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… that enable fungi and algae to play a vital role in carbon cycling, biodegradation and biogeochemistry. This research … Fungi, with million species, are essential for ecosystem functioning — particularly in their roles associated … endophytes, growth promoters, or pathogens) and as the most efficient degraders of plant biomass. These abilities are …

… the design and synthesis of complex genetic pathways and biosystems. It The program fosters collaboration with U.S. and … functional genomics, focusing on developing genetic systems that can address global energy and environmental … computational tools that enhance biofuel production and biosystem design. High-throughput design and synthesis …

… enhances our understanding of terrestrial biogeochemical cycling and inter-organismal interactions. These insights … environmental challenges, such as improving soil health, carbon sequestration and bioeconomy applications. The … drives sustainable solutions in energy, agriculture and ecosystem management. …

… pathways, and whole chromosomes for bioenergy, nutrient cycling and bioproduct applications.  The team has three … user project design, assembly, and quality control Strain Engineering Group : a research & development group and … on new technologies and optimizing tools — including strain engineering — to make them more user accessible Synthetic …

… and connect our data to the broader biological data ecosystem. Our community of data-downloading users spans tens …

… works to uncover the roles of small molecules in biological systems, linking them with genomic data to enhance our understanding of genome science, organisms, and ecosystems at the molecular level. Integrating genomics with … supports foundational research related to soil nutrient cycling and health, terrestrial biogeochemical processes, …

… genome, the genome predicts they often can produce around 30 – more than 30 compounds. So, this was a complete … to have an index. You have to have the computer-searching systems. So one of the enabling technologies we wanted to do … CRISPR technology, anything as genome editing, genome engineering, to make something even better and making more …

… to a better understanding of microbial communities and ecosystem function.  The Environmental Genomics group also … genomes and other genomic elements (Vyshenska et al. 2023). … Our research focuses on the implementation of prokaryotic systematics across cultured microbes and recovered …

… Linking lignin engineering to drought stress resilience: RNA-seq and … Microbial contributions to soil carbon storage during simulated range shifts of plant-fungal … of simplified soil communities with high and low carbon use efficiency across differing moisture treatments …

… approaches to assess microbial activity across ecosystems.  By studying microbial communities and their … aims to unlock the fundamental principles that govern ecosystem processes. This research provides insights into … By understanding how microbes contribute to ecosystem functions, the Program helps drive innovations that …

… levels of throughput. We also develop methods for efficient QA/QC based on next-generation sequencing … and understanding the design principles for successfully engineering pathways to function in heterologous hosts, by …