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… the development of novel computational tools to identify virus sequences, the design of new experimental … For this role, Dr. Roux can rely on more than 10 years of expertise in the fields of virus ecology and virus … and virus-host interactions in microbial systems. Through a 2021 DOE Early Career Research Program, Dr. Roux established …

… metagenomic sequencing and single-cell sequencing. For years, extracting single cells and then amplifying their DNA for genome sequencing was no easy task. The … like plasmids, the picture is far from complete.  In 2021 , scientists at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital …

… Hungate, she explained that when she’d heard Hungate speak years ago, he’d described how microbial communities interact … these amazing technologies that the JGI has to identify and sequence who’s making what, that the context at a … has been at the forefront of Covid-19 research (see his  2021 VEGA talk ). A global authority on viruses, Holmes was …

… Switchgrass is a native, shrubby grass that can grow year-over-year on marginal soil and with few resources. … Plants . Since 2007, the JGI has been working on identifying switchgrass genes related to biomass production, … crop productivity across 1,100 miles and eight states. In 2021, using switchgrass samples from these gardens, a team …

… This year’s list features 6,900 researchers working in 21 … rank in the top 1% by citations for field and publication year are: Igor Grigoriev (Cross-field)  Marcel Huntemann … on the  New York Times 2022 List of Firsts as well as other year-end science discovery lists.  Updates to the Genomic …

… writing for the Nature Reviews Microbiology column last year — and there’s more to come in 2020. Researchers at the … column appears in six issues of the monthly magazine each year.  Until then, the column had been written solely by … by its genomes and metagenome , rather than just by 16S ribosomal RNA gene censuses.  Emiley Eloe-Fadrosh ,  …

… the microbes by at least another order of magnitude. For years, scientists at the DOE Joint Genome Institute, a DOE … to easily analyze viral genomes. This includes (i) classifying viruses into groups that can be compared across … metagenome-assembled viral genomes ( Nature Biotechnology , 2021), geNomad , a tool for identifying mobile genetic …

… Los Alamos National Lab researchers investigated Chromosome 16, which contains about 3% of the human genome. They wanted … of the physical memorabilia that she’s held onto over the years. The DOE brought together the people and resources … the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 1997. Over the next seven years, and in collaboration with researchers at the Stanford …

… Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility. This year, the 12th JGI-UC Merced cohort consisted of three …

… from the full announcement “ Berkeley Lab Receives Multiple 2021 HPCwire Awards ” on the Berkeley Lab Computing Sciences … team. “They produced fantastic scientific results this year by assembling a collection of large datasets that will … the microbial dynamics in freshwater lakes over a several year period.” “We’ve been thrilled to see these enormous …