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… crust that emit hot, mineral-rich water. These vents are too deep in the sea to get any sunlight, and yet they still support a unique array … the communities studied. The datasets are available on the JGI’s  Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) …

… prokaryotes. The Science Most organisms use oxygen to convert food into energy. However, in environments with … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … This study illustrates how the research community brings together the data resources enabled by the DOE Biological and …

The latest edition of the JGI Progress Report highlights notable research … lake east of California’s Yosemite National Park, taken by JGI’s own Jon Bertsch. Microbes isolated from Mono Lake were … here , here and here ), and the data has been used to better understand arsenic mobility and to better …

The User Support Analysis group provides computational analysis for new technology development and JGI user science projects. We perform analysis for diverse … with main focus areas being genome variation, transcriptomics and epigenomics. Our work varies in scope from the …

New Graduate Internship Program Builds Bridges Between DOE JGI, UC Merced Days after presenting the results of his … was back on campus at the University of California, Merced to start orientation as a first-year graduate student in the … lab, he also took a long view of the opportunity. “I’m getting a picture of the amount of data that’s going to be …

With a new methodology, scientists are now getting more complete genomic results from single cells. The … the earth, but most species do not grow easily in the lab. To access the genomes of uncultured  microbes , scientists … The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

Genomes from uncultivated bacteria offers clues to ancestral bacteria’s energy sources. More than two billion years ago, cyanobacteria acquired the ability to produce … of UC Berkeley geomicrobiologist Jill Banfield, a longtime JGI collaborator, postdoctoral fellow Paula Matheus …

The JGI’s Microbial Program focuses on using cutting-edge sequencing, annotation and analysis techniques to explore the vast and diverse world of microbes. Studying …

Every year, the JGI sequences around 35,000 samples — from plants, algae, bacteria, archaea, fungi, viruses — to support scientists around the world. Most of those … the sequencing lab. So today, Chris Daum walks through the JGI’s sequencing pipeline, where there are freezers with …

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 … in a  recent episode of the Genome Insider podcast. All together, these data offer a granular view of both plant and …

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 … fungal genes, in addition to associated plant genes.  All together, these data offer a granular view of both plant and …

… and nitrogen, paving the way for future plants and trees to grow. However, fire changes the microbes within the soil. To get a clearer picture of how burned ecosystems return to … and growth.  This study builds on the pyrophilous fungi the JGI has previously sequenced , and provides a powerful …