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… Library Yields a Previously Unknown Glycoside Phosphorylase That Degrades and Assembles Poly-β-1,3-GlcNAc, Completing …

… the soil. And I’m specifically working with a grass plant that’s similar to wheat and rice called Brachypodium … nice and willing to lend a helping hand at any opportunity that they have. Any questions that I may have, everyone has been able to jump to and …

… published their research related to how bacteria that colonize the roots of sphagnum work to transfer their … abilities. This capacity to survive elevated temperatures that normally would kill the moss may hold clues to how … expand into the world of evolutionary biology. And around that time, a collaborative internship program between the …

… to discovering new antiviral medicines and treatments for infectious disease. Streptomycetes are also abundant in soil … as a member of  its Secondary Metabolites research group . That group, led by JGI Director Nigel Mouncey, has launched … continued. “… There are still so many chemical compounds that have not been discovered that can be produced as …

… started, and overall found informatics to be intimidating. That first exposure from great interactions with Dr. Ben … be at this stage without the internship and mentorship that followed. I especially want to emphasize the inclusive, …

… describe the functions of the biosynthetic gene clusters that produce them. The Impact Secondary metabolites are … secondary metabolites can be complicated because the BGCs that produce them cannot be activated in lab environments. … luminescens proves fatal to insects. It is carried by an infectious nematode and releases toxins into the insect’s …

… the plant  Brachypodium distachyon ’s microbiome. And that's what we've been working on this past summer. We used … also use CRISPR-Cas9. And right now we have over 300 plants that we’re trying to figure out the biome of. Tamyra Long : … guys are both intelligent and confident in your work, and that's something that I have so much respect for. And I've …

… as well as tools for analysis. “There is evidence that methanogenesis is one of the oldest metabolisms, with … metabolisms. They also identified a set of 38 marker genes that serve as a core set of genes present in archaea with … et al. study described above, and also led a separate study that is published in the same issue of Nature Microbiology . …

… and ‘omics techniques to experimentally determine that Nanohaloarchaeota are symbionts, rather than … in understanding the genomic basis and ecological consequences of microbe-microbe interactions. Using metagenomes … native microbes. Metagenomes from enrichment cultures were sequenced and assembled by the JGI. From these assemblies, …

… Research (BER) program. In service of solutions that will impact society, the 2024 strategic plan introduces … milestones. “We will continue to be a user facility that provides genomic capabilities. We specialize in doing … continue to focus on stewardship for the taxpayer money that we are getting, managing our people and resources …

… a wide array of plant cell-wall degrading enzymes (PCWDEs) that allow them to efficiently break down the wide array of … are like handymen who show up at a job site for a task that requires a flathead screwdriver with a full toolbox … “Functional Analysis of a Model Filamentous Fungus” and that are publicly available at the Fungal Genetics Stock …