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… that the data produced by the facility result in scientific publications. JGI users and collaborators have the right to produce manuscripts for publication and the responsibility for leading the efforts … facility, provided this is done in a timely fashion. The publications resulting from such efforts should specify the …
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… and viruses. We develop computational approaches to sift through thousands of metagenomes for signatures of viruses and novel microbial … and reconstruct metabolic properties encoded within those genomes. Our aim is to more fully capture microbial and … and their potential applications. By recovering population genomes from metagenomes, we gain insights into …
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… Program uses advanced sequencing technologies to decode the genomes of microbes in their natural environments. This work … communities contribute to critical processes such as carbon cycling, nutrient cycling, and energy flow. One of the key goals of … by enabling comparative genomics and metagenomics analysis through the IMG/M platform. Further, the JGI partners with …
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… for faculty to “claim” the JGI’s unpublished microbial genomes, with the expectation that faculty will work with undergraduates in the analysis and publication of the claimed genome sequences.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 … Joint Genome Institute, builds upon thousands of microbial genomes that have been sequenced by the JGI though not …
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… and bioproducts. By sequencing and analyzing the genomes of these organisms, the program investigates the … that enable fungi and algae to play a vital role in carbon cycling, biodegradation and biogeochemistry. This … play a critical role in ecological processes such as carbon cycling, biodegradation and biogeochemistry. The …
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… drive critical ecosystem functions and affect global nutrient cycling, however they do so under strong … While an ever-increasing number of phage and virus genomes have been assembled and reported from metagenomes, our understanding of the impacts of these viruses …
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… global challenges by exploring plants’ role in capturing carbon, detoxifying soils, interacting with other organisms, … energy into chemical energy — and its implications for carbon sequestration, renewable energy and agricultural … terrestrial plants and phytoplankton capture atmospheric carbon, helping to regulate Earth's carbon balance, to …
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… that may impact microbiome structure and biogeochemical cycles. Research Team … discovering and characterizing giant viruses, which possess genomes and particle sizes that rival those of cellular … Cataloging Earth's microbial lineages through advanced genomic techniques and computational …
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… environmental challenges, such as improving soil health, carbon sequestration and bioeconomy applications. The … for uncultivated microorganisms, by sequencing large populations of bacteria and archaea in their natural … Program supports innovations in sustainable agriculture, carbon sequestration and biotechnology. …
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… systems. We optimize our service to the community through responsibly managing our people and resources. Our … in resource resilience and economic growth. The DOE, through its BER program, plays a central role in advancing … JGI users explore beneficial plant–microbe interactions and nutrient cycling to enhance crop resilience, improve soil …
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… and proteins. It also enables exploration of energy and nutrient exchange, as well as microbial and plant responses … the program supports foundational research related to soil nutrient cycling and health, terrestrial biogeochemical … metabolites helps uncover their roles in processes such as nutrient cycling, plant-microbe interactions, and …
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