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… to nutrient cycles. Francis Martin and Lucas Auer discuss their work on communities of forest floor fungi. Allison Joy … and Xiao Ma. And Karen Serrano and Benjamin Cole explain their research on the symbiotic relationship between mycorrhizal fungi and plant roots.  …

… bacterium, along with its life cycle. For most bacteria, their DNA floats freely within the cytoplasm of their cells. This newly discovered species of bacteria keeps … the bacterial cells on the molecular level. They amplified, sequenced and assembled the genomes. In parallel, Gros’ lab …

… is published in the same issue of Nature Microbiology . Their study focuses on the discovery of new populations … to environments found on early Earth.”  Through the JGI Community Science Program, Inskeep and McKay recovered …

… awards graduate students the opportunity to pursue part of their thesis research at one of the DOE national … user facilities. Baker had worked with the JGI through a Community Science Program (CSP) proposal, and Rambo’s …

… to contribute towards a diverse workforce and scientific community (working with the JGI) as well as our efforts in … the beginning of the summer to “confident in themselves and their research” during their final presentations and beyond. Before breaking for …

… metabolic and functional capabilities. Take part in the "Sequences to Cultures" Jamboree!  Immediately following the … Dartmouth University … Metagenomic and single-cell sequence data have provided a means to access novel … cataloged and taxonomically classified to date. Under the “sequence to function’ umbrella, this symposium will further …

… (Berkeley Lab). The work was enabled by the JGI’s Community Science Program. For most months each year, Ace …

Dr. Cole is interested in studying how plants interact with their environment. Prior to joining the Joint Genome … on how plants interpret different light cues by altering their growth program, and on how plants coordinate their … has been on understanding how microbes can colonize plant roots, focusing on genetic components required for effective …

… transcriptomes of a lichen fungus and alga to understand their partnership more clearly. The Science The humble … a model for inter-kingdom communication and cooperation. Their partnership is widespread and cosmopolitan: more than … nitrocellulose filters in Petri dishes. The scientists also sequenced the fungus and photobiont’s genomes and compared …

… little water, which were developed specifically to turn their biomass into sustainable biofuel and bioproducts. John … tells us how sorghum’s historical — and literal — roots could play a big role in our energy future. …

For years, extracting single cells and then amplifying their DNA for genome sequencing was no easy task. The … Amplification to generate enough DNA to put on a sequencer. As previously mentioned, it’s a method that’s … assembly. So while researchers are confident all the DNA sequences came from one cell, including components like …