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… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable … Congratulations to Jennifer Doudna of the University of California (UC), Berkeley and Lawrence Berkeley National … nature was using it to do something important.” Related Publications:  A scoutRNA Is Required for Some Type V …

… Kjiersten Fagnan began working with JGI in 2012 as a NERSC bioinformatics computing consultant, after completing a petascale postdoctoral fellowship at NERSC and LBNL’s Computational Research Division. As a postdoc, her research … Kjiersten Fagnan is the JGI's Chief Informatics Officer. Click to learn …

… Virophages are small viruses with double-stranded DNA genomes that … high quality virophage genome sequences 10-fold through computational approaches. By mining more than 14,000 … & Microbiomes (IMG/M) data suite—which includes  IMG/VR (for Virus)—for the virophage marker gene MCP, they were able …

… Miscanthus  sequence offers insights into benefits of polyploidy and … The Science A reference genome sequence and genomic toolkit for the perennial grass Miscanthus sinensis has been … Understanding the evolution of polyploidy, and how genomes respond to extra chromosome and gene copies, will …

… On July 8, JGI’s DNA Synthesis Science group held a  JGI Engagement: Accessing … the Community Science Program’s  Functional Genomics call for proposals .  On July 8, JGI’s DNA Synthesis Science … in the next review. “So webinars like this didn’t really fully exist back then,” said Hal Alper, a University of …

… An improved genome assembly to support targeted tree breeding for the bioeconomy.   The Science Researchers report a new … diploid genome reference was visualized with GENESPACE, a computational tool for comparative genomics.   With a more … The work (proposal: 10.46936/10.25585/60008105, WIP proposal ID: 508017, …

… Dr. Roux joined the JGI in 2017 to lead viral genomics research as part of the Metagenome … His responsibilities include the development of novel computational tools to identify virus sequences, the design … link viruses to their host(s), collaboration with JGI users for analyzing viral datasets, and the organization of …

… JGI researchers lend expertise to develop tools and data hub for NIH program. While the microbes in, on and around Earth … be harnessed elsewhere. In a  2019 paper , the team applied computational methods and analyses developed for JGI-enabled … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of …

… Kaushal Sharma, one of five Antioch High School rising … program is now an author on a Nucleic Acids Research publication. The paper describes the version 6 data updates … exercise helped us in filling or updating geographic information for nearly 1,100 samples,” said Reddy. Kaushal …

… When the JGI Data Portal (https://data.jgi.doe.gov/) launched last year, … the plant portal  Phytozome . Now the portal offers a way for users to more easily access public data sets through a … requires that users know about the FY Funding Year, and the publication status in addition to the public/private status. …

… Journal publication caps JGI pilot project with fledgling Florida … school scientists. The Florida Everglades evokes images of fanboats skimming over swamps, while alligators peer … provides the only known reference microbiome data sets for the Loxahatchee Refuge,  was published in the journal  …

… The JGI’s Genomes OnLine Database celebrates 25 years as a vital resource for data contextualization The Science Since its launch 25 … a broad range of activities from proposal intake to publication. Information is also obtained and cross-checked … U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute …