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… The JGI is excited to announce the 18 scientists selected for our 2025 Community … include cutting-edge research into microbial communities — from freshwater estuaries reshaped by dam removal to …
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… The Metagenome Program uses advanced sequencing technologies to … the genomes of microbes in their natural environments. This work encompasses bacteria, archaea, and micro-eukaryoes, … drive innovations that could advance our understanding of Earth’s ecosystems. …
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… Details forthcoming at ASLO 2025 Aquatic Sciences Meeting …
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… From left to right: [above] Emma Bell, Mallory Choudoir, Sneha Couvillion, Tobin Hammer, Christina Hazard, Rachel Mackelprang, Brook Moyers, Mei, Ran,; … Tlaskal, Fernando Torralbo, Luis Felipe Valdez-Nuñez The JGI is eager to work and share our tools with a widening …
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… Twice each year, the JGI accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from potential users who need help translating genomic … look for projects that will leverage the JGI’s DNA synthesis and omics capabilities to enhance understanding of gene …
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… While summer interns at the JGI from multiple programs had their own goals to achieve, they constantly collaborated with each other on …
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… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number … these initial efforts: Spatafora and Jason Stajich from UC Riverside would focus on broad sampling of early … OGG on Phytozome … Filling in the Plant Tree of Life … Fungal Dataset … Plant Datasets …
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… the deepest ocean floors to Antarctic valleys, these organisms have diversified into an estimated 2–6 million species … with the Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI)’s Fungal and Algal Science Program and JGI users have … reveals just how much we still have to discover about Earth's fungal kingdom. The manuscript reviews about 200 …
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… approach, researchers confirm microbial diversity is wilder than ever. Imagine researchers exploring a dark … on Functional ‘Dark Matter’ Microbial communities living everywhere from soils and stomachs to the deep sea are … study also references data from the JGI’s Genomes from Earth’s Microbiome , or GEM catalog). Then they removed any …
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… Júnia Schultz is currently a postdoctoral fellow at the Biological and …
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… Wednesday, March 18: "Genomics of Environmental Opportunism: Fungal Adaptation at the Edge of Pathogenicity" … Workshop Steven Ahrendt presenting Friday, March 20: JGI-EMSL Workshop: "Toward 10,000 Fungal Genomes and …
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