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… are crucial for advancing the bioeconomy, environmental sustainability, and improving bioenergy crops. … The Metabolomics Program is focused on understanding the critical roles of metabolites in … as they relate to DOE missions in the bioeconomy, sustainability, and environmental research. This program …

… however they do so under strong constraints exerted by viruses. Research in the viral genomics group aims at improving … of ecological and evolutionary parameters driving virus:host dynamics in environmental microbial communities. … 4 , 1895–1906 Roux, S. et al. (2019) Minimum Information about an Uncultivated Virus Genome (MIUViG).  Nature Biotech …

The JGI’s Microbial Program focuses on using cutting-edge sequencing, annotation and analysis … diversification and microbial diversity. Learn more about this work and further details on our Genomic …

… to the sequence being published in  Nature , immediate progress had already been made positionally cloning genes … the JGI has also helped researchers understand a fungus that threatens these crops as they grow. Asian Soybean … ASR can decimate up to 60-90% of its yield.  (Learn more about the soybean genome sequence and ASR in this JGIota, a …

… peer through the waters and clouds of insects hover just above. Described as a “river of grass” that stretches … to apply the latest molecular techniques to learn more about the microbial communities in the Arthur R. Marshall … microbes that play roles in the methane cycle. Their data report, which provides the only known reference microbiome …

… the total global methane production. They are thought to use billions of tons of the carbon dioxide trapped in … on the global carbon cycle. All methanogenic archaea use one of three pathways for methanogenesis: … Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science user facility, report the discovery of a novel archaeum from a hot spring …

Research in the Woyke laboratory focuses on the utility of single-cell methods to access genetic … bulk of which belong to only three phyla. The Woyke group uses single-cell sequencing as a means to begin filling this … J. F., Hugenholtz P., Woyke T . Minimum information about a single amplified genome (MISAG) and a …

… into data science.  Research in the Kyrpides group focuses on Microbiome Data Science and analysis of Big Data. … in tackling grand challenges in Biology, with a special focus on microbiome research.  These efforts include … Bowers RM, et al. (2017) Minimum information about a single amplified genome (MISAG) and a …

… for maintenance to keep processes running smoothly. As reported August 26, 2021, in Nature Communications , researchers led by … and so one of the things that I think is so special about this collaboration is that we’re doing work in yeast, …

As warm-adapted microbes edge polewards, they’d oust resident tiny algae. The cold polar oceans give rise to … other words, some like it hot; some do not. “We can think about the ocean, naively, as a sort of homogeneous medium. … Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) 5th Assessment Report to predict where and how fast the 14° Celsius …

… to a pathogen. This ‘“alien’” organism — one previously unseen — is, in fact, a microscopic water mold, … scores of nurseries across the nation, elevating concerns about the pathogen to an all-time high. California … health of the tree. While drought conditions may slow the progress of SOD, the debilitated trees become susceptible to …

This shorter episode is about a tiny, single-celled alga – Chlamydomonas reinhardtii … managed to sequence its genome, and what it has to teach us about other organisms – like plants. [ Editor’s Note: …