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During the summer of 2021, 13 interns from UC Merced spent … virtually with JGI mentors to investigate rigorous research projects, hone science presentation skills, and participate … Evaluation of Binning Tools for Microbial Eukaryotes in Metagenomes … Functional exploration of Phage Impact on …

Accepted proposals emphasize JGI interests in algae and secondary metabolites. A total of 27 … through the  CSP New Investigator call . It is the first project to have successfully evolved into a full-scale … range of environments. A similar proposal focused on diatom genomes from  Thomas Mock of the University of East Anglia …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … engagement activities under the umbrella of the SOD Blitz Project. In hopes of controlling the spread of the disease, … Science News of the Day: Stokstad E. Genetics. Genomes highlight plant pathogens’ powerful arsenal . …

Dr. Frederik Schulz joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2016 and is leading … to the JGI user community and supports various user projects in the Microbial Program. In an LDRD-funded project, Dr. Schulz established a single-cell-based …

… diversity hotspots Over the past few decades, advancements in sequencing technologies have led to an abundance of microbial genomes becoming available to the global research … a deep dive into over 1.8 million bacterial and archaeal genomes to see how much of their diversity we've actually …

This summer, the DOE JGI hosted 10 interns who came from a wide range of backgrounds. Many of … summer were: Rida Ali, who worked with T.B.K. Reddy on the Genomes OnLine Database; Sarah Fruchart , who worked with … worked with Zhong Wang’s group on an aspect of the same project assigned to Sharon and Cristhian; and, Lizhen Shi , …

Team develops a computational pipeline to sift and characterize RNA virus sequences.  A zoo … viruses,” said Simon Roux , a JGI scientist and one of the project co-leads. “But same as DNA viruses, RNA viruses … datasets from the JGI’s Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) system. “We then looked into …

… their expertise to enhance the scientific impact of user projects, develop cutting edge approaches for and with users, and create … Their concerted efforts help maximize the JGI’s impact in advancing both user science and the DOE science mission. …

A mini-episode looking at the efforts of Pankaj Trivedi, whose New Investigator proposal was recently approved through the JGI …

DNA Synthesis Science group held a  JGI Engagement: Accessing Functional Genomics Capabilities Webinar inviting researchers to submit white papers to the … of the proposals. Upon approval from JGI reviewers, the DOE project managers review the proposals. The proposer of …

Tracing gene regulatory networks in the model fungus  Neurospora … proposal akin to the Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE) project, which is aimed at determining the activity, … enriching the work being done as part of the 1000 Fungal Genomes Project. Funding for the project was also provided …