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… The Plant and Animal Genome XXVII Conference (PAG) takes place January 12-16, … in San Diego, Calif. Representatives from the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI) and the  DOE Systems Biology … head Jeremy Schmutz and  KBase Co-PI Bob Cottingham host a  workshop on DOE Biological and Environmental Research (BER) …

… Analysis of haloarchaeal metagenomes broadens understanding of Antarctic biogeography. … adapt from marine to hypersaline conditions by studying the microbial communities in Antarctic lakes, some of which have … content that was likely acquired due to gene transfer events. Such events can occur in response to viral …

… Panicum hallii genomes offer insights to drought tolerance. The Science … hallii (Hall’s panicgrass), by generating two complete genomes from varieties that diverged over a million years … Rising global temperatures are causing extreme weather events, ranging from prolonged droughts to extended periods …

… sequencing services and analysis—to participants. Over the past two years, Myco-Ed has been used in 15 individual … involving academic faculty and researchers at the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … Myco-Ed: MICROnet. MICROnet facilitates train-the-trainers workshops to connect educators and empower them to utilize …

… Biotechnology and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), generated genome sequences for nearly 600 green millet plants and … efficient at photosynthesis, a concern as extreme weather events become more frequent. “A big part of the Danforth …

… Analysis reveals the microbial community involved in a bioremediation effort. The … break down PCE into the chemical compound ethene. Applying genome sequencing and analysis, the researchers identified other bacteria and microbial processes that support PCE biodegradation. The …

… team has comprehensively described host-virus dynamics in a microbial mat. The Science In microbial mats, communities of microorganisms live among … lysogeny, they can insinuate themselves inside the host’s genome, living quietly and replicating with their host …

… of scientific presentation, interactive panel discussions, workshops, and informal networking events. JGI will present both a genome center talk and a tech talk. Stop by the JGI booth to …

… scientist at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … Cole, have been leading these efforts, which included two  workshops with resulting reports and a  perspective article … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility …

… and then efficiently retrieve and characterize their genomes. The Impact Despite great strides in generating genome sequences for members of the microbial world through bulk community sequencing … of HCR-FISH+FACS for selectively enriching low abundance microbial groups from complex natural communities. This type …

… Park to study how cyanobacteria are living, communally, in microbial mats. Along the way, they’ve encountered … new technologies, and made a few discoveries about the microbial mat denizens.  …