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New Research Sheds Light on Diversity in the Deep Sea
… array of microorganisms adapted to living in extreme conditions. At these vents, and underwater volcanoes,  … Scientists with the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility at … engineering,  biofuel production and more. … This work was funded by the US-National Science Foundation grants …
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Progress Reports: 2002–2020
… pdfs of previous Progress Reports from the Joint Genome Institute.  … FY20 Progress Report … FY19 Progress …
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Hiroshi Otani
Since joining the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2016, Dr. Otani has been studying secondary metabolism in microbes, particularly actinomycetes. His research activity is focused on developing and implementing new technologies and …
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A Community Resource for Secondary Metabolite Researchers
The Secondary Metabolism Collaboratory encourages user engagement. … over 1.3 million publicly available bacterial and archaeal genome and contig sources.  The Impact Secondary metabolites … or tools. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User …
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Exploring Polymorphisms Created by Transposable Elements
My project at the Joint Genome Institute (JGI) was to measure the polymorphisms that transposable elements (TEs) contributed to in the grass model species Brachypodium hybridum . …
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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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Biotech Partners Summer Intern Co-Authors NAR Paper
Kaushal Sharma, one of five Antioch High School rising juniors who participated in internships at the DOE Joint Genome Institute this summer through the Biotech Partners … the version 6 data updates and feature enhancements to the Genomes OnLine Database (GOLD) administered by the DOE JGI. …
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Phytozome: Tutorial Workshop from 2022 CROPS Conference @HudsonAlpha
Phytozome workshop held during the June 2022 CROPS Conference at the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology. … Genomics portal of the Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, and facilitates accurate and insightful …
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The Surprising Structure of a Shrub Willow Sex Chromosome
… hermaphrodites, expressing both male and female gametes in one individual. But some, including shrub willow  Salix … for females. To better understand how sex determination works in shrub willow, researchers investigated the … Laboratory and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User …
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New Vision, New Mission, New Plan: The JGI’s Next Five Years
… strategic plan outlines how the JGI will advance the bioeconomy, leveraging partnerships to advance foundational … community. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) has released its newest 5-Year … comprised of holding JGI-internal leadership and planning workshops, as well as collecting extensive input from all …
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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 Resources, … and logistics activities.  He returned to the Joint Genome Institute after serving as the Chief Operating …
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