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… Sequence-based studies — from metagenomics to single-cell work — have quickly accelerated understanding of giant viruses. The Science In the last thirty years, in … Nucleocytoviricota , these giant viruses boast larger genomes than many bacteria. Until recently, understanding of …

… Dr. Yasuo Yoshikuni has been head of the DNA Synthesis Science Program since 2015. The mission of this program is to harness the … production of biofuels and renewable chemicals, developing genome engineering tools for non-model organisms, modulating … at the JGI. Click to learn more about the program's areas of focus, major initiatives and more.  …

… 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 … genomics pipeline that provides JGI users access to the genomes of uncultured microbes.  His group also handles the …

… Dr. Roux joined the JGI in 2017 to lead viral genomics research as part of the Metagenome Program. His responsibilities include the development … B.S. in Microbiology, Université Blaise Pascal, France M.S. in Data Analysis and Modeling for Life Sciences, Université …

… Fungi from herbivore poop make surprisingly complex compounds — an energetically expensive feat … 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 …

… Click the cards below to view downloadable pdfs of previous Progress Reports from the Joint Genome Institute.  …

… 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 hybridum . …

… Phytozome workshop held during the June 2022 CROPS Conference at the HudsonAlpha … Phytozome is the Plant Comparative Genomics portal of the Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, and facilitates accurate and insightful …

… Mr. Everson rejoined the JGI in 2020  and leads all aspects of JGI … and logistics activities.  He returned to the Joint Genome Institute after serving as the Chief Operating … The Deputy of Operations provides oversight and leadership of JGI operations infrastructure, including space and facilities, finance and …

… Despite their diminutive stature, “short plants” such as mosses could be … plant genetic sequences to what they do. But sequencing the genome of one short plant — fire moss — had an unexpected …

… Pictured from left: [Top row]: Romy Chakraborty, Dawn Chiniquy, Anne Glaesener, Steven Hallam, Marc Hanikenne, … Setsuko Wakao, Meng Wang, and Allison Werner.   A total of 20 proposals were selected by the Joint Genome Institute (JGI) and the Molecular Foundry (TMF) for …