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2021 JGI Proposal Call Brings New Investigators into Community Science Program
JGI interests in algae and secondary metabolites. A total of 27 proposals have been  approved through the annual  … (CSP) call of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … evolved into a full-scale proposal known as the Brassicales Genome Initiative. Brassicales is represented by more than …
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Progress Reports: 2002–2020
Click the cards below to view downloadable pdfs of previous Progress Reports from the Joint Genome Institute.  … FY20 Progress Report … FY19 Progress …
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Exploring Polymorphisms Created by Transposable Elements
My project at the Joint Genome Institute (JGI) was to measure the polymorphisms that …
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Marine Microbe Contains Multitudes
… microbial genomics reveals one bacterial species is made of four ecologically distinct groups with different … periodically at different depths. In order to determine the genome structure of SAR324 cells and their gene expression, … dark, below 200 m (656 ft). They have genes supporting a chemolithoautotrophic way of life; they can fix carbon …
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Complete genome sequence of the thermophilic, hydrogen-oxidizing Bacillus tusciae type strain (T2T) and reclassification in the new genus, Kyrpidia gen. nov. as Kyrpidia tusciae comb. nov. and emendation of the family Alicyclobacillaceae da Costa and
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Complete genome sequence of Planctomyces brasiliensis type strain (DSM 5305T), phylogenomic analysis and reclassification of Planctomycetes including the descriptions of Gimesia gen. nov., Planctopirus gen. nov. and Rubinisphaera gen. nov. and emended
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Phytozome: Tutorial Workshop from 2022 CROPS Conference @HudsonAlpha
Phytozome is the Plant Comparative Genomics portal of the Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, and facilitates accurate and insightful …
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New Research Sheds Light on Diversity in the Deep Sea
… get any sunlight, and yet they still support a unique array of microorganisms adapted to living in extreme conditions. … Scientists with the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility at … contributed metagenomic sequencing to the study as well as  genome analysis, providing authors a more complete picture …
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Designer DNA: JGI Helps Users Blaze New Biosynthetic Pathways
A special issue of Synthetic Biology celebrates research enabled by the JGI … This is where the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … more than 10 papers, including two Nature Plants publications, in five years, have come out of the …
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Nick Everson
Mr. Everson rejoined the JGI in 2020  and leads all aspects of JGI Operations which include the Safety, Finance, Human … and logistics activities.  He returned to the Joint Genome Institute after serving as the Chief Operating Officer of the DOE Joint Bioenergy Institute and the …
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Genome sequences of key bacterial symbionts of entomopathogenic nematodes: Xenorhabdus cabanillasii DSM17905, Xenorhabdus ehlersii DSM16337, Xenorhabdus japonica DSM16522, Xenorhabdus koppenhoeferii DSM18168, and Xenorhabdus mauleonii DSM17908
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Yasuo Yoshikuni
Dr. Yasuo Yoshikuni has been head of the DNA Synthesis Science Program since 2015. The mission … production of biofuels and renewable chemicals, developing genome engineering tools for non-model organisms, modulating … … DNA Synthesis Science Program … Education … Selected Publications … Awards and Honors …
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