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… 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and … been succumbing to a pathogen. This ‘“alien’” organism — one previously unseen — is, in fact, a microscopic water … trace its origins, the researchers engaged the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI), with support of the US Department of …

… training in human microbiome research at the Institute for Genome Sciences at the University of Maryland School of … Institution of Oceanography. She stepped into the Metagenome Program Lead position in 2017. She also leads the … users with questions on how to partner with the Metagenome Science Program on their research are encouraged to …

… by a virus so that it no longer looks or quacks like one, is it still a duck? For a team led by researchers from … in 2011 which reflects the metabolic changes they’ve undergone. The Impact The number of microbes in, on, and around … between the  U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User …

… break down PCE into the chemical compound ethene. Applying genome sequencing and analysis, the researchers identified … team has since identified  Dehalogenimonas etheniformans as one of the strains involved in breaking down PCE at the NRAP … site. However, the microbial strain’s genome sequence was not in IMG/M when the NRAP samples were originally analyzed …

… Analysis of haloarchaeal metagenomes broadens understanding of Antarctic biogeography. … variation in haloarchaea, they also characterized metagenomes (collections of partial genomes) from six … Halorubrum lacusprofundi from Deep Lake and Rauer 1 Lake, one of the lakes in the nearby Rauer Islands. Additionally, …

… close, using RNA sequencing to understand gene expression: one of the first cross-kingdom spatially-resolved … scientist at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … roots. Then, comparing with control seedlings which were not treated with fungi, they used multiple approaches to …

… transferring just four genes encoding these enzymes to another plant, such as  Sorghum bicolor — a  candidate … many different products out, instead of the more typical, one enzyme, one product. At each step, the zealexin pathway … synthesized by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User …

…   Visualizing a novel, candidate viral genome found in the deep subsurface ecosystem. The Science … of countering multiple attempts at virus infections. Their genomes include short DNA sequences that code for CRISPR … to eight separate groups of viruses. To visualize one particular viral genome in action, they utilized a …

… 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and … the same on an industrial scale to produce biofuels . Since one of the challenges of developing alternative fuels from … coherent pieces called contigs — into genes and even into genomes — from these environmental samples,” said Matthias …

… to health, researchers have taken a look at microbial genomes across a spectrum of burned soils. By connecting … and Coniochaeata lignaria , and both DNA and RNA viruses. One trait that stood out in both bacteria and fungi … This study also sheds light on helpful microbes that had not returned to the forest within this timeframe, namely, …