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Novel spore-forming species exhibiting intrinsic resistance to third- and fourth-generation cephalosporins and description of Tigheibacillus jepli gen. nov., sp. nov.
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Integrating Experimentation with Data
…   Registration for this meeting has closed           Registration fees:                   General attendees: $500     Students: $200      Postdocs: … in Seattle, Washington.  Topics included:  Environmental Microbiomes Biodesign and Synthetic Biology AI/ML-enabled …
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High Five: Celebrating the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship Program
… have contributed to the research of 13 JGI scientists since the program’s inception. In 2014, JGI’s Zhong Wang and Science Programs … Ben Cole, a project scientist in Visel’s Genomics of Plant-Microbial Interactions Group who has mentored several …
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Draft genome and description of Consotaella salsifontis gen. nov. sp. nov., a halophilic, free-living, nitrogen-fixing alphaproteobacterium isolated from an ancient terrestrial saline spring
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Arboriscoccus pini gen. nov., sp. nov., an endophyte from a pine tree of the class Alphaproteobacteria, emended description of Geminicoccus roseus, and proposal of Geminicoccaceae fam. nov.
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Complete genome sequence of the thermophilic, hydrogen-oxidizing Bacillus tusciae type strain (T2T) and reclassification in the new genus, Kyrpidia gen. nov. as Kyrpidia tusciae comb. nov. and emendation of the family Alicyclobacillaceae da Costa and
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JGI Part of Berkeley Lab Team Awarded Best Use of HPC in Life Sciences
… Multiple 2021 HPCwire Awards ” on the Berkeley Lab Computing Sciences site. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory … Lab), the National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center (NERSC), the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI), … that supports “an unprecedented assembly of environmental microbiomes.” JGI’s Chief Informatics Officer  Kjiersten …
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Mike Sneddon
… Dr. Sneddon is the Advanced Analysis Group Lead in the Data Science and Informatics Department at the Joint Genome Institute. His team of engineers and scientists … , PCT application PCT/US2021/018050 (published 2021). Arkin, AP, et al. KBase: The United States Department of Energy …
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Party in the Rhizosphere
… There’s a party in the soil, and microbes are the VIPs. They’re feasting on the compounds that plants secrete through their roots, creating a lively zone …
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Accelerating Metagenomics Discoveries with Deep Learning
… Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) and other institutions shared their works-in-progress with 86 … rather than single cells or isolated strains, is easy to generate, but difficult to assemble and interpret. The … researchers are utilizing deep learning to automatically generate insights from metagenomic data. In deep learning, a …
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JGI Accepts 17 Proposals for Community Science Program
… Monitoring Inter-Organism Interactions Within Ecosystems Latest portfolio of approved … State University and colleagues aim to understand how soil microbiomes in fire-adapted ecosystems respond to low and …
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Cracking the Secrets of the Diatom’s Shell
… Diatoms, a group of tiny algae, are also known as “living opals” because of the strange, beautiful properties of their silica shells. But what genes are responsible for such mesmerizing exteriors? …
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