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… Congratulations to the JGI’s Tanja Woyke , who has been … genetic material of uncultivated microbes and link their genomes to the roles they play in the environment. One … viruses (NCLDV) supergroup. As a result, the giant virus protein space grew from 123,000 to over 900,000 proteins, and …

… help improve crop yields.  The Science The fire moss Ceratodon purpureus is a short plant with a complex genome . Now, high-quality reference genome sequences of the male and female plants, each … The work conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute was supported by the Office of Science of …

… Sorghum genome serves as a reference for the highly complex … Most species are diploids and have two sets of chromosomes, one from each parent. In contrast, many crops have multiple … The final sugarcane sequence generated is 382 Mb; 25,316 protein-coding gene models were predicted with more than 80 …

… that allows researchers to quickly modify diverse bacterial genomes. In 2019, the JGI’s Yasuo Yoshikuni and his team  announced in  Nature Microbiology an important addition to the synthetic biologist’s toolkit: a technique for  c … One , engineering different gene deletions in four gammaproteobacterial species, and then removing the editing …

… Virophages are small viruses with double-stranded DNA genomes that co-infect eukaryotic cells along with giant viruses. Virophages are small viruses with … share only four genes in common: major and minor capsid proteins (MCP and mCP, respectively), ATPase involved in DNA …

… As SIP experiments shed more light on microbial communities than ever before — especially with … proposal calls to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … easier to compare?” said Malmstrom, who worked with JGI Metagenome Program head Emiley Eloe-Fadrosh to host researchers …

… Machine learning methods were applied on sequenced fungal genomes to classify gene families. The … that “taught” a computer how to classify 101 representative genomes of Dothideomycetes, the largest class of fungi, by … The work conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility, is …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … crop. In 2018, the JGI had sequenced and assembled the genomes of two varieties of a close relative and model … high-quality reference sequence of the complex switchgrass genome. The reference genome built off more than a decade of …