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… Joint Genome Institute in 2010. As the Deputy for Science Programs, he focuses on the development and implementation of strategic … of vertebrate genomes, which led to the discovery of thousands of genetic switches implicated in developmental and … the JGI's Deputy for Science Programs. Click to learn more about our seven science program — their areas of focus, …

… the total global methane production. They are thought to use billions of tons of the carbon dioxide trapped in … this approach through the Emerging Technologies Opportunity Program (ETOP). Following that work, they partnered once … did not belong to the Euryarchaeota, the archaeal “superphylum” where this type of methanogenesis is typically …

… Office of Biological and Environmental Research (BER), a program within the DOE Office of Science. …

… microbial ecology and metagenomics. Her current research focuses on leveraging thousands of metagenomic datasets from host-associated and … viruses. Prior to joining the JGI, she was a Bioinformatics Program Fellow at the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation as … Science Program Head at the JGI. Click to learn more about the program's areas of focus, major initiatives and …

… expands the global diversity of large and giant viruses. While the microbes in a single drop of water could … they are found everywhere, comparatively little is known about viruses, much less those considered large and giant. … belong to the nucleocytoplasmic large DNA viruses (NCLDV) supergroup. The expansion of the diversity for large and …

… into data science.  Research in the Kyrpides group focuses on Microbiome Data Science and analysis of Big Data. … in tackling grand challenges in Biology, with a special focus on microbiome research.  These efforts include … genetic codes (Science 2014), unearthing hundreds of thousands of new viral genomes and their predicted hosts …

… viridis), a small model grass with a short lifecycle that uses a carbon fixation process known as the C4 pathway, … C4 crops, as are the candidate biofuel feedstocks Miscanthus and switchgrass.  Innumerable road trips and hundreds of … to seed but prevent the seeds from falling,” said JGI Plant Program head Jeremy Schmutz , who is also a HudsonAlpha …