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… An improved genome assembly to support targeted tree breeding for the bioeconomy.   The Science Researchers report a new reference … eucalyptus in the July edition of the journal G3 Genes | Genomes | Genetics , with significant advances compared to … WIP proposal ID: 508017, Myburg, Wegrzyn, Borevitz) conducted by the US Department of Energy Joint Genome …

… Joint Genome Institute in 2004 to lead the Genome Biology Program and the development of the comparative analysis platforms for microbial genomes and metagenomes (IMG). He became the Metagenomics … at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and at Argonne National Laboratory. Dr. Kyrpides’ research focus on …

… The JGI’s Science Programs offer support to users and their research efforts.  … their expertise to enhance the scientific impact of user projects, develop cutting-edge approaches for and with users, and create computational tools and resources for them. Their concerted efforts …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … and published in the journal Science . At the time, the project was co-led by Daniel Rokhsar, head of the JGI’s … impact. Her lab has sequenced four additional green algal genomes using Chlamy as a reference for functional …

… ecology and metagenomics. Her current research focuses on leveraging thousands of metagenomic datasets from host-associated and environmental samples to identify and characterize genomic information from uncultivated microbes and viruses. Prior to joining the JGI, she was a Bioinformatics Program …

… A deep dive into microbial genomics reveals one bacterial species is made of four ecologically distinct … their gene expression, the team then sequenced community genomes and expressed gene transcripts (metagenomes, … out that, without the JGI, the discoveries made in this project wouldn’t have been possible. Scientists hadn’t known …

… Newly developed chemiluminescent biosensors shed light on how bacteria function and colonize diverse environments. … plays an important role in regulating microbial cellulose production and biofilm formation, which affects a number of … require external illumination, making them difficult to use inside deep tissues. Additionally, all plants, many …

… of an integrated platform for tracking JGI's sequencing projects and data warehousing. This platform streamlines project management, laboratory information tracking, and enables efficient analysis and reporting of … Education …

… Researchers start pinning down how a fungal symbiont spurs growth of poplar, a potential biofuel feedstock.   … enjoys a dual lifestyle; it can thrive in the soil as a saprophyte, living off decaying organic matter, or as an … Program in order to get  M. elongata and  I. europaea  genomes sequenced and annotated for this study. The team …

… have discovered flagella in an unexpected place: hot spring-dwelling bacteria from the phylum C hloroflexota . … other forms of  Chloroflexota that adapted to marine environments hundreds of millions of years ago.  The Impact Chloroflexota are bacteria … was done under Contract DE-AC52-07NA2734. Funding for this project was provided by the U.S. National Science Foundation …

… “ Berkeley Lab Receives Multiple 2021 HPCwire Awards ” on the Berkeley Lab Computing Sciences site. Lawrence … of HPC in Life Sciences went to the Berkeley Lab team comprised of JGI and ExaBiome Project team, supported by the DOE Exascale Computing … of Science User Facility  located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in …

… a microbiome of bacteria, viruses and fungi process carbon and nitrogen, paving the way for future plants and trees … to health, researchers have taken a look at microbial genomes across a spectrum of burned soils. By connecting … DOE Office of Science National User Facilities in a single project. …