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… of novel bacterial, archaeal and eukaryotic microbes and viruses in environmental sequence data. We use multi-omics … and expand the Tree of Life. We then investigate the coding potential to find novel functions that may impact microbiome … Exploring the fascinating world of giant viruses, which challenge our understanding of viral …

… recognized and credited for their work, while also adhering to the authorship policies of the journal in which the … 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 …

… 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 … While an ever-increasing number of phage and virus genomes have been assembled and reported from …

… The JGI’s Microbial Program focuses on using cutting-edge sequencing, annotation and analysis techniques to … enhances our understanding of terrestrial biogeochemical cycling and inter-organismal interactions. These insights … with microeukaryotes. The program also studies giant viruses. Key research areas include terrestrial …

… The Metagenome Program uses advanced sequencing technologies to decode the genomes of microbes in their … archaea, and micro-eukaryoes, along with their associated viruses and mobile genetic elements. Beyond exploring and … provides insights into microbial diversity and metabolic potential, with implications for energy production, …

… the vast diversity of fungi and algae to unlock their potential for bioenergy, environmental sustainability, and bioproducts. By sequencing and analyzing the … that enable fungi and algae to play a vital role in carbon cycling, biodegradation and biogeochemistry. This research …

… “Adopt a Genome” is an informal program for faculty to “claim” the JGI’s … the expectation that faculty will work with undergraduates in the analysis and publication of the claimed genome sequences. This … A primary purpose of this project is to bring educators from a broad range of disciplines up-to-speed …

… fantastic diversity of cell types and associated organisms, including fungal and bacterial symbionts, detrimental microbial pathogens, and associated viruses that all contribute to a dynamic ecosystem. We are … and complex ecosystem that includes bacteria, fungi, viruses. Resident viruses can be found in a myriad of …

… of natural products, Professor Bill Fenical from Scripps Institution of Oceanography in San Diego. Bill is a pioneer … Institute. And that was lovely. Because they really saw the potential. We started showing them molecules that would … ocean. And they grow like crazy when you do huge amounts of nitrogen, carbohydrates, all that stuff. And then we got to …

… for another episode of Natural Prodcast. Right now I’m working on this the afternoon of the day I’m due to release it, … is produced from degradation of carbon in the absence of oxygen. But these are the next step in the food web. So … as many different ways as possible to access the chemical potential of these or any organisms. So developing good …

… Research in the Woyke laboratory focuses on the utility of single-cell methods to access genetic material of uncultivated taxa of interest. One such effort is targeted at environmental cells … gap. A primary goal is to get  insights into the coding potential of candidate phyla  to decipher their possible …