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… research is focused on the discovery and characterization of novel bacterial, archaeal and eukaryotic microbes and … learning to identify new divergent lineages and expand the Tree of Life. We then investigate the coding potential to find novel … of viral complexity and evolution Our research focuses on discovering and characterizing giant viruses, which possess …

… The JGI’s Microbial Program focuses on using cutting-edge sequencing, … analysis techniques to explore the vast and diverse world of microbes. Studying bacteria and archaea, including those … provides high-quality, large-scale genomic data to advance microbial research that drives sustainable solutions in …

… Research in the Woyke laboratory focuses on the utility of single-cell methods to access genetic material of … from candidate phyla, major branches in the phylogenetic tree without cultivated representatives. The “Great … in 1985, which highlights our skewed understanding of microbial metabolism towards a minority of cultivated …

… and other omics technologies.  The exponential growth of DNA sequencing data, coupled with recent computational … advances in management, processing and visualization of “big data,” and artificial Intelligent/machine learning … and catalyzing a major transition of biology into data science.  Research in the Kyrpides group focuses on …

… The JGI’s Science Programs offer support to users and their research … approaches for and with users, and create computational tools and resources for them. Their concerted efforts help … Deputy of Science Programs …

… The Community Science Program (CSP) provides the scientific community at … synthesis, and metabolomics at the JGI for projects of relevance to Department of Energy (DOE)  Mission Areas . Through this program, the … proposing team. The work plan is formalized in a Statement of Work document. At the completion of a project, the JGI …

… uses advanced sequencing technologies to decode the genomes of microbes in their natural environments. This work … genetic elements. Beyond exploring and characterizing microbial diversity, work in the Metagenome Program uses several experimental approaches to assess microbial activity across ecosystems.  By studying microbial …

… program for faculty to “claim” the JGI’s unpublished microbial genomes, with the expectation that faculty will … work with undergraduates in the analysis and publication of the claimed genome sequences. This opportunity, provided … of genome scientists and recruit new talent for biosciences.  Adopt-a-Genome has: ~20 faculty from institutions …

… while, but Natural Prodcast is back again for another round of episodes. If you stick around for the next few months, … the user programs at the JGI, and I’m also the head of the microbial genome program. And I’m a scientist here. And have … did those sequences go? Like, what are the other scientific tools we offer people? TANJA WOYKE: Yeah. Also a really good …

… The Fungal & Algal Program explores the vast diversity of fungi and algae to unlock their potential for bioenergy, … and bioproducts. By sequencing and analyzing the genomes of these organisms, the program investigates the biological … into practical applications, including sustainable biofuels, biomaterials, natural products, and environmental …