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… metabolic reprogramming. The Science If it looks like a duck and quacks like a duck, so the adage goes, it must be a duck. But if the duck gets infected by a virus so that it no … for User Science (FICUS) initiative through an award to MBD and MBS (#2582) and used resources at the DOE …

… Merced. Woyke received a 2014 Berkeley Lab Director’s Award for Exceptional Scientific Achievement , and was among … relationships and leading to the discovery of features such as a new genetic code. More recently reported in Nature , she led a team that reconstructed more than 2,000 genomes of large and giant viruses …

… On July 30, UC Merced students and their JGI mentors toasted to the end … in 2014, pairs undergraduate and graduate students from UC Merced with at least one JGI mentor. Together, they work … project that aligns with each intern’s interests or educational goals.  This year’s internship program was remote …

… for converting plant waste into sugars for  biofuel production. Additionally, these fungi play a role in the global  … away in wood, converting it into their own carbon-rich structures, as well as atmospheric carbon dioxide.  Summary … (PCWDEs), including carbohydrate-active enzymes, oxidoreductases, and cytochrome P450s. This includes the species L. …

… This year’s project goals range from improving crop productivity for bioenergy through enhanced red-light energy …

… processes for next-generation materials production. Enabled by the JGI, which is supported by the …

… and multicellularity enabled plants to develop complex structures and adapt to changing environments — ultimately … Enabling the use of non-arable land for biomass production — that can be converted into biofuels and bioproducts — would further drive a strong bioeconomy. Summary …

… and both organisms rearrange their cells around this structure to facilitate sharing.  Recently, researchers have … also received a DOE  Early Career Research Program (ECRP) award in 2021, which aims in part to build off of this work. … with Cole and Serrano to collect and analyze the single nuclei and spatial transcriptomics data this work leverages. …

… along the Baja California coastline in Mexico. While conducting early field studies related to her thesis on cone snails, UC Merced graduate student Sabah Ul-Hasan and alumnus of the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship Program, first sampled the …

… Kasey Markel and Patrick Shih (UC Berkeley and the Joint BioEnergy Institute) are looking … wasps that program oak trees to raise their young in structures called galls.  In this episode, hear from Kasey and …

… podcast, the idea of taking all the different natural products data that there is and putting things, coalescing them, … this. And I discovered it was called “marine natural products.” And that person was Professor Marcel Jaspars who was … me a bunch of books, but not books on marine natural products, as such, but things like “Silent Spring” by Rachel …

… I’ve always mentally had you in firmly in the chemistry bucket. [LAUGHS] I don’t know that that’s ever necessarily … means a lot, especially when you’re working in natural products right. There’s many different avenues toward chemistry. … study of host-microbe chemistry. And the interactions– As much as we incorporate loads of different kinds of biology, …