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… In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth … and DNA Day on April 25. As both Earth and DNA are close to our JGI hearts, we’re highlighting genomic science research that feels especially relevant to living on a changing planet. Transcript for Audio   …

… Microbial cells infected by viruses undergo metabolic reprogramming. The … changes in marine microbes, the answer is no. They refer to the infected microbial cells as virocells, a change in … Researchers have the opportunity to combine the power of genomics and molecular characterization offered at multiple …

… By characterizing the structure and function of a methylthio-alkane … system, researchers could open avenues for using bacteria to produce ethylene and more.  Microbes excel at recycling … isolate it. The JGI provided a range of constructs based on sequences for MAR enzymes from different organisms to …

… Analysis of haloarchaeal metagenomes broadens understanding of Antarctic biogeography. The Science Haloarchaea … are interested in learning how these microbes have learned to adapt from marine to hypersaline conditions by studying … Impact By collecting and sequencing dominant haloarchaeal sequences from six hypersaline lakes, researchers focused on …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and … the microbes there,” said Simon Roux , the Viral Genomics Group Lead at the JGI.  To understand the …

… is currently a Senior Staff Scientist at Berkeley Lab. Since joining Berkeley Lab in 2008, Dr. Northen has had … 2015, he founded what is now the JGI Metabolomics Program to provide advanced metabolomic methods available to JGI users.  Dr. Northen’s research is focused on using …

… land over 600 million years ago. The Science By studying the genes of land plants’ closest algal relative,  Zygnematophyceae , scientists have enhanced our understanding of … Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), scientists sequenced the genomes of four  Zygnematophyceae algae, which …

… Dr. Louie joined the JGI in 2014 to develop the metabolomics program, … for community sequencing projects and heads R&D efforts to expand the metabolomics capabilities and product … B.S in Biomedical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University; Ph.D. in Bioengineering, …

… Data from marine heatwave event may foreshadow climate change impact on … marine microbes and by extension, the ocean’s capacity to act as a carbon sink. Summary As global temperatures … samples. Genomic DNA extracted from the water samples were sequenced by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint …