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… New evidence shows anaerobic fungi can degrade the hardiest of plant components   The Science There are three main ingredients to tackle when it comes to breaking down a … skeleton. It’s more complex, and poisons enzymes and the  microbes that make them. It’s known that aerobic fungi, like …

… For the first time, a team analyzes the transcriptomes of a lichen fungus and … The Science The humble lichen is a superorganism: one being that is actually comprised of two (or more) … nitrocellulose filters in Petri dishes. The scientists also sequenced the fungus and photobiont’s genomes and compared …

… The focus of this group, in recent years, has been to bring generalizable technologies to bacteria, yeasts and algae … For further details, please reach out to the Group Lead …

… Committee (UEC) recently welcomed three new members earlier this month – Sneha Couvilion of Pacific Northwest … of the University of California, Santa Barbara. They join eight other JGI users already serving on the UEC – go … the Ecological Society of America. He’s interested in how microbes influence biogeochemical cycles in soils and …

… More than 20 UC Merced students have contributed to the research of 13 JGI scientists since the program’s inception. In 2014, JGI’s Zhong Wang and … Clarissa Nobile, investigating interactions between microbes and venomous hosts. She also facilitates the …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements … of millions of trees in California alone. With the genome sequence in hand, the UC team led the charge to develop … Publication: Tyler BM et al. Phytophthora genome sequences uncover evolutionary origins and mechanisms of …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements … the dispersed oil.   Terry Hazen on Oceanospirillales microbes   Terry Hazen Perspective on the Deepwater Horizon …