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… green growth appears on top of farmers’ fields: a microbial community that might be quietly improving the …

… latest article, published January 27, is about engineering plants and their microbiomes for more sustainable … with an email in 2018.  Tanja Woyke , who leads the  Microbial Program at the JGI, received a message from Andrea … three Genome Watch articles. “Given the great expertise in microbial genomics and metagenomics of the …

… H, Mouncey NJ. New keys to unlock the treasure trove of microbial natural products. Nat Rev Microbiol. 2021 …

… and met local wildlife (a marmot!) as they’ve sampled the microbial communities living in the mountaintop lakes of the … a great way to see how climate change affects freshwater ecosystems, and how those ecosystems work. …

… have known that many datasets miss a key part of microbial genomes: the mobile genetic elements, or MGEs, …

… soybean rust disease. Soybean itself is a  JGI Flagship plant genome , and JGI  published its genome sequence in … sequencing and computational analysis that enable systems-based scientific approaches to these challenges.  …

… algae in a container with access to sunlight, water and carbon dioxide so they can grow, and then harvest for use as …

… work included investigating sphagnum moss and the role the plant’s sex plays in its resiliency, as well as a Nature Plants study identifying colonization patterns in eelgrass . … fungi’s ability to break down lignin , the hardiest of plant components and a key barrier when breaking down …

… underwater volcanoes and hydrothermal vents — where lively microbial communities thrive, and even support entire ecosystems. Hear from researchers Anna-Louise Reysenbach, Emily …

… Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), and the DOE Systems Biology Knowledgebase (KBase). They also built an …

… further demystify biosynthetic gene clusters.  The Science Microbial secondary metabolites, those molecules not … that produce them. The Impact Secondary metabolites are microbial compounds produced in response to hardship or … edits affect functionality.  CRAGE allows for the transplanting of these BGCs from one organism into an alternate …

… who represent the scientific areas of plant genomics, DNA synthesis and metabolomics, …