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… expands the global diversity of large and giant viruses. While the microbes in a single drop of water could outnumber … and giant. In a recent study  published in the journal  Nature , a team led by researchers at the U.S. Department of … viruses to any known virus lineage. “Getting complete, near complete, or partial giant virus genomes reconstructed …

In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, … 25. As both Earth and DNA are close to our JGI hearts, we’re highlighting genomic science research that feels … Arkansas River that’s just a little west of Fort Collins, near a city called Leadville. ED:   And, uh, Leadville is …

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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that … alga with a unique place in evolutionary history. Retaining ancestral features of both plant and animal cells, it shares nearly 7,000 genes with other organisms (a third of those …

Collaborations for User Science (FICUS) program, two Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science national … call. Submitted proposals addressed one of the following focus topic areas: Biofuels and bioproducts, … proposal, McDermott and his colleagues are interested in determining how soil moisture influences the soil microbiome …

A new view into a symbiosis could offer benefits to address … paper  is the cover article for the April 2024 issue  of  Nature Plants .  “We wanted to better understand the nature of this symbiosis at the cellular level — really …

A preview of how large-scale single cell genomics complements metagenomics … conducting large-scale single cell genomics by collecting nearly 500 single cells from a single low diversity hot … a shotgun metagenome, and a single cell dataset of nearly 500 single cell genomes. The single cell portion of …

By comparing 135 fungal sequenced genomes, researchers were able to carry out a broader analysis than had ever been done before to look at how multiple forest fungi have independently evolved to … co-opted into symbiotic functions. Recently published in  Nature Communications , the work was led by a consortium of …

… has released their 2019 list of Highly Cited Researchers , which includes 10 affiliated with the JGI . The 2019 list … production to agricultural plant pathogens. Reported in Nature Genetics, the work is part of a long-term project to … best practices for defining virus data quality. Reported in Nature Biotechnology, the work brought together virus …

… of California’s Yosemite National Park, taken by JGI’s own Jon Bertsch. Microbes isolated from Mono Lake were sequenced by the JGI (isolates here , here and here ), … cycle. Copies are available online – click here to go download one from the archive of JGI Progress Reports. Print …

Populations of Antarctic lake microbial communities change with the seasons. The Science Light-harvesting bacteria … (phototrophs) in Antarctica’s Ace Lake defy the norm when it comes to nutrient cycling in polar regions. While … microbial populations in other Antarctic lakes and the nearby Southern Ocean shift from phototrophs to archaea when …