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… . The Science A team led by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley used a multi-omics approach to … N. crassa is the model organism for filamentous fungi, all of which contain a wide array of plant cell-wall degrading enzymes (PCWDEs) that allow …

A two-day kick-off meeting held at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory … the aim of intensifying collaborations in the fields of genomics, structural biology, bioimaging, and water … director.  The JGI’s Tanja Woyke, head of the Microbial Genomics Program, is enthusiastic about new collaborative …

UC Merced graduate student Sabah Ul-Hasan and alumnus of the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship Program, first sampled the area in … the research of 13 JGI scientists through the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship.     …

… three new members earlier this month – Sneha Couvilion of Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Chris Schadt of … has served on review panels for the JGI’s Functional Genomics CSP and the JGI-EMSL FICUS programs and brings expertise in metagenomics and novel applications for long-read DNA …

Ancient  Chloroflexota s ditched their flagella and other traits when … place: hot spring-dwelling bacteria from the phylum C hloroflexota . Research shows that flagella were lost in other … enable organisms to swim around. However, genome and metagenomic sequencing conducted by the U.S. Department of …

A metagenomic look at the soil microbes present a year after a … begins at the forest floor. Within the soil, a microbiome of bacteria, viruses and fungi process carbon and nitrogen, … helped fungi, bacteria and viruses survive. With this metagenomic analysis, it was possible to identify specific …

In a special issue of mSystems , out May 14, 2019, JGI researchers are among … beyond the tried-and-true method of traditional shotgun metagenomics. One approach uses fluorescence-activated cell … Simon Roux, a member of Eloe-Fadrosh’s Environmental Genomics group, makes a pitch for readers to get involved in …

The Science Anaerobic fungi, which die in the presence of oxygen, dwell in herbivore guts and help them digest … meal. In their evolutionary history, these fungi branched off early from aerobic fungi, which can breathe oxygen — just like we do. Oxygen is a rich source of energy, and because anaerobic fungi can’t harness it, …

Congratulations to US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) staff scientist … Society for Microbiology (ASM). Roux leads the Viral Genomics group within the JGI Metagenome Program, and … Roux is also one of the lead organizers of the Viral EcoGenomics & Applications (VEGA) Symposium , which will take …

… serving on the UEC – go here to view the full roster of members. Each of the researchers had their own reasons for wishing to … review procedures and the organization of the JGI Annual Genomics of Energy & Meeting. Any investigator who has been …

Computing Facility (OLCF), NVIDIA, and the Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science user facility, aims to explore … “JGI is one of the largest producers of environmental genomics data and has a strong reputation in the community,” …

In the summer of 2015, Adam Session was a postdoc working at the DOE Joint … who also holds a joint appointment with the University of California, Berkeley. Nowadays, Session is an Assistant Professor at Binghamton University in New York. He and Rokhsar …