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… Microbes drive critical ecosystem functions and affect global nutrient cycling, … however they do so under strong constraints exerted by viruses. Research in the viral genomics group aims at improving our collective understanding of ecological and evolutionary parameters driving virus:host …

… Biology is currently experiencing a revolution brought on by rapid developments in genomics … and other omics technologies.  The exponential growth of DNA sequencing data, coupled with recent computational … and comparative analysis of thousands of archaeal and bacterial type strains ( GEBA-type strains project ), the …

… in their natural environments. This work encompasses bacteria, archaea, and micro-eukaryoes, along with their associated viruses and mobile genetic elements. Beyond exploring and characterizing microbial … approaches to assess microbial activity across ecosystems.  By studying microbial communities and their interactions, …

… The purpose of this policy is to establish communication norms around JGI contributions, ensure … is published. The JGI expects that the data produced by the facility result in scientific publications. JGI users and collaborators have the right to … the authorship list based on the contributor list provided by JGI. …

… Research in the Eloe-Fadrosh group focuses on using genome-resolved metagenomic approaches to identify and characterize genomic … develop computational approaches to sift through thousands of metagenomes for signatures of viruses and novel microbial … our understanding of microbial ecology and metabolism by elucidating the functional potential of hard-to-culture …

… Research in the Woyke laboratory focuses on the utility of … The “Great Plate-Count Anomaly” first described by Stanley and Konopa in 1985, which highlights our skewed … of microbial metabolism towards a minority of cultivated bacteria, still persists to date. Research Team    …

… Our research is focused on the discovery and characterization of novel bacterial, archaeal and eukaryotic microbes and viruses in environmental sequence data. We use multi-omics (metagenomics, metatranscriptomics, single cell genomics and … Exploring the fascinating world of giant viruses, which challenge our …

… Plants are complex organisms that harbor a fantastic diversity … cell types and associated organisms, including fungal and bacterial symbionts, detrimental microbial pathogens, and … in how plants self-organize, influence, and are influenced by microbial partners. We use a variety of genomics-powered …

… “Adopt a Genome” is an informal program for faculty to … faculty will work with undergraduates in the analysis and publication of the claimed genome sequences. This opportunity, provided by the Joint Genome Institute, builds upon thousands of … A primary purpose of this project is to bring educators from …

… 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 associated with … to explore microbial diversity — with an emphasis on bacteria and archaea, and including those associated with …