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… of metagenomes for signatures of viruses and novel microbial lineages, and reconstruct metabolic properties … to a better understanding of microbial communities and ecosystem function. The Environmental Genomics group also hosts the Viral Genomics group . … focuses on the assembly of metagenomic sequence data into microbial genomes, which is of fundamental value to …
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… The JGI’s Microbial Program focuses on using cutting-edge sequencing, … provides high-quality, large-scale genomic data to advance microbial research that drives sustainable solutions in energy, agriculture and ecosystem management. … The Microbial Program focuses on using advanced sequencing …
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… new capabilities and resources to users through a BER data ecosystem. A data ecosystem is a connected resource where data from different … NMDC, EMSL and the Protein Data Bank enables predictive ecosystem biology. The collaborations present exciting … in enabling systems biology analyses, such as metabolic modeling, that go well beyond genome annotation and …
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… genetic elements. Beyond exploring and characterizing microbial diversity, work in the Metagenome Program uses several experimental approaches to assess microbial activity across ecosystems. By studying microbial communities and their … Program focuses on the high-throughput sequencing of microbial communities to uncover the complex interactions …
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… Microbes drive critical ecosystem functions and affect global nutrient cycling, … constraints exerted by viruses. Research in the viral genomics group aims at improving our collective … parameters driving virus:host dynamics in environmental microbial communities. This involves both experimental and …
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… inter-organismal interactions, and predictive biology, modeling and biodesign — questions of relevance to DOE’s …
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… including fungal and bacterial symbionts, detrimental microbial pathogens, and associated viruses that all contribute to a dynamic ecosystem. We are interested in how plants self-organize, … are influenced by microbial partners. We use a variety of genomics-powered tools to study this complexity, including …
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… capabilities and products to our users. This includes scaling the technologies and enabling state-of-the-art … focus on expanding molecular capabilities and functional genomics, scaling capacity through end-to-end automation — and further … offers quantitative Stable Isotope Probing (SIP) Metagenomics to the broader scientific community. The pipeline …
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… sources and bolster agricultural resilience. The program’s discoveries support a plant based bioeconomy where plants … development of complex biomolecules — which can include antimicrobial and anti-pest compounds. The program is working … strategies that improve agricultural yields and support ecosystem health. By integrating cutting-edge technologies …
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… in environmental sequence data. We use multi-omics (metagenomics, metatranscriptomics, single cell genomics and phylogenomics) and machine learning to identify new divergent … between microbes and eukaryotes and their impact on ecosystem function: We investigate the intricate networks of …
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… vast set of resources: JGI sequencing technologies include scaling technologies and state-of-the-art sample … — interact with rice plants. Using the JGI’s fabricated ecosystem technology ( EcoFABs ) and metabolomic analysis, … will generate third-party validation of NewLeaf’s microbial plant growth promotion technologies. …
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… program for faculty to “claim” the JGI’s unpublished microbial genomes, with the expectation that faculty will … by the Joint Genome Institute, builds upon thousands of microbial genomes that have been sequenced by the JGI though … up-to-speed with some of the latest developments in microbial genomics, metagenomics, and computational biology, …
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