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… leading the Systems Infrastructure Team at the JGI since 2020. Before joining the JGI, he has been working on the …

… multiple institutions have sequenced and analyzed the genome of an alga that thrives in saltwater (halotolerant) … feedstocks, algae are tiny but mighty. An analysis in the 2017 Bioeconomy Report estimated that the United States has the capacity to produce … conducted herein by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility, is …

… Genomes from uncultivated bacteria offers clues to ancestral … to gain and harness energy. As reported January 28, 2019 in Nature Communications , two research teams joined forces and data sets to describe bacterial genomes for related (“sibling”) lineages Margulisbacteria …

… by Tanja Woyke at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … to sort cells into several small pools, followed by whole genome amplification and shotgun sequencing. The team first … To validate the predicted cellulases from their captured genomes, the team then used DNA synthesis and cloning, …

… break down PCE into the chemical compound ethene. Applying genome sequencing and analysis, the researchers identified … type of food that was in the contaminated aquifer in 2007 to achieve this goal. In less than four years, parts of … were sequenced by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User …

… consequences of microbe-microbe interactions. Using metagenomes recovered directly from environmental samples and … to that of a free-living organism. First discovered in 2011, Nanohaloarchaea are part of the DPANN (Diapherotrites, … electron microscopy (TEM) provided high resolution images confirming the  Hrr. lacusprofundi  were directly …

… Dr. Blaby-Haas joined the JGI in 2022 as lead of the Biomolecular Materials Initiative, a … user capability between the JGI and Molecular Foundry for genome-encoded biomaterial discovery, design, and … Handling Editor, Journal Experimental Botany, 2022 – present University of Florida MCS Advisory Council, …

…   Visualizing a novel, candidate viral genome found in the deep subsurface ecosystem. The Science … as a model system to study virus-host interactions. Approximately 150 archaeal viruses had been previously identified. … do so, they compared samples collected from an aquifer in 2012 and 2018 against a biofilm sample collected in 2018. …

… This is where the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … the JGI DNA Synthesis Science Program, which started in 2012, and what they’ve discovered through their … more than 10 papers, including two Nature Plants publications, in five years, have come out of the …

… Methane Metabolism. Methane-producing archaea are estimated to produce 500 million tons of methane a year, which … three pathways for methanogenesis: hydrogen-dependent and CO2-reducing, or hydrogenotrophic (most common); … Biohub, and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science user …

… the IP & Science arm of Thomson Reuters, has released their 2019 list of Highly Cited Researchers , which includes 10 … Fungal and Algal Program head Igor Grigoriev , Plant & Animal Science category Plant Program Library Construction … a long-term project to sequence, annotate and analyze the genomes of more than 300 Aspergillus Go here to learn more …

… and then efficiently retrieve and characterize their genomes. The Impact Despite great strides in generating genome sequences for members of the microbial world through … allow researchers to focus on specific microbes within metagenome samples and associate their sequences with their …