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… The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) is a national user facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. The JGI consists of 225 researchers and support staff in the … Laboratory ( Berkeley Lab ), and part of the Biosciences Area. The JGI is focused on supporting the DOE missions in …

… on to talk about JGI’s vision for secondary metabolism, his past in industry in developing natural products for … with a contract manufacturer to actually have them build a plant for production and fermentation and transfer that … But they really span our core science programs which are microbes, and fungi, and algae plants, synthetic biology. …

… Microbes drive critical ecosystem functions and affect … of molecular mechanisms involved in virus:host interaction and host cell take-over by viruses, and attempts … measurements ( Who is active when/where, and how? ). The JGI Viral Genomics group attempts to address this question …

… chemicals that are coming out of organisms, whether it be a plant or from the bottom of the ocean, from a sponge, or a … you looked under provide a new chemical entity, and the area of synthesis, the area of discovery, was just budding … rage. So, we’re collaborating with a group at the Monterey Bay Research Aquarium, through this new NOAA grant, to be …

… to provide valuable reference genomes in under-populated areas of the tree of life, as reference genomes are critical … Kyrpides N. C., Woyke T . Giant virus diversity and host interactions through global metagenomics.” Nature 578(7795): … single-cell sequencing. Nat Methods 14(11): 1045-1054 (2017). Schulz F., Yutin N., Ivanova N. N., Ortega D. R., Lee …

… of energy and nutrient exchange, as well as microbial and plant responses to environmental changes. With advanced mass … processes, development of high performance plants and microbes, and understanding microbiome interactions. The  insights derived are crucial for …

… Celebrating 25 years of genomics research 2022 marked the JGI’s 25th anniversary. We revisited a number of notable … energy and environmental challenges.  Commissioned for the JGI’s 25th anniversary, the JGI mural references dozens of iconic JGI contributions to …

… work, and now her research in Utah touches on many areas of natural products biosynthesis and drug discovery. … them on a regular basis. So they are full of terrestrial microbes. So they’re open ecosystems. They’re not sealed off … in the cave project just now switching from intermicrobial interactions, studying intermicrobial interactions by …

… The JGI Advisory Committee (JAC) is convened by the JGI Director to provide guidance on the Institute’s … Advisory Committee, the Informatics Advisory Committee, the Plant Program User Advisory Committee, the Prokaryote …

… Outreach at JGI takes many forms: We offer internship opportunities … specific universities, continuing education programs in the Bay Area, and established programs affiliated with the Berkeley … The JGI and UC Merced have had a long-standing internship … Modeled on the JGI-UC Merced internship program, a similar collaboration …

… and ergot alkaloids come from fungi, and Taxol from plants. Plants, fungi, bacteria, archaea, they all have … we really recognize, right?  ALISON: And I tend to think of microbes as being able to secrete a lot more things than … an example. One of the organisms that I studied in the past were a group of bacteria called the Frankia . And so …

… the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) commit to Lawrence Berkeley National Lab’s (Berkeley … In working toward a shared vision with members of the JGI advisory committees, we welcome and encourage openness, … solutions to the world—and to effectively fulfill the JGI’s mission, we recognize success is dependent on earning …