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… Dr. Grigoriev joined the JGI in 2003, following his postdoctoral training at … National Laboratory, and an Adjunct Professor of Plant and Microbial Biology at University of California, Berkeley. He … protists to plants. In 2009, he launched the JGI Fungal Genomics program which resulted in over 2500 fungal genomes …

… Populations of Antarctic lake microbial communities change with the seasons. The Science Light-harvesting bacteria (phototrophs) in Antarctica’s Ace Lake defy the … when it comes to nutrient cycling in polar regions. While microbial populations in other Antarctic lakes and the …

… of infectious or inflammatory disease and these same species are being used not just by one generation but by … but looking actually at powders. And we’ve had some promising preliminary data where we’ve done this. If you think … that we found, indeed, that both formulations had some antimicrobial properties. But the one that was used in …

… Puerto Nuevo is a small town along the Baja California coastline in Mexico. While conducting early field studies related … student Sabah Ul-Hasan and alumnus of the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship Program, first sampled the area in summer 2016.  She described the microbial diversity patterns of Puerto Nuevo’s coastal …

… A new approach for improving functional annotation in fungal genomes. The Science In … yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae , allowing this species to grow better than its closest relative S. … of a 2014 Community Science Program project. The results revealed that at each of eight genes, having a single …

… metabolites for multiple applications. The planet’s microbial diversity is immense, yet much of it remains unknown. For more than a decade, researchers around the … knowledge. In a study published November 11, 2022, in Cell Genomics , the team focused on Actinobacteria ( …

… led by researchers at the University of Texas (UT) at Austin, the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology … its habitat range, but at what cost? In the following guest piece, postdoctoral researcher Joseph Napier from the … occurring ploidy levels, called cytotypes, across the species. These are primarily tetraploids (4X or four copies …

… Kathleen Scott, Tiffany Taylor, Setsuko Wakao and Benjamin Woolston. ] Each year, the JGI accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from scientists who translate genomic … crops through transcriptional network mapping, developing microbial systems to convert renewable feedstocks into …