Results

Meta-omics survey of [NiFe]-hydrogenase genes fails to capture drastic variations in H2-oxidation activity measured in three soils exposed to H2
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Genome organization of the vg1 and nodal3 gene clusters in the allotetraploid frog Xenopus laevis
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JGI@25: Mapping Switchgrass Traits with Common Gardens
… and environmental challenges. Switchgrass is a native, shrubby grass that can grow year-over-year on marginal soil and with few resources. Despite the low maintenance, it … switchgrass samples from these gardens, a team led by researchers at the University of Texas at Austin produced a …
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Metabolic analysis of the soil microbe Dechloromonas aromatica str. RCB: indications of a surprisingly complex life-style and cryptic anaerobic pathways for aromatic degradation
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Transcriptional and metabolic stasis define desiccation-induced dormancy in the soil bacterium Arthrobacter sp. AZCC_0090 until water vapor initiates resuscitation
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Toasting to the 2020 JGI-UC Merced Summer Internship Program
… nine-week virtual internship. The celebration was preceded by short final presentations attended by more than 75 JGI staff. According to Axel Visel and Zhong … began in 2014, pairs undergraduate and graduate students from UC Merced with at least one JGI mentor. Together, they …
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JGI@25: Building a Better Bean
… to their economies. It also plays an important role in soil health through nitrogen-fixation and holds clues for … close relative, as a biofuel. To this end, a team of researchers led by Jeremy Schmutz of the JGI and the HudsonAlpha Institute …
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Hiroshi Otani
… metabolism in microbes, particularly actinomycetes. His research activity is focused on developing and implementing … DW, Doering DT, Mouncey NJ. Cytochromes P450 involved in bacterial RiPP biosyntheses. J Ind Microbiol Biotechnol. … Characterization of p-hydroxycinnamate catabolism in a soil Actinobacterium. J. Bacteriol. 196, 4293-4303. Otani, …
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JGI Part of Berkeley Lab Team Awarded Best Use of HPC in Life Sciences
… This is excerpted from the full announcement “ Berkeley Lab Receives Multiple … National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), the National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center (NERSC), the DOE Joint … in science, technology, and diversity/inclusion by the annual  HPCwire Readers’ and Editors’ Choice Awards . …
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Fine-scale evaluation of two standard 16S rRNA gene amplicon primer pairs for analysis of total prokaryotes and archaeal nitrifiers in differently managed soils
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Notes on the Microbial Diversity of Puerto Nuevo’s Coastline
… sediment with collaborators at the Center for Scientific Research and Higher Education at Ensenada (CICESE) in her … found informatics to be intimidating. That first exposure from great interactions with Dr. Ben Cole and Dr. Axel Visel led to being co-advised by Dr. Tanja Woyke and additionally mentored by members of …
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High Five: Celebrating the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship Program
… More than 20 UC Merced students have contributed to the research of 13 JGI scientists since the program’s inception. … California (UC), Merced assistant professor Suzanne Sindi from the School of Natural Sciences and started a program … Participation (CAMP) program, a statewide initiative funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) that supports …
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