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… the JGI’s inception, making it possible for researchers to get a close look at more ecosystems and organisms than … before. In 2006, the JGI produced 33 billion base pairs of sequence; by 2023, that number was almost 717 trillion. Last … forms the basis of their behavior in the environment. Large metagenomic surveys could lead to better predictive models …
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… chilly waters of Antarctica, tiny ocean-dwellers called phytoplankton play an outsize role in cycling carbon and nutrients. These microscopic algae have managed to adapt to a unique set of conditions in polar … collaboration, in 2017, they published the first genome sequence of a cold-adapted microalga: the diatom …
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… Program head Emiley Eloe-Fadrosh outline more targeted approaches to reconstruct individual microbes in an … beyond the tried-and-true method of traditional shotgun metagenomics. One approach uses fluorescence-activated cell … recent Nature Communications paper, uncovering giant virus sequences in soil for the first time. A second approach …
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… A “bait and hook” single-cell genomic approach to bioprospecting. The Science One of the most vital pieces … single-cell screen that they described as a “bait and hook” approach to isolate cellulose-degrading microbes. They first … No. DE-AC02-05CH11231. The work was supported by a JGI Director’s Science award. The DOE Joint BioEnergy Institute …
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… The Plant Program Advisory Committee is chartered to offer advice, guidance and counsel on the effective … nor does it direct the Program's management team on how to operate and manage the Program. …
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… The Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory (EMSL) and the Joint Genome Institute (JGI) provide … 1. Q(uestion): How much DNA is required for the JGI SIP metagenomics pipeline? A(nswer): The more the better. We … of hard around some stems of the live plant but we have an approach that we think that works. We currently don’t have a …
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… design and assembly, strain engineering and bioinformatic tool development/data analysis for synthetic biology and functional genomics. Prior to joining the JGI, he was a group lead at Brookhaven … with a view to developing a deeper understanding of sequence-based gene function. …
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