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… technology to enable improvements in microbial oil production. The Science CRISPR-Cas9 is a powerful, high-throughput … at a genetic level, how does Y. lipolytica work? The project was a multi-institutional effort led by … included researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User …
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… year, the JGI accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from reseachers who translate genomic … 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. Tapping into these functions allows …
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Take a virtual tour of the IGB, home of the DOE Joint Genome Institute. To navigate virtual tours of each floor, … out. 1st floor 2nd floor 3rd and 4th Floors The JGI mural on the 3rd floor whimsically references dozens of iconic JGI contributions to advancing the frontiers of …
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Large-scale comparative analysis leads to identification of biosynthetic gene clusters for novel secondary … collaborated with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … of Bacteria and Archaea (GEBA) initiative. “This project has helped to define the current shape of the …
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Database provides details on river microbes in 90% of US continental watersheds. The … Nature paper , researchers describe a dataset of microbial genomes sampled from rivers covering 90% of the watersheds … anything. The collaborative consortium behind the GROWdb project demonstrates not only how researchers can …
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… prokaryotes. The Science Most organisms use oxygen to convert food into energy. However, in environments with … including the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … than 400 cultured rumen prokaryotes from the Hungate1000 project . They also used the tool to predict possible …
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A nuanced understanding of peat moss drives insight into carbon storage The Science Boggy peatlands, which hold much of … change. Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility at … HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology sequenced sphagnum genomes from plants selected by a team from Duke University, …
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Uncovering associations between plant roots and fungi that can help or harm … plant host health. The Science Researchers compared the genomes of fungi that colonize Arabidopsis thaliana roots … on the fungal Tree of Life through the 1000 Fungal Genomes Project. Hacquard’s group had assembled a mycobiome culture …
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The DOE Joint Genome Institute hosted the hybrid “NeLLi 2023 Symposium” delving into the most recent expansions of the Tree of Life and latest discoveries toward the … Program Tanja Woyke, Microbial Program Robert Bowers, User Project Coordination Rekha Seshadri, Functional Annotation …
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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 …
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… and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … fellow in the Juenger lab and continues to work on the project from a lab at Michigan State University that is … and those previously grown for the DOE candidate feedstock poplar. “You’re collecting natural diversity and you’re …
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Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, are sharing their expertise in … As such, JGI is involved in a broad variety of genomics projects that relate to energy and the environment.” she …
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