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… well ] The Science The recipe for growing algae as a source of sustainable biofuels seems fairly simple: place these … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … The Scenedesmus genome was sequenced and assembled at the JGI. Sara Calhoun in Igor Grigoriev’s team at the JGI led …

… With metagenomic sequencing, researchers have found more of these viruses than ever before, in all kinds of ecosystems. However, matching these viral genetic … archaea and bacteria hosts. The Impact Within the domains of archaea and bacteria, millions of  microbes govern …

… Matthew Sullivan. He shared a few thoughts on his summer at JGI through a program that provides graduate thesis research …

… A mini-episode looking at the efforts of Pankaj Trivedi, whose New Investigator proposal was recently approved through the JGI Community Science Program, to use microbiome science to …

… A quick snippet on Antonio Camargo and Simon Roux, a few of the JGI researchers behind software that finds plasmids and viruses within microbial …

… Lab biologist Jennifer Pett-Ridge collaborated with JGI scientists on an ambitious project: to bring in robots …

… more about PhycoCosm, the largest interactive collection of sequenced algal genomes, omics data and comparative … analysis tools developed by the Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a US Department of Energy Office of Science user facility at Berkeley Lab. …

… School. Though a partnership with Biotech Partners, a nonprofit that provides underserved youth in the Bay Area with personal, academic and professional development experiences that increase … higher education and access to fulfilling science careers, JGI hosted five students from Antioch High School this …

… The soybean is a crop that could boost biofuels and fertilize fields. So in 2010, the JGI helped publish the original genome sequence for the … about that work from researchers Gary Stacey (University of Missouri), Peter van Esse (The Sainsbury Laboratory) and …

… Biofuels and bioproducts are a way to kick our addiction to … research at the Joint BioEnergy Institute (JBEI) , a JGI partner and one of the four US Department of Energy Bioenergy Research …

… Lake Mendota sits right next to the University of Wisconsin, Madison. And Trina McMahon's lab has been sampling the microbes of that lake for over 20 years, to understand how the … to analyze 500 metagenomes, it was the biggest project the JGI had ever put together.  The next 3 episodes are the …

… user engagement. The Science In addition to the core set of "primary metabolites"—chemical compounds shared by most … The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … from isolate and metagenome data.   The SMC ( smc.jgi.doe.gov ) is designed with two main objectives. First …