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Congratulations to US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) staff scientist Simon Roux , who was … selected as the 2025 recipient of the Microbiome Data Prize by the American Society for Microbiology (ASM). Roux leads … diversity, understand the role of viruses in natural ecosystems, and functionally explore viral genetic diversity.  …

Left uncontrolled, soybean rust could reduce crop yields by as much as 90 percent. As part of the DOE Joint Genome Institute’s  2016 Community Science Program portfolio … sequencing and computational analysis that enable systems-based scientific approaches to these challenges.  …

In a special issue of mSystems , out May 14, 2019, JGI researchers are among the … Micro-Scale Applications head Rex Malmstrom and Metagenome Program head Emiley Eloe-Fadrosh outline more … global ecological and environmental processes, especially by modifying host cell metabolism and altering cell fitness. …

… form of another species, so the scientists had to use the genome itself.   Approximately 67 million years ago, the ancestor to eelgrass underwent a whole genome duplication event, doubling all of its chromosomes.  … carbon sink capabilities.  … This study was supported by a PhD scholarship from the China Scholarship Council to …

… ago, a team discovered a group of viruses that had in their genomes a surprising tool: a “diversity generating … DGR could mutate the virus’ tail fiber proteins, and thereby allow them to embrace different cells. Since that … of more than 30,000 DGRs in this analysis, a 20-fold increase over what was previously known, throws open the doors …

… researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … CSP projects publicly available at the PhycoCosm portal . Byline: Menaka Wilhelm   … The U.S. Department of Energy … sequencing and computational analysis that enable systems-based scientific approaches to these challenges.  …