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… exist without cyanobacteria; they began oxygenating Earth over two billion years ago. A team of researchers set … Park to study how cyanobacteria are living, communally, in microbial mats. Along the way, they’ve encountered … new technologies, and made a few discoveries about the microbial mat denizens. …
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… team has comprehensively described host-virus dynamics in a microbial mat. The Science In microbial mats, communities of microorganisms … interactions. This work, recently published in The ISME Journal , by contrast, relied on methods that eschew … of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility, is supported under Contract No. …
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… joined the JGI in 2014 to pursue her research interests in microbial ecology and metagenomics. Her current research … in human microbiome research at the Institute for Genome Sciences at the University of Maryland School of Medicine … the Metagenome Science Program on their research are encouraged to schedule time with Emiley Eloe-Fadrosh . Click to …
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… The Department of Energy's Computational Science Graduate Fellowship (DOE CSGF) program was developed to meet the Nation's growing need for science and technology professionals with advanced computer … JGI's Sam Deutsch. Learn more about the DOE Computational Science Graduate Fellowship Program at …
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… the program’s inception. In 2014, JGI’s Zhong Wang and Science Programs Deputy Axel Visel teamed with University of … staff, Mouncey explained: “One of the hallmarks of JGI is our diverse workforce and our diverse collaborators around …
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… In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. As both Earth and DNA are close to our JGI hearts, we’re highlighting genomic science research that feels especially relevant to living on … working to address some of the most pressing challenges of our time. For more information, please visit …
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… A deep dive into microbial genomics reveals one bacterial species is made of four ecologically distinct groups with different lifestyles. The Science The bacterium SAR324 is unusually cosmopolitan. In … of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility, is supported under contract number …
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… for investigators and research initiatives new to the JGI. Projects must be independent of ongoing JGI proposals, … accepted JGI CSP or FICUS proposal. Competitive projects will provide pilot data to assess feasibility of a … Proposers are encouraged to review the JGI’s sample requirements . Samples …
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… bacteria function and colonize diverse environments. The Science Cyclic di-GMP (Guanine Monophosphate) is found in … functions. It plays an important role in regulating microbial cellulose production and biofilm formation, which … in bacteria through work enabled by the JGI’s Community Science Program (CSP) . The Impact Cyclic di-GMP controls …
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… The JGI mural on the 3rd floor of the Integrative Genomics Building whimsically references dozens of iconic … to advancing the frontiers of environmental and energy genomics. Click on the images below to learn about the science depicted. The two-story JGI mural was commissioned …
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