids that could be used for renewable fuel. In fact, lipids can make up more than 90 … This work was supported by DOE Joint Genome Institute grant  CSP-503076 (IW, HA, and MB) and NSF  …