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Yasuo Yoshikuni
Yasuo Yoshikuni has been head of the DNA Synthesis Science Program since 2015. The mission of this program is to harness the power of DNA synthesis, … and applications. This program has supported over 250 projects since it started. At the JGI, Dr. Yoshikuni also …
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Tanja Woyke
After studying the mechanism of action of antifungal natural products and their derivatives during her Ph.D. in … 35, 725-731. Mukherjee et al. 2017. 1,003 reference genomes of bacterial and archaeal isolates expand coverage …
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An Enzyme Family that Helped Shape Nitrogen Metabolism on Our Planet
… characteristics — creating many different ways of processing nitrogen. To boost crops more efficiently in the future, the evolutionary past may hold key insights. The way that plants … of these enzymes across 90 species. They queried the genomes of 15 species from each of six kingdoms: eubacteria, …
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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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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 … of Science user facility with broader national efforts to promote and stimulate a bioeconomy, where renewable, … the bioeconomy. Functional diversity theme. Reading the genomes of individual organisms or environmental DNA, and …
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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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Matthew Kellom
Matt is broadly interested in the interactions between microbial life and environment, and using … interest. Matt also supports various CSP and FICUS user projects for the Metagenome Program. …
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Neha Varghese
… apply bioinformatics software to enable analysis and interpretation of genomic and metagenomic data for JGI’s user community. She also provides support for user science and projects through implementation of advanced analysis …
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Ben Bowen
Specializing in mass spectrometry-centered projects, Dr. Bowen’s work focuses on developing high-performance computing workflows and …
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The JGI announces FY25 awardees for our Community Science Program Annual Call
… the 18 scientists selected for our 2025 Community Science Program Annual Call. These projects include cutting-edge research into microbial … mats — to reveal how these systems adapt and contribute to global biogeochemical cycles. Additional …
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Tina Clarke
… joined the Lab in 2007 as the Sr. Human Resources Division Partner for the Joint BioEnergy Institute (JBEI) and in … (JGI). Tina serves in an HR advisory role to Division/Area management and supervisors to recommend solutions and appropriate actions on diverse HR related matters. She began …
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