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Draft genome sequences of Arthrobacter sp. AZCC_0090 and Mycobacterium sp. AZCC_0083 isolated from oligotrophic subsurface forest soil in the Santa Catalina mountains of Southern Arizona
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In Hot Spring Microbial Mat, Viruses Ride “Piggyback”
In microbial mats, communities of microorganisms live among viruses that infect them. But what trends govern those … lysogeny, they can insinuate themselves inside the host’s genome, living quietly and replicating with their host … researcher at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User …
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Danielle Goudeau
… combines custom flow cytometric analysis, cell sorting, genome amplification, PCR screening, and 16S sequencing. She also develops …
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Novel heavy metal resistance gene clusters are present in the genome of Cupriavidus neocaledonicus STM 6070, a new species of Mimosa pudica microsymbiont isolated from heavy-metal-rich mining site soil
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Genome sequence of the thermophilic fresh-water bacterium Spirochaeta caldaria type strain (H1T), reclassification of Spirochaeta caldaria, Spirochaeta stenostrepta and Spirochaeta zuelzerae in the genus Treponema as Treponema caldaria comb. nov.,
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Whole Genome Analyses Suggests that Burkholderia sensu lato Contains Two Additional Novel Genera (Mycetohabitans gen. nov., and Trinickia gen. nov.): Implications for the Evolution of Diazotrophy and Nodulation in the Burkholderiaceae
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Panel Discussion: Launching & Sustaining Startups in Synthetic Biology
Biosciences Area Entrepreneurship Program presents… Eyes on the Prize – Launching & Sustaining Startups in Synthetic … Hoppy Hour @ Calicraft Brewing, Walnut Creek Where:  Joint Genome Institute, 2800 Mitchell Drive, Walnut Creek … Road company) Hosted by Nigel Mouncey, Director, DOE Joint Genome Institute Read a synthesis from the panel discussion  …
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Here, There and Everywhere: Large and Giant Viruses Abound Globally
… single drop of water could outnumber a small city’s population, the number of viruses in the same drop—the vast majority … archaea and eukaryotes, and they range in particle and genome size from small, to large and even giant. The genomes of giant viruses are on the order of 100 times the …
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JGI on the 2021 Highly Cited Researchers List
Congratulations to the 2021 Highly Cited Researchers at the … Jeremy Schmutz Susannah Tringe Tanja Woyke Below are a few projects each of these researchers were involved in, … team that combined field data with a reference switchgrass genome to associate climate adaptations with switchgrass …
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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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