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New Vision, New Mission, New Plan: The JGI’s Next Five Years
… community. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) has released its newest 5-Year … comprised of holding JGI-internal leadership and planning workshops, as well as collecting extensive input from all … the bioeconomy. Functional diversity theme. Reading the genomes of individual organisms or environmental DNA, and …
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Whole Genome Analyses Suggests that Burkholderia sensu lato Contains Two Additional Novel Genera (Mycetohabitans gen. nov., and Trinickia gen. nov.): Implications for the Evolution of Diazotrophy and Nodulation in the Burkholderiaceae
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Novel heavy metal resistance gene clusters are present in the genome of Cupriavidus neocaledonicus STM 6070, a new species of Mimosa pudica microsymbiont isolated from heavy-metal-rich mining site soil
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Genome sequence of the thermophilic fresh-water bacterium Spirochaeta caldaria type strain (H1T), reclassification of Spirochaeta caldaria, Spirochaeta stenostrepta and Spirochaeta zuelzerae in the genus Treponema as Treponema caldaria comb. nov.,
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Evolution of a Fungal Gene Expression Regulator
… in fungi. The Science Changing an A, C, T or G in a genome sequence can lead to changes in protein structures … 5mC is an important piece of how they regulate their genomes, but is not well understood in fungi. A team of … or transposons that can move to another location in the genome. Many plant pathogens such as the fungi that …
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Characterizing Communities: JGI Announces Latest CSP Portfolio
… Proposals aim to sequence and annotate genomes from Antarctica to Africa to global oceans. Through … Program of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science user … our efforts to characterize poorly-studied algal and viral genomes, and integrate with key DOE Office of Biological and …
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JGI@25: Studying Sorghum’s Survival Skills
… climate has earned it a place on the JGI’s Flagship Plant Genome roster. Sorghum has an important feature in common … In 2009, the JGI sequenced and analyzed the first reference genome for Sorghum bicolor . Since then, 2,993 publications, … 107 patent applications, and 53 patents have cited that genome. Since publishing that original reference genome, the …
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Complete genome sequence of the thermophilic, hydrogen-oxidizing Bacillus tusciae type strain (T2T) and reclassification in the new genus, Kyrpidia gen. nov. as Kyrpidia tusciae comb. nov. and emendation of the family Alicyclobacillaceae da Costa and
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Complete genome sequence of Planctomyces brasiliensis type strain (DSM 5305T), phylogenomic analysis and reclassification of Planctomycetes including the descriptions of Gimesia gen. nov., Planctopirus gen. nov. and Rubinisphaera gen. nov. and emended
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A User-Centered Approach to Accessing JGI Data
… metadata criteria. Wilson said that the Data Portal and  Genome Portal will continue to run in parallel for now. Eventually, he added, the Genome Portal will be retired once the same features are … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility …
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JGI@25: Mapping Switchgrass Traits with Common Gardens
… crop. In 2018, the JGI had sequenced and assembled the genomes of two varieties of a close relative and model … high-quality reference sequence of the complex switchgrass genome. The reference genome built off more than a decade of work; as sequencing …
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The JGI Data Portal: Improving User Experience
… “For thousands of scientists around the world, the JGI Genome Portal is a critical resource — it provides access to … more than 13 petabytes of data, accessible through the Genome Portal. “The task of making data more findable and … a calendar reminder to download restored files Copy-and-paste curl commands for faster API downloads “Currently, our …
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