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… sigma factors that initiate transcription in bacteria. Using this technology, which combines an in vitro … coelicolor . The Impact As an integrative genome science user facility, connecting genes to functions is part of the … (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National …
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… first time, a team has comprehensively described host-virus dynamics in a microbial mat. The Science In microbial … hosts, and instead of lysing them, which appears to be prevalent in marine environments, they were predicted to simply … a more systematic picture through single-cell and metagenomic sequencing. A team co-led by Mária Džunková, …
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… science that will help solve energy and environmental challenges. Within days of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig … between.” To find an explanation, his team tracked the thousands of bacterial and archaeal species using a DNA-based … Berkeley Lab. Over the next decade, the JGI’s single cell genomics and metagenomics capabilities were harnessed in …
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… around the planet–through techniques including single-cell genomics and metagenomics. They cited her “landmark” 2013 Nature paper , which uncovered nearly 30 major previously uncharted branches of the tree of life. A senior … Lab), Woyke currently serves as the interim deputy for JGI User Programs. Earlier this year, she was elected to the …
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… with DOE missions and from PIs who have not led any previously-accepted proposals — through the New Investigator call …
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… technology has changed dramatically over the last 25-plus years since the JGI’s inception, making it possible for … computing infrastructure and analysis. This way, JGI users — both primary, data-generating users, as well as … the basis of their behavior in the environment. Large metagenomic surveys could lead to better predictive models of …
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… An article summarizing the field of viral metagenomics, authored by JGI researchers Lee Call, Stephen … have been forced to confront the awesome power that viruses have to affect nearly every aspect of our daily lives. … commonly used methods, and discuss some of the current challenges faced by those using metagenomics to try to …
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… for Biotechnology. Phytozome is the Plant Comparative Genomics portal of the Department of Energy Joint Genome … and facilitates accurate and insightful comparative genomics studies. …
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… June 24-28: Module 2/Microbial Genomics & Metagenomics Workshop The workshop is addressed to students and … and sharing concepts, tools and research results in genomics, metagenomics and the human microbiome. The …
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