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… 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 … these cells so that their DNA could be sequenced. Their protocol,  detailed in the journal  Microbiome , combines …

… In   April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25.  On March 17, 2020, a shelter-in-place order … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility  located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in …

… Congratulations to the 2021 Highly Cited Researchers at the … Jeremy Schmutz Susannah Tringe Tanja Woyke Below are a few projects each of these researchers were involved in, … team that combined field data with a reference switchgrass genome to associate climate adaptations with switchgrass …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … year, the JGI team reported the first closed and finished genome derived from an uncultured bacterial single cell – a … oil plume from Deepwater Horizon oil spill led to a draft genome of the first deep-sea, oil-eating bacterium from a …

… Nandita is involved in developing new methods to improve genome recovery from single cells and to build sequencing … libraries from minimal DNA input without amplification. …

… fields. So in 2010, the JGI helped publish the original genome sequence for the soybean, Glycine max. With a full genome sequence, researchers have been able to look into soybean’s strengths – along with a fungus that threatens this important crop. Hear …

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

… Biosciences Area Entrepreneurship Program presents… Eyes on the Prize – Launching & Sustaining Startups in Synthetic … Hoppy Hour @ Calicraft Brewing, Walnut Creek Where:  Joint Genome Institute, 2800 Mitchell Drive, Walnut Creek … Road company) Hosted by Nigel Mouncey, Director, DOE Joint Genome Institute Read a synthesis from the panel discussion  …

… The Secondary Metabolism Collaboratory encourages user engagement. … over 1.3 million publicly available bacterial and archaeal genome and contig sources.  The Impact Secondary metabolites … or tools. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User …

… viruses. The Science In the last thirty years, in environments all over the world, scientists have discovered … Nucleocytoviricota , these giant viruses boast larger genomes than many bacteria. Until recently, understanding of … infect a wide array of microeukaryotes, from algae to heterotrophic protists, as well as animals. Giant virus …

… To understand how organisms adapt to extreme environments, Marike Palmer and Brian Hedlund study organisms …

… with JGI in 2012 as a NERSC bioinformatics computing consultant, after completing a petascale postdoctoral fellowship at NERSC and LBNL’s Computational Research Division. As a postdoc, her research focused on stable and … Informatics Officer provides advice and strategic direction for the overall design and implementation of …