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… Twice a year, the DOE Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) program … were selected to carry out part of their thesis research at 12 host national laboratories or facilities between 3-12 … focuses on the roles of microbial communities in wetland carbon cycling and the interactions of plants with their …

… interact with their environment. Prior to joining the Joint Genome Institute, his focus was primarily on how plants … temperature oscillations throughout the day. At the Joint Genome Institute, Dr. Cole’s research focus has been on … University of California, San Diego (PhD, 2011) Rensselaer Polytechnic …

… Workshop The workshop is addressed to students and professionals of biology, biomedical research, the health sciences and … microbiome. The workshop will train participants in state-of-the-art analytical methods in this area, by means of …

… ActinoBase offers a public portal of insight into special groups of … Streptomyces is more than just a funny word. The 500 species described within the group are responsible for … a scientist at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User …

… Joint BioEnergy Institute and the ENIGMA SFA project. In 2015, he founded what is now the JGI Metabolomics Program to … Northen’s research is focused on using metabolomics to link genomes with environments to understand how webs of microbes cycle carbon and sustain biomes via the …

… to replicate themselves and spread from cell to cell. Two of the most common forms of MGEs are viruses and plasmids. … MGEs based upon their gene content and their genetic sequences. The software was created by researchers under the … Lead Nikos Kyrpides at the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility at …

… Maize produces a family of compounds that protects it against infections — using … including acting as antibiotics. But zealexins are almost completely limited to maize. By deciphering the zealexin … synthesized by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User …

… Since joining the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2016, Dr. Otani has been studying secondary metabolism in … technologies and methodologies that facilitate discovery of new secondary metabolites. Prior to joining the JGI, he … BS, Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology Master's, Biotechnology, University of Tokyo …

… Summer 2025 marked the second year of Alabama A&M University students coming to the DOE Joint Genome Institute for research and training experience funded … the plants and extracting DNA. They also analyzed 16s amplicon data to determine microbiome composition. This …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … coherent pieces called contigs — into genes and even into genomes — from these environmental samples,” said Matthias … of rumen-digested switchgrass, researchers isolated and sequenced DNA from rumen microbes involved in the digestion …

… for User Science (FICUS) program, two Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science national user … Molecular Sciences Laboratory (EMSL) and the  DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI)—have selected 11 proposals for … She and her colleagues have generated a high-quality, phenotyped mutant library in Chlamy, as the alga is colloquially …

… You, Yong Zhang and Zhiping Zhong. (All images courtesy of the researchers) Each year, the JGI searches for novel … accepted proposals.  The New Investigator call , part of our  Community Science Program , allows us to work and share our tools with a widening circle of researchers whose work aligns with DOE missions .  Below …