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… Summer 2025 marked the second year of Alabama A&M University students coming to the DOE Joint … experience funded by a DOE training grant.  Building off the previous year’s project, undergraduate interns … on the plant microbiome. This year, however, there was a new aspect to the project - they also worked with Sharon …

… The Science Anaerobic fungi, which die in the presence of oxygen, dwell in herbivore guts and help them digest … can whip up dozens of complex natural products, including new ones. The Impact In the past, natural products have been … finnis . In work reported in 2017, the fungal genomes were sequenced by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint …

… Every fall, a mysterious green growth appears on top of farmers’ fields: a microbial community that might be quietly improving the …

… Joint Genome Institute (JGI) accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from scientists who … biodesign and omics capabilities to enhance understanding of gene and genome function. Understanding these functions … research to develop  applications ranging from engineering microbial enzymes that unlock novel biochemical pathways, to …

… A new view into a symbiosis could offer benefits to address … change: pulling atmospheric carbon into soil and boosting biofuel feedstocks with less fertilizer. For millions of … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility  located at Lawrence …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … from environmental samples — to identify over 27,000 microbial genes. These genes were identified based on their … of rumen-digested switchgrass, researchers isolated and sequenced DNA from rumen microbes involved in the digestion …

…   Each year, the JGI accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from reseachers who … synthesis and omics capabilities to enhance understanding of gene and genome function. Tapping into these functions … to reveal metabolic pathways that could ultimately enable new or more efficient biotechnologies.  Below find a list of …

… underwater volcanoes and hydrothermal vents — where lively microbial communities thrive, and even support entire …

… Nandita is involved in developing new methods to improve genome recovery from single cells and …

… user samples. His R&D work focuses on the development of new applications utilizing a variety of technologies to improve the JGI’s capabilities in the …

… Annual Call. “It’s exciting to see the diverse portfolio of successful CSP proposals this year,” noted Tanja Woyke, … large-scale genomic science projects relevant to the DOE’s Office of Biological and Environmental Research (BER) … this call, as well as smaller-scale calls including our New Investigator and Functional Genomics calls, here on our …