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… research is focused on the discovery and characterization of novel bacterial, archaeal and eukaryotic microbes and viruses in environmental sequence … to identify new divergent lineages and expand the Tree of Life. We then investigate the coding potential to find …
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… The purpose of this policy is to establish communication norms around … 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 …
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… 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 … bioeconomy applications. The program provides high-quality, large-scale genomic data to advance microbial research that …
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… program for faculty to “claim” the JGI’s unpublished microbial genomes, with the expectation that faculty will work with undergraduates in the analysis and publication of the claimed genome sequences.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 … A primary purpose of this project is to bring educators from a broad range of …
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… develop computational approaches to sift through thousands of metagenomes for signatures of viruses and novel microbial lineages, and reconstruct metabolic properties … diversity, leading to a better understanding of microbial communities and ecosystem function. The Environmental …
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… The Community Science Program Large Scale call is focused on genomic science projects that … and predictive biology, modeling and biodesign — questions of relevance to DOE’s Biological and Environmental Research … While applications will be accepted that address any aspect of these mission areas, priority will be given to projects …
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… 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 … activity across ecosystems. By studying microbial communities and their interactions, the Program aims to …
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… to current problems facing humanity. A major focus are biofuel feedstock species and plant-microbe interactions, … a plant based bioeconomy where plants are a major source of chemical production and contribute to a healthier planet … The Plant Program advances our understanding of plants’ biological and ecological roles to foster …
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… Science Program (CSP) provides the scientific community at large with access to high-throughput sequencing, synthesis, and metabolomics at the JGI for projects of relevance to Department of Energy (DOE) Mission Areas . … Three calls fall under the umbrella of our CSP: The Large Scale call is for expansive projects that leverage a …
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… DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s “Natural Prodcast,” a … So taxol is a natural product, a cancer drug. It was the largest selling drug back in the early 2000s for cancer. You … set of shared traits that everyone has but there’s still variability. Although this secondary metabolism, you take it …
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