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… numerous JGI scientists. Interns say their experiences allowed them to:  Learn new skills. Experience industry-level work and coding. Receive mentorship, network and connect …

… Metagenome-assembled archaeal genomes provide new insights into an ancient metabolism. Methane is a greenhouse gas 20 times more potent than carbon … of anaerobic environments suggest the diversity of methane metabolisms is “vastly underestimated.” In the March 4, …

… 2024 was a year of firsts, including the flagship internship program between Alabama Agricultural & Mechanical University and the Joint Genome Institute. AAMU students spent two months in Berkeley, California honing their scientific …   Want to see past projects? Read more below         …

… and analysis techniques to explore the vast and diverse world of microbes. Studying bacteria and archaea, including those associated with microeukaryotes, enhances our understanding of … lineages that are important for bioeconomy applications. By expanding our knowledge of microbial functions and …

… across bacteria, fungi, algae and plants. These molecules, which are not essential for fundamental growth, provide critical advantages to the organisms producing … biochemical diversity within secondary metabolites, expanding their potential applications in the bioeconomy …

… DAN: Hey, everybody. Welcome back for another episode of Natural Prodcast. Right … that grow on one-carbon compounds like methanol and methane. And I really dove into microbial physiology and … that JGI had sequenced that were of these bacteria that eat methane, so they can use methane gas as their sole source of …

… Research in the Woyke laboratory focuses on the utility of single-cell … candidate phyla, major branches in the phylogenetic tree without cultivated representatives. The “Great Plate-Count … Anomaly” first described by Stanley and Konopa in 1985, which highlights our skewed understanding of microbial …

… DAN UDWARY: Hey, everyone! Welcome to the “Self Promotion Episode” … genomes. But IMG is microbial genomes — mostly bacteria and archaea. And we knew that secondary metabolism is … months, we’ll keep chugging on putting in the rest of the archaea and fungal genomes and then work on metagenomes. So …

… genomics and other omics technologies.  The exponential growth of DNA sequencing data, coupled with recent computational technology advances in management, … in data analysis and interpretation is creating new opportunities for breakthrough discoveries and catalyzing …

… ecosystem functions and affect global nutrient cycling, however they do so under strong constraints exerted by … of viral infections. The Viral Genomics Group is hosted within the Environmental Genomics group . Research Team … While an ever-increasing number of phage and virus genomes …

… the genomes of microbes in their natural environments. This work encompasses bacteria, archaea, and micro-eukaryoes, along with their associated viruses and mobile genetic elements. … potential. This research enables us to better understand how microbial communities contribute to critical processes …

…   Our Sequencing Technologies Group is well-integrated across JGI departments to ensure a robust … sequencing capabilities. The Genomic Technologies Group, which includes the Sequencing Technologies team, relies on … Programs and Operations teams to enable the JGI’s focus on expanding molecular capabilities and functional genomics, …