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Woyke and other JGI researchers made their debut writing for the Nature Reviews Microbiology column last year — and … Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, are sharing their expertise in …

All staff members of the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) commit to Lawrence Berkeley National Lab’s (Berkeley Lab’s) core values, which guide the … to establish with our stakeholders. The guiding principles for participating on JGI Advisory Committees are outlined in …

In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. As … relevant to living on a changing planet. Transcript for Audio   ALISON:  Hey! I’m Alison Takemura at the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, or JGI.  Two special days occur in April: …

…   The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) is a national user facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … staff in the Integrative Genomics Building in Berkeley, California.  Our location at the IGB fosters team science and …

Congratulations to Jennifer Doudna of the University of California (UC), Berkeley and Lawrence Berkeley National … is a pioneer in metagenomic studies, recovering microbial genomes from biofilm samples at the Richmond Mine in Iron … CA. Banfield’s observations of the CRISPRs in her microbial sequences piqued Doudna’s interest. As Doudna noted in her …

… and computational approaches, more and more virus sequences are being recovered and identified from environmental samples (metagenomes). However, the quality and completeness of … virus sequences vary widely. In a previous effort, an international consortium recommended specific …

New genomes highlight the diversity of white rot fungi in the … mushroom genomes, and assembling genomes from 60 existing sequences, this work expands the family tree for Lentinula. Within those samples, this study also tracks …

As an Integrative Genome Science User Facility, the JGI plays a leadership role in enabling the frontiers of research related to DOE’s missions in bioenergy, … infrastructure of Genomic Technologies and Data Science & Informatics. The JGI also sustains a vibrant community …

JGI innovates protocol revealing how genetic variations in sequences affect traits. In a text file, the rows of letters … array of combinations, are unremarkable, save perhaps for the absence of all the other letters of the alphabet. … four letters represents an organism’s genetic code, or genome, which underlies physical features and functions. …

Congratulations to Jane Grimwood, who has been appointed the … Spencer Chair in Genomics at the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology! Loretta Spencer served as a manyterm … City. Grimwood is also co-director of the HudsonAlpha Genome Sequencing Center. Grimwood heads the Library …