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The molecular dimension of microbial species: 3. Comparative genomics of Synechococcus strains with different light responses and in situ diel transcription patterns of associated putative ecotypes in the Mushroom Spring microbial mat
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Nitrosococcus watsonii sp. nov., a new species of marine obligate ammonia‐oxidizing bacteria that is not omnipresent in the world's oceans: calls to validate the names ‘Nitrosococcus halophilus’ and ‘Nitrosomonas mobilis’
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Whole Genome Analyses Suggests that Burkholderia sensu lato Contains Two Additional Novel Genera (Mycetohabitans gen. nov., and Trinickia gen. nov.): Implications for the Evolution of Diazotrophy and Nodulation in the Burkholderiaceae
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UC Merced Interns Reflect on Their JGI Summer Projects
… Over the course of eight weeks this past summer, 10 students from UC Merced worked closely with JGI scientists on research projects that contribute to the larger mission of the U.S. Department of Energy. Students also worked with …
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MycoCosm Tutorial
… more about MycoCosm, a data portal with over 2,000 fungal genomes and multi-omics datasets, equipped with interactive …
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Toward More Efficient Artificial Photosynthesis
… (MPI) for Terrestrial Microbiology and the University of Bordeaux have developed a platform that mimics … system. The Impact Photosynthesis harnesses carbon captured from the atmosphere in a process that generates energy. The … Program (CSP) of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User …
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JGI User Executive Committee Expands
… have been elected to the User Executive Committee (UEC) of the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … in fungal genetics and evolution, he helps manage the Bacterial-Fungal Interactions Science Focus Area. He has …
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Benjamin Cole
… interact with their environment. Prior to joining the Joint Genome Institute, his focus was primarily on how plants … temperature oscillations throughout the day. At the Joint Genome Institute, Dr. Cole’s research focus has been on … University of California, San Diego (PhD, 2011) Rensselaer Polytechnic …
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Building Wet and Dry Lab Skills
… Summer 2025 marked the second year of Alabama A&M University students coming to the DOE Joint Genome Institute for research and training experience funded … and Zyiah Mikes worked with mentors Yi Zhai and John Vogel from the Plant Functional Genomics Group to study …
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Four Researchers Join JGI User Executive Committee
… have been elected to the User Executive Committee of the Joint Genome Institute, a Department of Energy user facility … Kristen DeAngelis will serve as the Past Chair.  Aside from the duties described above, the UEC also contributes to …
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Graduate Students Get Thesis Research Opportunity at the JGI
… Twice a year, the DOE Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) program awards … result of the latest call , a total of 70 graduate students from 52 universities were selected to carry out part of … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility …
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JGI Workshops at 33rd Fungal Genetics Conference
… Wednesday, March 18: "Genomics of Environmental Opportunism: Fungal Adaptation at the Edge of Pathogenicity" Workshop Steven Ahrendt presenting  … Friday, March 20: JGI-EMSL Workshop: "Toward 10,000 Fungal Genomes and Phenotypes" …
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