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In the last two episodes, we’ve covered the specialized software and supercomputers behind this project. But every …

… that giant assembly from Lake Mendota. In this episode: the software evolution that made metagenome assemblies like this …

The PhycoCosm data portal allows anyone to freely investigate the genes of … photosynthetic organisms. PhycoCosm is one of the largest data repositories of its kind, with an interactive browser … in algae. PhycoCosm joins other online data portals and tools created by JGI researchers, including the Integrated …

… the plant’s health and diversity, which can in turn boost yields for both food and for candidate bioenergy … isolates from the collection. The team then compared this dataset against nearly 80 previously published fungal genomes on the JGI data portal MycoCosm . They looked for genes known to be …

Nikos Kyrpides, Natalia Ivanova and Simon Roux, along with data from a consortium that included Susannah Tringe and … and Roux also worked together on the development of a new software tool called geNomad that identifies and classifies …

Felipe Valdez-Nuñez  The JGI is eager to work and share our tools with a widening circle of researchers. That’s why …

… advances in sequencing technologies and bioinformatic tools have helped decode the genomes of tens of thousands of … of microbial genomes directly from environmental sequence data, by piecing each genome together from large mixtures of … was identified from microbial and metagenome sequence data sets generated from a handful of hot springs, including …

The JGI is eager to work and share our tools with a widening circle of researchers. That’s why each …

Biology Knowledgebase (KBase), the National Microbiome Data Collaborative (NMDC), and Berkeley Lab Biosciences Area … we provide advanced genomic capabilities, large-scale data, and professional expertise to support the global … number of users with a record output of products, making data easier to access and use, and by investing in the …

… them to adapt to life on land. Learning that these genetic tools existed in close algal relatives  to terrestrial … discovered that ancient algae already possessed genetic tools to cope with environmental stresses such as drought … (grant agreement no. 101001675). … Zygnema on PhycoCosm … Dataset …

I got to work with an enormous set of fungal genomics data. For me, it was an opportunity to adapt my existing … the door for me in the sense that I learned many different tools in bioinformatics research. Also, it consolidated my … a STEM career, particularly one that incorporates big data. A large part of my project this summer was utilizing a …

… switchgrass genome sequence is available on the JGI plant data portal Phytozome. The combination of field data and genetic information has allowed the research team … genomes are helping breeders understand how they can boost crop productivity and develop additional end products. …