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… by a virus so that it no longer looks or quacks like one, is it still a duck? For a team led by researchers from The Ohio State University and the University of Michigan studying how virus infections cause significant … (PNNL). Researchers have the opportunity to combine the power of genomics and molecular characterization offered at …

… can help researchers assess virus sequence fragments and data quality. The Science Through advances in sequencing … (metagenomes). However, the quality and completeness of metagenome-assembled virus sequences vary widely. In a … contiguous sequences (contigs) of proviruses flanked on one or both sides by genes from the host organism. With the …

… JGI intern is now applying his internship lessons on presentations to peatlands Travis Lawrence sits in his backyard in Tennessee — the birds are chirping and a soft breeze ripples through the trees in his backyard. Originally from northern California and one of the first students to participate in the DOE Joint …

… start pinning down how a fungal symbiont spurs growth of poplar, a potential biofuel feedstock.     The Science … . By contrast, using a different endophytic fungus,  Ilyonectria europaea , had no effect on growth. Liao’s team … optimize characteristics like growth rate. Harnessing that power could help usher widespread use of biofuel as a …

… for User Science (FICUS) program, two Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science national user … a joint research call. Submitted proposals addressed one of the following focus topic areas: Biofuels and … offer a breadth of characterization and analytical power, researchers are not expected to be expert users on …

… As part of the ongoing partnership between DOE JGI and UC Merced to … and inclusion in science and research, two undergraduate students from UC Merced recently had summer internships in Walnut Creek. These interns included Cristhian Gutierrez Huerta and …

… Developing and validating an integrated approach to genome recovery from … been utilizing metagenomics as a way to study a collection of hard-to-culture microbes, but the efficacy of this … metagenomic data from Crystal Geyser in Utah (work also done by the Banfield lab in collaboration with the JGI), …

… The JGI was honored to host some of the brightest minds in genetics as part of our  2022 … well from across the globe via their laptops or even smartphones. This year’s three-day conference featured keynote … Doudna , UC Berkeley “We soon realized that we had a powerful tool.” Keynote Talk Title: CRISPRology — The …

… “Where’s Waldo?” readers need to look for a number of distinguishing features. Several characters may be … said virologist Mart Krupovic of the Institut Pasteur, one of the study co-authors and an expert on inoviruses. … with that genetic neighborhood. So anti-CRISPR loci are powerful discovery tools, by finding even one new …

… Learn more about JGI’s  MycoCosm data portal , an interactive collection of sequenced fungal genomes, omics data and comparative … team. 26.  Q: For many of these imported genomes, you mentioned they are filtered , what does/will this filtering … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… DOE JGI, UC Merced Days after presenting the results of his summer research at the U.S. Department of Energy … weeks at the DOE JGI, Olmstead saw a few familiar faces, one of them belonged to his research adviser Axel Visel. … is interested in. JGI would like to tap into that talent pool. At the same time, this program expands and enriches …