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… A group led by JGI scientists have made strides in improving and … select group of bacterial strains as part of the Community Science Program (CSP)  Functional Genomics proposal call. …

… fungi can degrade the hardiest of plant components   The Science There are three main ingredients to tackle when it comes to breaking down a plant for energy: Cellulose, hemicellulose and … The authors acknowledge their funding sources: Office of Biological and Environmental Research …

… described host-virus dynamics in a microbial mat. The Science In microbial mats, communities of microorganisms … Do generalist viruses run rampant, capable of infecting different host species? Or, do they tend to specialize, infecting just a single host? Another wrinkle in the mystery is …

… On July 8, JGI’s DNA Synthesis Science group held a  JGI Engagement: Accessing Functional Genomics Capabilities Webinar inviting … Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in support of DOE missions related to clean energy generation …

… opportunity, provided by the Joint Genome Institute, builds upon thousands of microbial genomes that have been sequenced … utilization of JGI products and services while nurturing a fresh cohort of users Reach the next generation of genome scientists and recruit new talent for biosciences.  Adopt-a-Genome has: ~20 faculty from institutions …

… (Toby) Kellogg and other researchers at the Danforth Plant Science Center (Danforth Center) drove up and down the highways of the continental United States, occasionally pulling over to the side of the road to collect small weedy … Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in support of DOE missions related to clean …

… (MCP and mCP, respectively), ATPase involved in DNA packaging, and PRO, a cysteine protease involved in capsid … Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science facility, have increased the number of known high … Kb. Additionally, the gene counts have similarly gone up from 13-25 to 12-39. “Overall,” the team concluded, “we …

… our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and environmental challenges. Maximizing soybean yield is critical to energy independence in the … by electricity anytime soon,” Stacey said when we caught up with him recently. “So, there’s going to be a need for …

… Dr. Grigoriev joined the JGI in 2003, following his postdoctoral training at UC Berkeley and work in the pharmaceutical industry. … in the JGI MycoCosm portal. In 2018, he launched scale-up of algal geomics and PhycoCosm portal. Dr. Grigoriev … Igor Grigoriev is the Fungal & Algal Science Program Head at the JGI. Click to learn more about …

… computation helps fill in what cultivation can’t. The Science At first, viruses are merely toolkits. To do anything, they must find a host, and not just any host will do. … microbes like bacteria, not humans. With metagenomic sequencing, researchers have found more of these viruses than ever …

…   Visualizing a novel, candidate viral genome found in the deep subsurface ecosystem. The Science Altiarchaea are carbon-fixing microbes and targets … in the samples that corresponded to eight separate groups of viruses. To visualize one particular viral genome in …

… For accepted proposals, sequencing, synthesis, metabolomics and analysis will be paid for by the Department of Energy’s funding of the JGI. There is no cost to the user and no granting … research interests that integrate genomics with nanoscale science in the area of critical minerals and materials. …