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…   The JGI is excited to announce the 18 scientists selected for our 2025 Community Science Program Annual Call. These projects include cutting-edge research into microbial communities — from freshwater estuaries reshaped …

… kick-off meeting held at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) marked the visit of an esteemed … science, energy conversion and water treatment as well as microbial ecology with a focus on metabolism and ecosystem … Alexander Probst, initiator of the meeting and long-standing, successful JGI user, has now become an …

… Their analysis identified fungal gene families that help determine if these fungi act as friends or foes. The Impact Microbial communities comprised of fungi and bacteria can … boost yields for both food and for candidate bioenergy feedstock crops. Summary A plant is like an office building, its …

… Meta-omics datasets show that CRISPR-Cas systems determine mutualism or parasitism between some archaeal hosts … are abundant and yet exceptionally small, with mini genomes to match. As a result, they cannot process all of the … This pair is abundant in two subsurface ecosystems in very different parts of the world: Crystal Geyser, Utah, USA, and …

… strategy we are far more familiar with: differentiating into male and female sexes. For the first time, the sex … Scientists found both a gene likely important for sex determination and a shared genetic architecture with Y … willows through the  Community Science Program , using long-read sequencing to assemble the repetitive areas of the …

… For the first time, a team analyzes the transcriptomes of a lichen fungus and alga to understand their … of two (or more) participants. One is a fungus (usually belonging to the ascomycetes, one of the two main branches of … could help inform efforts at bioengineering symbiotic microbial consortia for bioenergy crops. And because lichens …

… Reviews Microbiology column last year — and there’s more to come in 2020. Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) … with an email in 2018.  Tanja Woyke , who leads the  Microbial Program at the JGI, received a message from Andrea … User Facility  located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in support of DOE …

… and DNA Day on April 25. As both Earth and DNA are close to our JGI hearts, we’re highlighting genomic science … JGI-supported project studying the world’s rivers and their microbial communities. He’s focusing on the Arkansas River … production has been brought to you as part of JGI’s month-long celebration of genomic science and planet Earth. I’m …