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The Micro-Scale Applications group explores the genetic makeup of natural microbial … technology in order to enhance the quality of single-cell genomes and directly link functional information with … DNA amplification, and sequence analysis to recover the genomes of uncultivated microbes. We also apply labeling …

… make-up of specific uncultivated microbes from complex environmental samples. The Science A team led by researchers at … and then efficiently retrieve and characterize their genomes. The Impact Despite great strides in generating … DNA could be sequenced. Their protocol,  detailed in the journal  Microbiome , combines multiple techniques and was …

… year, the JGI accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from potential users who need help … Through our CSP Functional Genomics call , we look for projects that will leverage the JGI’s DNA synthesis and omics capabilities to enhance understanding of gene and genome function.  Below find a list of the final six …

As part of the JGI’s 25th anniversary celebration, the 2022 Annual Meeting featured speakers who shared a … from its beginnings in the sequencing for the Human Genome Project out to the future of the institution. Their talks …

Nanohaloarchaeota cultures reveal they are symbionts and not free-living organisms. The Science Researchers … consequences of microbe-microbe interactions. Using metagenomes recovered directly from environmental samples and … (DP150100244) and the Australian Antarctic Science program (project 4031). The work conducted by the US Department of …

…   Visualizing a novel, candidate viral genome found in the deep subsurface ecosystem. The Science Altiarchaea are carbon-fixing microbes and targets of multiple viruses in … (Nachwuchs-gruppe “Dr. Alexander Probst”), and the NOVAC project of the German Science Foundation (grant number DFG …

… in 2011, JGI-supported researchers published a paper in the journal Science . It detailed how they’d used metagenomics … State University campuses for biotechnology education as part of a course-based undergraduate resource … Hess, also the chair of the JGI User Executive Committee, on how that study went from the lab to the classroom. …

… opportunities in fields ranging from plant-microbe interactions to functional genomics. Hear from five of the Summer … anyone in the Institute to get feedback and insights on the project and everyone’s willingness to guide or mentor me … Year: 3rd year undergraduate student Mentor: Zhong Wang, Genome Analysis What effect has your summer internship with …

… hitchhikers. These organisms are abundant and yet exceptionally small, with mini genomes to match. As a result, they cannot process all of … microorganisms had a close relationship. Then, using metagenomes and metatranscriptomes generated by the U.S. …

… single-cell genomic approach to bioprospecting. The Science One of the most vital pieces of equipment for fly fishing is … by Tanja Woyke at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … enzyme activity assay. The work was  reported in  The ISME Journal . While the screen caught several microbes from …

… staff members of the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) commit to Lawrence Berkeley National Lab’s (Berkeley Lab’s) core values , which guide the relationships we nurture in our workplace and seek to establish …

This year the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … and seven graduate students from UC Merced through their long standing internship program. In just two months, the … and also made new friends while working on their summer projects. Watch the short video here to see what they had to …