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… DNA Day on April 25. As both Earth and DNA are close to our JGI hearts, we’re highlighting genomic science research that … living on a changing planet. Mo Kaze is a University of California (UC), Merced graduate student working with Susannah Tringe , JGI’s User Programs deputy and head of the Microbial Systems …
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… 2022 marks the JGI’s 25th anniversary. Over the last year, we’ve been … a chemical and biological engineer at the University of California Santa Barbara. So plants don’t break down without a … as these projects have delivered results, they have also snowballed into more collaborations. One of O’Malley’s former …
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… Tlaskal, Fernando Torralbo, Luis Felipe Valdez-Nuñez The JGI is eager to work and share our tools with a widening … circle of researchers. That’s why twice each year we look for novel research projects — aligned with DOE missions and … find a list of the second round of researchers accepted for 2023. Proposals are accepted year-round; the next review …
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… In a special issue of mSystems , out May 14, 2019, JGI researchers are among the authors who offer perspectives … sorting (FACS) to sort cells into several small pools before sequencing to recover rare microbes. The technique was … sequences in soil for the first time. A second approach known as DNA stable isotope probing (DNA SIP) relies on …
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… data sets, their work may be akin to finding a single snowflake on a colored-in page of that book. Published online … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … for and actively promotes. The team used all the publicly available metatranscriptome datasets from the JGI’s …
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… Highlighting the latest interactive version of the JGI’s plant data portal. On August 6, 2021, version 12 of … to it, nor had any feature updates. Phytozome v13, which now hosts upwards of 250 plant genomes and has been under … and there are now much more powerful and flexible tools available for building high performance user interfaces and …
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… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number … a 2012 Community Science Program proposal. Joseph Spatafora of Oregon State University led the effort to sequence … sequenced, 15 that are in sequencing or assembly right now, and eight more that we are likely to take forward with …
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… Over the course of the summer, the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship paired six UC … academia and industry, which is something I didn’t even know existed before. Seeing the breadth of interesting work …
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… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number … challenges, characterizing viruses is a key step. For decades, though, many viruses have been somewhat … viral genomes. That study multiplied the number of known viral genes by a factor of 16. The same year, the JGI …
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… to the proposers of the 19 proposals selected for the 2023 Community Science Program call of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … CSP recipients, over half of which are first-time PIs on a JGI proposal,” said Tanja Woyke , JGI’s deputy of User …
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… The JGI User Executive Committee (UEC) recently welcomed three … and Elizabeth “Lizzy” Wilbanks of the University of California, Santa Barbara. They join eight other JGI users already serving on the UEC – go here to view the …
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