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Dr. Roux joined the JGI in 2017 to lead viral genomics research as part of the Metagenome Program. His responsibilities include the … development of novel computational tools to identify virus sequences, the design of new experimental approaches to link …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and … of the JGI; and Scott Jackson of the University of Georgia sequenced and analyzed the genome of the common bean. That …

A metagenomic look at the soil microbes present a year after a wildfire. The Science After … which microbes in the soil persist after a wildfire — and why they thrive — gives forest managers more avenues to … builds on the pyrophilous fungi the JGI has previously sequenced , and provides a powerful snapshot of what soils …

… 2016, Dr. Otani has been studying secondary metabolism in microbes, particularly actinomycetes. His research activity … facilitate discovery of new secondary metabolites. Prior to joining the JGI, he studied transcriptional regulation, … is particularly interested in understanding how, when and why microbes decide to produce which metabolites. … BS, …

… learning approach significantly expands inovirus diversity. To answer the question, “Where’s Waldo?” readers need to … and a unique chronic infection cycle. “We’re not sure why we systematically manage to miss them; maybe it’s due to … first worked on a reference dataset that included genome sequences known to be affiliated with the Inoviridae. “What …

The JGI Project Management Office carries out a number of activities to facilitate world-class science. PMO works with users, JGI scientists and technical staff to onboard users and guide them through the process of …

Analysis reveals cotton genome stability across global lineages . Come harvest … Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) has now sequenced and assembled the genomes of these five cotton … insights on crop improvements at a genetic level, including why having multiple copies of their genomes (polyploidy) is …

… collaborated with JGI scientists on an ambitious project: to bring in robots to help process experiments that measure microbial activity …

The soybean is a crop that could boost biofuels and fertilize fields. So in 2010, the JGI helped publish the original genome sequence for the soybean, Glycine max. With a full genome sequence, researchers have been able to look into soybean’s strengths – along with a fungus that …

Trubl, a virologist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, wants to understand how viruses impact the release of greenhouse gases from Arctic permafrost. But to see what …