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Novel heavy metal resistance gene clusters are present in the genome of Cupriavidus neocaledonicus STM 6070, a new species of Mimosa pudica microsymbiont isolated from heavy-metal-rich mining site soil
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Genome sequence of the thermophilic fresh-water bacterium Spirochaeta caldaria type strain (H1T), reclassification of Spirochaeta caldaria, Spirochaeta stenostrepta and Spirochaeta zuelzerae in the genus Treponema as Treponema caldaria comb. nov.,
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Synthetic Biology Lab
… Biology lab is divided into a DNA synthesis production group and a synthetic biology applications group. The DNA synthesis and assembly group: Our production group operates as user facility that aims to provide …
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The JGI announces 2024 awardees for our Community Science Program annual call
… Adriana Corales, Hugh Cross, Megan DeMarche, Joanne Emerson, Matthew Hudson, Megan Keller and Julia Kelliher; [below] … annual CSP call is focused on large-scale genomic science projects relevant to the DOE’s Office of Biological and … New Investigator and Functional Genomics calls, here on our website . See below for the full list of 2024 CSP Annual …
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How to Target a Microbial Needle within a Community Haystack
… make-up of specific uncultivated microbes from complex environmental samples. The Science A team led by researchers at … and then efficiently retrieve and characterize their genomes. The Impact Despite great strides in generating … the microbial world through bulk community sequencing (metagenomics) and single-cell genomics, the vast majority of …
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Metatranscriptomes of two biological soil crust types from the Mojave desert in response to wetting
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Complete genome sequence of the thermophilic, hydrogen-oxidizing Bacillus tusciae type strain (T2T) and reclassification in the new genus, Kyrpidia gen. nov. as Kyrpidia tusciae comb. nov. and emendation of the family Alicyclobacillaceae da Costa and
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Complete genome sequence of Planctomyces brasiliensis type strain (DSM 5305T), phylogenomic analysis and reclassification of Planctomycetes including the descriptions of Gimesia gen. nov., Planctopirus gen. nov. and Rubinisphaera gen. nov. and emended
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JGI Hosts GPU Hackathon in May
… high-performance computing resources, an upcoming hackathon led by the Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility … (OLCF), NVIDIA, and the Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science user … “JGI is one of the largest producers of environmental genomics data and has a strong reputation in the community,” …
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JGI@25: Solving the Mystery of the Missing Oil
… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help … Berkeley Lab. Over the next decade, the JGI’s single cell genomics and metagenomics capabilities were harnessed in …
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Mining Metagenomes for Cas Proteins
… characterized at UC Berkeley and the Innovative Genomics Institute.  The Science Researchers report the … possible by mining the datasets in the Integrated Microbial Genomes and Microbiomes (IMG/M) suite of tools managed by … to accurately edit genomes (that is, repair gene mutations, and either delete or add genes in a precise fashion) …
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A Powerful Technique to Study Microbes, Now Easier
… 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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