February 21-22, 2013 BERAC Rockville, MD

BERAC Meeting, February 21-22, 2013, Rockville, MD

Presentations:

Sharlene Weatherwax - Office of Biological and Environmental Research Update

Todd Anderson - Biological Systems Science Division Update

Gary Geernaert - Climate and Environmental Sciences Division Update

Judy Wall - The Genetic Basis for Bacterial Mercury Methylation

Stan Wullschleger - NGEE Arctic Project

Renu Joseph - Community Modeling and Long-Term Predictions of the Integrated Water Cycle

Wanda Ferrell - ARM & ASR / EU Joint Workshop

Adam Arkin - The DOE Systems Biology Knowledgebase

Highlights

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Scientists create a genome-wide map of gene activity in bacteriophages.

Pseudomonas putida uses cheap plant biomass as a carbon source to make the precursor isoprenol.