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… Using a novel computational approach, researchers confirm microbial … online Oct. 11, 2023 in  Nature highlights the vast array of functional diversity of microbes through a novel approach … call “known knowns” — that is, they are similar to genes with known function. Others are called ‘known …

… JGI innovates protocol revealing how genetic variations in sequences affect traits. In a text file, the rows of letters A, T, C and G appearing over and over in a … connections between the structures and functions of the genes encoded in the genome sequence is part of the …

… The JGI is leveraging its current partnerships to offer new capabilities and … is discoverable and accessible. Linking the resources of powerful institutions like the JGI, KBase, NCBI, NMDC, … to facilitate these efforts. Particular areas of emphasis will be the development of tools and …

… The JGI Project Management Office carries out a number of activities to facilitate world-class science. PMO works … to onboard users and guide them through the process of working with our facility. This includes help with: preparing a … Please review our FAQ in advance of contacting the PMO office.  …

… Leveraging massive comparative genomics to decode millions of mystery genes and lay a future-ready foundation     Over … Earth's fungal kingdom. The manuscript reviews about 200 publications linking evolutionary history and innovations … genomes contain fewer than 50 million — small enough that thousands can be sequenced and compared using modern …

… metabolic gene expression helps identify variants in yeast genes. The Science Scientists have developed a more nuanced … to expression, scientists can now opt for various shades of grey. The ability to fine-tune the level of gene … that were missed using traditional approaches. This novel form of intermediate expression, when used in addition …

… data portal allows anyone to freely investigate the genes of more than 100 algae. The Science Interested in the … use PhycoCosm’s genome browser to see their favorite alga’s predicted genes and their organization, and analyze genes in …

… Dr. Grigoriev joined the JGI in 2003, following his postdoctoral training at … at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and an Adjunct Professor of Plant and Microbial Biology at University of … algal geomics and PhycoCosm portal. Dr. Grigoriev engaged thousands of researchers in genome projects and organized …

… genome and now crop researchers can work toward advancing sugarcane biotechnology. The Science Considered the … most harvested crop by tonnage, sugarcane accounts for 80% of global sugar production. A reference genome for the … of sugarcane, researchers were able to map the location of genes that provide resistance to the brown rust disease that …

… Mini-Metagenomics Approach Helps Identify Novel Archaeal Methane Metabolism. Methane-producing archaea are estimated to produce 500 million tons of methane a year, which is over half the total global … to these samples by sorting the microbes into small pools of cells that were then sequenced separately. …