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… joined the JGI in 2014 to pursue her research interests in microbial ecology and metagenomics. Her current research … samples to identify and characterize genomic information from uncultivated microbes and viruses. Prior to … reveals a new bacterial candidate phylum in geothermal springs. Nature Communications 7:10476. Google Scholar … …

… of white. To researchers searching for sequences of RNA viruses in large data sets, their work may be akin to … in Israel, the National Center for Biotechnology Information, and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome … metatranscriptome datasets from the JGI’s Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) system. “We then …

… strides in generating genome sequences for members of the microbial world through bulk community sequencing … roles within their environments. Summary The traditional shotgun metagenomics approach to learning more about … view of a population’s genetic makeup and identifying viruses interacting with these populations. Development of …

… genome. The genetics was slower to begin with. So transformation, or manipulation of the DNA of genes and bacteria, … of the challenges were associated with getting good transformation systems going. That has a lot to do with, well, the … to a compound that, with the exception of maybe the trichothecenes, does nothing to the plant? Maybe it actually is …

… and PIs must provide an award number and contact information for their DOE program officer.  Submitters are … breakthroughs in basic science, and is exploring microbial-based synthesis of fuels beyond ethanol. … The JGI … and availability of data and other resources. For more information, contact Tanja Woyke, Deputy for User Programs . … …

… are carbon-fixing microbes and targets of multiple viruses in Earth’s deep subsurface. They are abundant … Earth’s surface is reconstructed by combining a study of microbial communities (metagenomics) and a chemical … as a model system to study virus-host interactions. Approximately 150 archaeal viruses had been previously identified. …

… integrated into a taxonomically diverse suite of microbial chassis strains for elevated opportunity for …

… at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, is using bioinformatics and isotopes to track how viruses influence the flow of carbon in permafrost.  …

… and the environment. At its core, the program investigates photosynthesis — the process that transforms solar energy … basis of how plants have naturally adapted to varied climate and soil conditions around the globe to identify genes … development of complex biomolecules — which can include antimicrobial and anti-pest compounds.  The program is working …