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Biology is currently experiencing a revolution brought on by rapid developments in genomics and other … 2014), unearthing hundreds of thousands of new viral genomes and their predicted hosts (Nature 2016, Science … of genomes from uncultivated microbes (Nature 2019). Other projects in the group include the sequencing and comparative …
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… technology to enable improvements in microbial oil production. The Science CRISPR-Cas9 is a powerful, high-throughput … at a genetic level, how does Y. lipolytica work? The project was a multi-institutional effort led by … included researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User …
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… clearly. The Science The humble lichen is a superorganism: one being that is actually comprised of two (or more) … For the first time, a team has analyzed in parallel the genomes and transcriptomes of both partners to better … lichens. Studying the symbiosis by investigating a lichen’s genomes and transcriptomes could help inform efforts at …
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… other forms of Chloroflexota that adapted to marine environments hundreds of millions of years ago. The Impact … structures that enable organisms to swim around. However, genome and metagenomic sequencing conducted by the U.S. … was done under Contract DE-AC52-07NA2734. Funding for this project was provided by the U.S. National Science Foundation …
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Blow carried out postdoctoral work at LBNL, where he worked on computational and experimental approaches to study genome regulation in human and other vertebrate genomes. When he joined the JGI, he worked as a project scientist and then as a research scientist on …
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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … trace its origins, the researchers engaged the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI), with support of the US Department of … engagement activities under the umbrella of the SOD Blitz Project. In hopes of controlling the spread of the disease, …
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… of polyploidy and perenniality. The Science A reference genome sequence and genomic toolkit for the perennial grass … Miscanthus sinensis has been published. Analysis of the genome sequence also provides insights into how the multiple … chromosomes of Miscanthus arose by ancient hybridization (polyploidy) and insights into the dynamics of gene …
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Take a virtual tour of the IGB, home of the DOE Joint Genome Institute. To navigate virtual tours of each floor, … out. 1st floor 2nd floor 3rd and 4th Floors The JGI mural on the 3rd floor whimsically references dozens of iconic JGI contributions to advancing the frontiers of …
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Clarivate Analytics, formerly the IP & Science arm of Thomson Reuters, has released their 2019 list of Highly Cited … of 21 fields appear on the 2019 list. Congratulations to: Project Manager Kerrie Barry, Cross-Field Category Fungal … a long-term project to sequence, annotate and analyze the genomes of more than 300 Aspergillus Go here to learn more …
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Dr. Frederik Schulz joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2016 and is leading the New Lineages of Life Group. His research is focussed on the discovery of novel bacterial, archaeal and eukaryotic … to the JGI user community and supports various user projects in the Microbial Program. In an LDRD-funded …
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Early Career Research Program . If “BERSS” is not mentioned in the BER funding call, proposals are NOT eligible for … resources for genomic research and sequence-based science. Projects include de novo generation of genome data, assistance in interpreting and/or building on …
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… prokaryotes. The Science Most organisms use oxygen to convert food into energy. However, in environments with … including the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … than 400 cultured rumen prokaryotes from the Hungate1000 project . They also used the tool to predict possible …
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