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Understanding the shared genetic toolkit of ancestral and present-day plants The Science In a recent  … plant lineages in the  Open Green Genomes Initiative , a project supported by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) … innovations and adaptations, scientists want to take a further look into identifying genes related to biotic …

Populations of Antarctic lake microbial communities change with the … algae and viruses to the ecosystem were noted, but require further exploration. … This work was supported by the … (DP150100244) and the Australian Antarctic Science program (project 4031). The work conducted by the US Department of …

During the summer of 2021, 13 interns from UC Merced spent eight weeks working … virtually with JGI mentors to investigate rigorous research projects, hone science presentation skills, and participate … this was their first internship experience, while others further along in their academic career enjoyed the chance to …

… the JGI in 2017 to lead viral genomics research as part of the Metagenome Program. His responsibilities include the … and currently leads the Viral Genomics group at the JGI to further explore the ecological and evolutionary drivers of … Université Blaise Pascal, France … Neri et al., 2023. Expansion of the global RNA virome reveals diverse clades of …

… to sift and characterize RNA virus sequences.  A zoo once offered a coloring book featuring polar bears in winter … viruses,” said Simon Roux , a JGI scientist and one of the project co-leads. “But same as DNA viruses, RNA viruses … have been associated with eukaryotes. Along with the expansion of bacteria-associated RNA viruses is the finding …

In late June, Kathleen Lail, a member of JGI’s Sample Management Group, attended a conference in Florida to discuss a JGI pilot project involving soil sampling in the Florida Everglades to help train the next generation of scientists. She shares her thoughts about the experience …

By studying the structure and function of a cyanobacterial protein, researchers have new insights … — but the experts we were able to work with on this project to ask questions about structure and function,” … feasible to look into. These candidates would work well in further experiments, so she could glean information about …

… data set will help identify how different elements of the ecosystem interact and respond to changes in the … their genetic diversity. They hold economic value as both biofuel feedstock and their role in carbon sequestration. … (LANL), and DE-AC05-76RL01830 (PNNL). … BioScales project on JGI Genomes Online Database … BioScales project …

Database provides details on river microbes in 90% of US continental watersheds. The Science In a recent Nature … are also available through the DOE Systems Biology Knowledgebase, allowing researchers to immediately explore and … anything. The collaborative consortium behind the GROWdb project demonstrates not only how researchers can …