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… year, the JGI accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from reseachers who translate genomic … Through our CSP Functional Genomics call , we look for projects that will leverage the JGI’s DNA synthesis and omics capabilities to enhance understanding of gene and genome function. Tapping into these functions allows …

Team develops a computational pipeline to sift and characterize RNA virus sequences.  … Information, and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … viruses,” said Simon Roux , a JGI scientist and one of the project co-leads. “But same as DNA viruses, RNA viruses …

Understanding how a fundamental mechanism of evolution allows microbes to adapt to changing environments. The … ago, a team discovered a group of viruses that had in their genomes a surprising tool: a “diversity generating … (DP150100244) and the Australian Antarctic Science program (project 4031). The work in the Hallam Lab was performed …

… reveals the microbial community involved in a bioremediation effort. The Science In 1999, the Environmental Protection … break down PCE into the chemical compound ethene. Applying genome sequencing and analysis, the researchers identified … to analyze the resulting metagenomic data. (Data from the project are available on the  JGI Genome Portal .) The team …

Researchers start pinning down how a fungal symbiont spurs growth of poplar, a potential biofuel feedstock.   … partnered with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … 0002 01 to F. Martin), JGI Community sequencing program project (CSP570, DE-AC02-05CH11231), and National Science …

But if the duck gets infected by a virus so that it no longer looks or quacks like one, is it still a duck? For a … between the  U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … and Environmental Research in one proposed research project. For this project, RNA sequencing was done by the …

Large-scale comparative analysis leads to identification of biosynthetic gene clusters for novel secondary … collaborated with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … of Bacteria and Archaea (GEBA) initiative. “This project has helped to define the current shape of the …

… and spread from cell to cell. Two of the most common forms of MGEs are viruses and plasmids. They can be found … Lead Nikos Kyrpides at the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility at … used computational resources from the Exascale Computing Project (17-SC-20-SC), a collaborative effort of the U.S. …

… others providing complementary expertise to advance the science and serve as impact multipliers . The JGI has a long-term partnership with the HudsonAlpha Institute for … Scientific Computing Center (NERSC) and data infrastructure projects—the DOE Systems Biology Knowledgebase (KBase) and …

Genomics Building (IGB) seen above is home to the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI). Researchers from the DOE Systems Biology Knowledgebase (KBase), the National Microbiome Data Collaborative (NMDC), and Berkeley Lab Biosciences Area are also co-located in the IGB. Vision The …

Bacterial enzymes play second fiddle to those from fungi when it comes to breaking … to identify proteins, the team compiled DNA sequences (metagenomes) and messenger RNA sequences (transcriptomes) from … sequences assembled as part of its 1000 Fungal Genomes Project . To map microbial activity, Baldrian’s team …

The Plant and Animal Genome XXVII Conference (PAG) takes place January 12-16, 2019, in San … science opportunities. Learn how to apply for a project with the JGI Community Science Program, and how you …