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Kaushal Sharma, one of five Antioch High School rising juniors who participated … program is now an author on a Nucleic Acids Research publication. The paper describes the version 6 data updates … reviewed and assigned NCBI taxonomy name and IDs for nearly 20,000 public/private mtagenome biosamples in GOLD. “Besides …
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… and enabling data-driven science. This is a group of computational biologists, bioinformaticians, computer … scientists and biostatisticians. Through collaborations with internal and external scientists, the Wang group has … metagenome binning software … Education … Selected Publications … Software …
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Large-scale comparative analysis leads to identification of biosynthetic gene clusters for novel secondary … of the microbial communities in the environmental samples without needing to isolate individual organisms, using … in this episode of the JGI Natural Prodcast . Using this massive dataset, Nayfach clustered the MAGs into 18,000 …
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A special issue of Synthetic Biology celebrates research enabled by the JGI … through its DNA Synthesis Science Program , the JGI enables large-scale synthesis support, sequencing, … more than 10 papers, including two Nature Plants publications, in five years, have come out of the …
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Journal publication caps JGI pilot project with fledgling Florida high school scientists. The Florida Everglades evokes images of fanboats skimming over swamps, while alligators peer …
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Database provides details on river microbes in 90% of US continental watersheds. The Science In a recent Nature … of water help regulate. However, the microbes also interact with compounds like fertilizers and microplastics that might … Biological and Environmental Research (BER) grants DE-SC0023084, DE-SC0021350, and DE-AC02-05CH11231. Partial support …
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By studying the structure and function of a cyanobacterial protein, researchers have new insights … pin down. Photosynthesis appears to have a lot in common with a Rube Goldberg machine: surprising dependencies, … and longtime JGI collaborator Sabeeha Merchant’s group. In 2011, they inventoried a swath of blueprints to find parts …
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… (MPI) for Terrestrial Microbiology and the University of Bordeaux have developed a platform that mimics chloroplast function within a cell-sized system. The Impact Photosynthesis … The artificial chloroplast platform allows researchers to mass produce identical droplets that serve as reaction …
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… , Science Focus Areas (SFA) opportunities, and the Office of Science Early Career Research Program . If … are NOT eligible for BERSS support through the JGI (with the exception of DE-FOA-0003453, which is eligible for … develop valuable byproducts from lignin left over after biomass processing. Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center , led …
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Populations of Antarctic lake microbial communities change with the seasons. The Science Light-harvesting bacteria … was supported by the Australian Research Council (DP150100244) and the Australian Antarctic Science program (project …
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