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… the JGI’s unpublished microbial genomes, with the expectation that faculty will work with undergraduates in the analysis and publication of the claimed genome sequences. This opportunity, … provided by the Joint Genome Institute, builds upon thousands of microbial genomes that have been sequenced …
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… My project at the Joint Genome Institute (JGI) was to measure the polymorphisms that transposable elements (TEs) contributed to in the grass model species Brachypodium …
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… Trained on environmental data, a new JGI tool more accurately … Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), led the project. He explained that large language models—artificial … common pitfalls that similar models have historically faced. “There are two things: We want to make sure our data …
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… ecology and metagenomics. Her current research focuses on leveraging thousands of metagenomic datasets from host-associated and environmental samples to identify and characterize genomic information from uncultivated microbes and viruses. Prior to joining … ( magna cum laude ) PhD, Marine Biology, Scripps Institution of Oceanography …
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… Prodcast,” a podcast about the science and scientists of secondary metabolism. DAN: Hey there. This is Dan again, and … we need people from outside of the JGI to come to us with projects that will help us actually drive this strategic … – people that we already work with at the JGI in terms of projects that the JGI already has underway, and also find, …
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… By studying the structure and function of a cyanobacterial protein, researchers have new … — but the experts we were able to work with on this project to ask questions about structure and function,” … to other protein structures. Repeatedly, this search surfaced another important partner for this protein — an …
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… Summer 2025 marked the second year of Alabama A&M University students coming to the … by a DOE training grant. Building off the previous year’s project, undergraduate interns Tamyra Long and Zyiah Mikes … This year, however, there was a new aspect to the project - they also worked with Sharon Greenblum from the …
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… Accepted proposals emphasize JGI interests in algae and secondary metabolites. A total of 27 proposals have been … through the CSP New Investigator call . It is the first project to have successfully evolved into a full-scale … the Tiny Earth collection. The work builds upon a pilot project to sequence antimicrobial-producing strains. …
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… Open Green Genomes hits milestone with C. richardii The Science Fern genomes are huge, and … of fern biology and, more broadly, land plant evolution. Recent findings in Ceratopteris richardii show a long history of dynamic evolution and rapid changes in both … to Z.-H.C.). B.A.A. and D.W.S. acknowledge funding for this project from the Ambrose Monell Foundation. …
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… programs using mass spectrometry for energy and environmental research, including through the Joint BioEnergy Institute and the ENIGMA SFA project. In 2015, he founded what is now the JGI … available to JGI users. Dr. Northen’s research is focused on using metabolomics to link genomes with environments to …
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… Lawrence Livermore National Lab biologist Jennifer Pett-Ridge collaborated with JGI scientists on an ambitious project: to bring in robots to help process experiments that …
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