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

… The Metagenome Program uses advanced sequencing technologies to decode the genomes of microbes in their natural environments. This work … principles that govern ecosystem processes. This research provides insights into microbial diversity and … Program focuses on the high-throughput sequencing of microbial communities to uncover the complex interactions …

… The JGI’s DNA Synthesis Program supports a wide range of … energy and environmental challenges. Through innovative research in synthetic biology, the program enables the … scientists to drive innovations that align with DOE's missions. … project. These advancements contribute to the development of new biofuels and sustainable biochemicals. The DNA …

… With collaborative user projects, the JGI’s Plant Program delves into the natural world’s potential to address … to current problems facing humanity. A major focus are biofuel feedstock species and plant-microbe interactions, … The Plant Program advances our understanding of plants’ biological and ecological roles to foster …

… joined the JGI in 2017, he brought with him 20 years of industry experience — and an opportunity to expand the JGI’s portfolio of user companies. Now the Department of Energy is uniting National Labs and industry, … leading industry and academic organizations with the DOE, National Laboratories, and User Facilities — as well as …

… The JGI’s Metabolomics Program works to uncover the roles of … and computational tools, the program supports foundational research related to soil nutrient cycling and health, … the critical roles of metabolites in living systems, particularly as they relate to DOE missions in the …

… The Fungal & Algal Program explores the vast diversity of fungi and algae to … in carbon cycling, biodegradation and biogeochemistry. This research helps translate their genomic potential into … million species, are essential for ecosystem functioning — particularly in their roles associated with plants …

… FY 2026 DOE Metrics Sequencing Quarter Total Bases (Trillions) Operating Hours Goal  Actual Total*   Actual % of Goal   Goal (hours)**   Actual Total   Actual % Goal   FY … hours.   FY 2025 DOE Metrics There were 2,627 unique* JGI users in FY2025 , which includes Principal Investigators …

…   The JGI’s Secondary Metabolites Program focuses on the exploration of secondary metabolites across bacteria, fungi, algae and … The Secondary Metabolites Program targets the vast and underexplored reservoir of secondary metabolites produced by bacteria, fungi, algae …

… The JGI’s data stewardship expertise and infrastructure enable a broad community of scientists and engineers to leverage our data to develop new algorithms, models and tools in support of DOE mission priorities. Data discoverability and … for technical help, feedback or a guided walk-through of the new Data Portal.  …

… Research in the Woyke laboratory focuses on the utility of … in 1985, which highlights our skewed understanding of microbial metabolism towards a minority of cultivated … data is critical to further test such hypotheses. In particular during an era of ‘homology creep’, function …

… Overview The JGI provides sequencing, synthesis, and targeted metabolomics support for DOE-BER funded awards, including awards funded through  BER … ,  Science Focus Areas  (SFA) opportunities, and the  Office of Science Early Career Research Program .   If … long as they have a scientific question that is relevant to DOE missions.  Learn more about this opportunity . …