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… Journal publication caps JGI pilot project with fledgling Florida high school … Everglades in Palm Beach County, and particularly about the microbes that play roles in the methane cycle. Their data … of Science User Facility  located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in …

… Microbes drive critical ecosystem functions and affect global nutrient cycling, however they do so under strong constraints exerted by viruses. Research in the viral … our understanding of the impacts of these viruses on microbiome processes is still limited. One key challenge …

… JGI Mission As a U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science user … genomic capabilities, large-scale AI-ready data and professional expertise to support the global research community in studies of complex biological and environmental systems. We optimize our service to the community …

… A former JGI intern is now applying his internship lessons on presentations to peatlands Travis Lawrence sits in … peat moss and their subsurface bogs hold over 30% of the world’s carbon. “This makes it one of the most efficient … . “There was a lot of freedom to explore,” he recalled. His project involved developing an algorithm and although the …

… researchers have identified a virus protein tied to carbon cycling.  The Science Through a collaborative effort, … of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). Using 5,000 images of … diversity and capable of transferring genes from one host microbe to another, which can have a significant impact on …

… Machine learning methods were applied on sequenced fungal genomes to classify gene families. The … data generated in part through the 1000 Fungal Genomes Project, including 55 newly-sequenced species.  The Impact … the fungal Tree of Life, including the 1000 Fungal Genomes Project, which aims to provide a reference genome for each …

… about JGI’s  PhycoCosm data portal , an interactive collection of sequenced algal genomes, omics data and comparative analysis tools. Questions and Answers 1.  Q(uestion): Why would your Tree ever … the resources for free. 8.  Q: What makes a successful project? A: Combination of: DOE mission relevance Science …

… Large-scale comparative analysis leads to identification of biosynthetic gene clusters for novel secondary … (Berkeley Lab), and the  DOE Systems Biology Knowledgebase (KBase) . Metagenomics is the study of the microbial … hope JGI and other institutions continue to do this kind of projects.” The work also used resources of the  National …

… The Science Haloarchaea flourish in hypersaline environments, and researchers are interested in learning how these microbes have learned to adapt from marine to hypersaline … of salinity and the sheer distance from other parts of the world have kept microbial populations on Antarctica distinct …

… Sphagnome data would enable researchers’ insights on their potential carbon cycling impact.   The Science … (Spruce and Peatland Responses Under Changing Environments) project, assessing how northern peatland ecosystems respond … cycling is a carbon flux regulator since sulfate-reducing microbes prevent methane production by routing the carbon …

… biosynthetic gene clusters.  The Science Microbial secondary metabolites, those molecules not essential for growth … may now be easier to characterize following a proof-of-concept study in which researchers paired CRISPR and CRAGE … to integrate large genetic payloads directly into diverse microbes. Combining CRAGE with CRISPR provides researchers …