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… Streamlined genome with precise gene targeting transforms oil-producing alga into a powerful platform for developing … decoded the genome of an oil-producing green alga, and demonstrated precise gene targeting in the genome in the … (9203). RJC was supported for his work on Auxenochlorella genome sequencing and assembly in Berkeley, in part, through …
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… Developing and validating an integrated approach to genome recovery from metagenomes. The Science Through the … Program (ETOP) , researchers have developed and improved upon a tool that combines existing DNA sequence binning algorithms, allowing them to reconstruct more near-complete genomes from soil metagenomes …
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… Genomes from uncultivated bacteria offers clues to ancestral bacteria’s energy sources. More than two billion years ago, cyanobacteria acquired the ability to produce their own food and generate oxygen as a byproduct. The … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility …
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… As part of the JGI’s 25th anniversary celebration, the 2022 Annual Meeting featured speakers who shared a … from its beginnings in the sequencing for the Human Genome Project out to the future of the institution. Their talks …
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… other forms of Chloroflexota that adapted to marine environments hundreds of millions of years ago. The Impact … help inform engineering microorganisms for biofuel production and other sustainable applications. Summary Hot … structures that enable organisms to swim around. However, genome and metagenomic sequencing conducted by the U.S. …
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… Analysis of haloarchaeal metagenomes broadens understanding of Antarctic biogeography. … The Science Haloarchaea flourish in hypersaline environments, and researchers are interested in learning how … regional and global biogeography of haloarchaea and the structure and extent of the Antarctic microbial pan-genome. …
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… Committee (UEC) – Jack Gilbert, Ashley Shade, and Jason Stajich! They join six other JGI users already serving on the UEC – go here to view the full roster of members. … ecologist Gilbert at the University of California (UC) San Diego, being on the UEC is an opportunity to help …
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… Nanohaloarchaeota cultures reveal they are symbionts and not free-living organisms. The Science Researchers … consequences of microbe-microbe interactions. Using metagenomes recovered directly from environmental samples and … genome size. The obligate symbiont’s genome is often reduced compared to that of a free-living organism. First …
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… California State University campuses for biotechnology education as part of a course-based undergraduate resource … Hess, also the chair of the JGI User Executive Committee, on how that study went from the lab to the classroom. …
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… The JGI’s Genomes OnLine Database celebrates 25 years as a vital resource for … ago, the Genomes OnLine Database has matured from six projects on a spreadsheet into a flagship genomic metadata … of different entities, further outlined in the journal Nucleic Acids Research in November 2022. One of GOLD’s …
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… Call FICUS CSP Large Scale CSP New Investigator CSP Functional Genomics JGI-TMF Critical Minerals and Materials Status … CLOSED Who Should Apply? Investigators with research projects that integrate the expertise and capabilities of … user facilities Investigators with DOE mission-relevant projects that call for expansive sequencing, synthetic …
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