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… they need to survive. To fill in their nutrient gaps, they must latch onto a larger host — often, a fellow archaeal … interactions are difficult to study in the lab. Metagenomics provides new views of these relationships.  … cycling across the planet. Summary To understand more about how archaeal hosts and hitchhikers coexist, …

… to keep processes running smoothly. As reported August 26, 2021, in Nature Communications , researchers led by … and so one of the things that I think is so special about this collaboration is that we’re doing work in yeast, … Rapid Prototyping of Genes and Pathways” at the JGI Annual Genomics of Energy & Environment Meeting on September 1, …

This shorter episode is about a tiny, single-celled alga – Chlamydomonas reinhardtii … managed to sequence its genome, and what it has to teach us about other organisms – like plants. [ Editor’s Note: … Merchant is also a faculty scientist in the Environmental Genomics & Systems Biology Division of the Berkeley Lab …

… single root cells and combining the information with previously published datasets. The work was  recently published in … is also focused on single-cell and spatial transcriptomics technologies. JGI Science Programs Deputy Axel Visel … developed for this purpose by the JGI plant comparative genomics data portal  Phytozome and will be available for …

Miscanthus  sequence offers insights into benefits of polyploidy and … perenniality. The Science A reference genome sequence and genomic toolkit for the perennial grass  Miscanthus sinensis has been published. Analysis of the genome …

… (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, hosted three undergraduates and seven … Watch the short video here to see what they had to say about their experiences and what they’ll take with them as … biosynthetic gene cluster annotation by leveraging a large genomic model ” Leonel Gonzalez : “It’s been great having …

Vision  Lead genomic innovation for a sustainable bioeconomy. Mission  As a U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science user facility, we provide advanced genomic capabilities, …

… of fermentative prokaryotes. The Science Most organisms use oxygen to convert food into energy. However, in … or no oxygen, life had found other ways to produce energy, using a process called fermentation. To better understand … used the JGI’s GOLD and IMG data portals to get information about the genomes and genes of the organisms on the list. …

… of the five major lineages of cotton;  G. tomentosum ,  G. mustelinum , and  G. darwinii are the others. All of these … is one such example.” Jones noted that he talks to growers about Cotton Inc.’s long-term investment in crop research. … Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in support of DOE missions related to clean energy …

… and DNA are close to our JGI hearts, we’re highlighting genomic science research that feels especially relevant to … the world’s rivers and their microbial communities. He’s focusing on the Arkansas River and how microbes might be influencing its health.  He sat down with me to talk about his project, and riffed a bit on what it means in a …

… novel research projects from PIs who have not led any previously accepted proposals.  The New Investigator call , part … will investigate a diverse array of projects, including the genomic dynamics of biofuel-producing fungi, the effects of … November 2025 review. You can also find more information about the JGI’s  various proposal calls here. …

… experience working intermediately between academia and industry, which is something I didn’t even know existed before. … my Ph.D. What is/has been one of your favorite things about your JGI internship?  Doing the JGI internship has … from private industry. I really liked the fairly flat organizational structure, and found everyone to be welcoming …