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… chemical factories. They hold genetic blueprints for dozens of complex compounds, but stay largely dormant under … Researchers with the Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science user … The team also identified previously unknown promoter sequences within these gene clusters, offering new …

… with their target genes. The Science Regulons are a group of genes that can be turned on or off by the same regulatory … in Streptomyces coelicolor . The Impact As an integrative genome science user facility, connecting genes to functions … the 5’-ends by 5’-end sequencing, from which those promoter sequences recognized by a given sigma factor are inferred. …

… The Science Anaerobic fungi, which die in the presence of oxygen, dwell in herbivore guts and help them digest … called natural products . Yet, combing through the genomes of four anaerobic fungal species has revealed, for … finnis . In work reported in 2017, the fungal genomes were sequenced by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint …

… Understanding how a fundamental mechanism of evolution allows microbes to adapt to changing … ago, a team discovered a group of viruses that had in their genomes a surprising tool: a “diversity generating … by scientists at the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science user …

… Nandita is involved in developing new methods to improve genome recovery from single cells and to build sequencing …

… A new view into a symbiosis could offer benefits to address climate change: pulling atmospheric carbon into soil and boosting biofuel feedstocks with less fertilizer. For millions of … scientist at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User …

… in the Data Science and Informatics Department at the Joint Genome Institute. His team of engineers and scientists builds and operates the data and … science.  Dr. Sneddon is an accomplished leader in data, software, compute, and AI for large-scale genomics and lab …

… combines custom flow cytometric analysis, cell sorting, genome amplification, PCR screening, and 16S sequencing. She … novel flow cytometry protocols for targeted recovery of specific microbes. …

… JGI's Simon Roux describes the structure and content of the IMG/VR v3 database (img.jgi.doe.gov/vr), the latest release of IMG database dedicated to viral genomes assembled from metagenomes. He also demonstrates … to browse and search through the more than 2 million viral sequences available in IMG/VR v3. …

… Dr. Yasuo Yoshikuni has been head of the DNA Synthesis Science Program since 2015. The mission of this program is to harness the power of DNA synthesis, … production of biofuels and renewable chemicals, developing genome engineering tools for non-model organisms, modulating …

… impact on marine microbial communities. The Science A team of researchers tracked the impact of a large-scale heatwave … samples. Genomic DNA extracted from the water samples were sequenced by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User …

… Dr. Malmstrom is a Staff Scientist and leader of the Microscale Applications group. Before joining the JGI in 2010, he made the first ever measurements of in situ growth rates and carbon consumption of SAR11 … genomics pipeline that provides JGI users access to the genomes of uncultured microbes.  His group also handles the …