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Draft genome and description of Consotaella salsifontis gen. nov. sp. nov., a halophilic, free-living, nitrogen-fixing alphaproteobacterium isolated from an ancient terrestrial saline spring
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High-quality permanent draft genome sequence of Ensifer sp. PC2, isolated from a nitrogen-fixing root nodule of the legume tree (Khejri) native to the Thar Desert of India
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Nitrosococcus watsonii sp. nov., a new species of marine obligate ammonia‐oxidizing bacteria that is not omnipresent in the world's oceans: calls to validate the names ‘Nitrosococcus halophilus’ and ‘Nitrosomonas mobilis’
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River microbiomes from around the world: Kelly Wrighton
… Kelly Wrighton and her group at Colorado State University in Fort Collins … the world’s river microbiomes. And they’re using team science to do it.   …
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The Mobilome in the Mire
…   For years, researchers have known that many datasets miss a key … and new analysis methods are bringing this mobilome into light, and opening up new options for engineering these … Bagby (Case Western Reserve University) and Simon Roux (JGI) as they talk about their recent work on a time series …
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Danielle Goudeau
… Danielle operates the single-cell genomics pipeline for JGI collaborators. This work combines custom flow cytometric analysis, …
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JGIota: Looking Back at Methane-Making Microbes
… We count on livestock for food and fiber, but raising these animals also produces an … and archaea breaking down plant matter. So since 2010, the JGI has supported researchers studying those microbial …
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Susannah Tringe Named 2020 DOE Lawrence Award Recipient
… of microbial communities in carbon cycling, in interactions with plants, and as drivers of methane production, nutrient … Environmental Genomics and Systems Biology Division, and JGI’s deputy for user programs. She also leads the JGI’s Microbial Systems group. …
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JGIota: Looking Back at Sequencing for Soybeans
… could boost biofuels and fertilize fields. So in 2010, the JGI helped publish the original genome sequence for the soybean, Glycine max. With a full genome sequence, researchers have been able to look into soybean’s strengths – along with a fungus that …
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The Fungi That Survive In Antarctica
… and mighty. They survive everywhere from Antarctica to Joshua Tree National Park, despite extremely harsh … researchers Laura Selbmann and Claudia Coleine are working with scientists from around the world – and the JGI – to understand them better. …
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Microbial Genomics & Metagenomics (MGM) Workshop
… The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) is offering a five-day workshop on Microbial Genomics … mgm.jgi.doe.gov   This highly hands-on workshop is designed to familiarize users with the Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) …
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A Shrubbier Version of Rubber
… Right now, our natural rubber comes from just one tree species: Hevea … at producing latex that becomes rubber, but it’s vulnerable to disease and climate shifts. So researchers are looking … America: guayule.  This episode was made in collaboration with our friends at the HudsonAlpha Institute for …
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