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Cataloging the Microbes that Manage the Health of River Systems
Database provides details on river microbes in 90% of US continental watersheds. The Science In a recent … systems, these communities remain understudied. Through the JGI’s Community Science Program, Colorado State University … program at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. The JGI sequenced over 1,000 metagenomes and established …
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Game On: High School Students Drive Everglades Metagenomics Study
In late June, Kathleen Lail, a member of JGI’s Sample … Group, attended a conference in Florida to discuss a JGI pilot project involving soil sampling in the Florida …
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Applying Viral Genomics Expertise to Understanding the Human Virome
JGI researchers lend expertise to develop tools and data hub for NIH program. While the microbes in, on and around Earth outnumber the stars in the Milky … impact the regulation of global nutrient cycles. The JGI’s latest strategic plan (download a copy  here ) …
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Polar Phytoplankton Need Zinc to Cope with the Cold
Antarctic algae need their vitamins; zinc fuels some of their most important functions. Even … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) through the JGI Community Science Program (CSP) .  Through this …
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Engagement Webinar: How to Successfully Apply for a CSP Proposal
On September 1, JGI held a JGI Engagement: Pro Tips for Successful Community Science Program (CSP) Applications Webinar inviting researchers to submit white papers to the CSP  …
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Meta-omics survey of [NiFe]-hydrogenase genes fails to capture drastic variations in H2-oxidation activity measured in three soils exposed to H2
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Transposon Mutagenesis Paired with Deep Sequencing of Caulobacter crescentus under Uranium Stress Reveals Genes Essential for Detoxification and Stress Tolerance
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A Plant Root Atlas for Tracking Developmental Trajectories
A collaborative team led by Geoffrey Schiebinger at the University of British Columbia, Philip Benfey … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … on single-cell and spatial transcriptomics technologies. JGI Science Programs Deputy Axel Visel provided a broader …
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Interdisciplinary delegation from the University of Duisburg-Essen explores collaborative opportunities with Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
A two-day kick-off meeting held at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley … One Health Ruhr (OHR), and the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI), Molecular Biophysics and Integrated Bioimaging (MBIB) … user facilities at Berkeley Lab. Commenting on the visit, JGI Director Nigel Mouncey expressed enthusiasm about the …
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An Inside Look at How Plants and Mycorrhizal Fungi Cooperate
A new view into a symbiosis could offer benefits to address climate … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … 2021, which aims in part to build off of this work. Former JGI postdoctoral scholar Margot Bezrutczyk collaborated …
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An Inside Look at How Plants and Mycorrhizal Fungi Cooperate
A new view into a symbiosis could offer benefits to address climate … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … 2021, which aims in part to build off of this work. Former JGI postdoctoral scholar Margot Bezrutczyk collaborated …
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Uncovering Novel Genomes from Earth’s Microbiomes
… for multiple applications.       Despite advances in sequencing technologies and computational methods in the … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … the samples we analyzed.” Emiley Eloe-Fadrosh, head of the  JGI Metagenome Program and senior author on the study …
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