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… Developing and validating an integrated approach to genome recovery from metagenomes. The Science Through the JGI’s Emerging Technologies Opportunity … Program (ETOP) , researchers have developed and improved upon a tool that combines existing DNA sequence binning …

… The JGI’s Genomes OnLine Database celebrates 25 years as a vital resource for data contextualization The Science Since its launch 25 years ago, the  Genomes OnLine Database has matured from six projects on a spreadsheet into a flagship  genomic metadata … U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (https://ror.org/04xm1d337), a DOE Office …

… at the JGI, a Senior Scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and an Adjunct Professor of Plant and … of California, Berkeley. He contributed to the Human Genome Project and led annotation and analysis of diverse … Igor Grigoriev is the Fungal & Algal Science Program Head at the JGI. Click to learn more about …

… Metagenome-assembled archaeal genomes provide new insights into … Methane is a greenhouse gas 20 times more potent than carbon dioxide. Billions of years ago, methane-producing archaea … Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, for publicly available metagenome …

… Research uncovers the genetic foundations that helped plants conquer land over 600 million years ago. The Science By studying the genes of land plants’ closest algal … Program of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User …

… New genomes highlight the diversity of white rot fungi in the genus Lentinula   The Science Shiitake mushrooms get their name from the same … genus Lentinula, which have evolved to decompose hardwoods on every continent besides Europe and Antarctica. A  new … award 0000238431 to D.H., the GENOBIOREF (BIO2017-86559-R) project of the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation …

… ecology and metagenomics. Her current research focuses on leveraging thousands of metagenomic datasets from … training in human microbiome research at the Institute for Genome Sciences at the University of Maryland School of Medicine … Emiley Eloe-Fadrosh is the Metagenome Science Program Head at the JGI. Click to learn more …

… To engineer yeast to do more, and understand genomes in general, Jef Boeke, Weimin Zhang (NYU Langone Health) and Leslie Mitchell (Neochromosome) have worked … yeast’s native chromosomes with synthetic versions. This project has turned out to be an international collaboration, …

… Populations of Antarctic lake microbial communities change with the seasons. The Science Light-harvesting bacteria (phototrophs) in … researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … The work conducted by the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility, is …

… Dr. Blow joined the JGI in 2009, and currently heads the Genome Analysis group. In this role he supervises the Genome … these teams provide analysis support and R&D for production and user science. He received his Ph.D. from the Wellcome … vertebrate genomes. When he joined the JGI, he worked as a project scientist and then as a research scientist on …

… JGI innovates protocol revealing how genetic variations in sequences affect traits. In a text file, the rows of … four letters represents an organism’s genetic code, or genome, which underlies physical features and functions. … Program (CSP) focuses on a fungal comparative ENCODE project known as FUNCODE. “We noticed a few years ago that …

… of mammals is, for the first time, seen in a plant. The Science Sex in plants can be befuddling. Most species are … hermaphrodites, expressing both male and female gametes in one individual. But some, including shrub willow  Salix … Laboratory and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User …