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… researcher who identifies and analyzes novel clades of RNA viruses and determines novel viral gene functions that may impact hosts and …

In late June, Kathleen Lail, a member of JGI’s Sample Management Group, attended a conference in Florida to discuss a JGI pilot project involving soil … and organic carbon concentration. From Field Studies to Publication Together as a class, the students learned about …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements … that will help solve energy and environmental challenges. In March 2008, the genome sequence of the forest fungus …

… 25th anniversary. Over the last year, we’ve been revisiting a number of notable achievements that showcase our … challenges.   Usually, plants have the upper hand against any kind of biomass breakdown. They’ve spent millions of years evolving tactics against potential threats. “Because plants can’t run away, …

Fine-tuning metabolic gene expression helps identify variants in yeast genes. The Science Scientists have developed a more nuanced library approach to tuning gene expression in metabolic pathways. Compared to the …

… a wildfire. The Science After a wildfire burns, recovery begins at the forest floor. Within the soil, a microbiome of bacteria, viruses and fungi process carbon and nitrogen, paving the … can transplant trees and soils, targeting helpful bacteria, viruses and fungi. Overall, better understanding of a …

A former JGI intern is now applying his internship lessons on presentations to peatlands … fine tune his approach. “I got a lot of that from Zhong.”   Publication: Carrell AA et al. Habitat-adapted microbial …

Harnessing BER-funded data resources, researchers built an interactive and comprehensive database of fermentative … phenotype and genotype of fermentative prokaryotes on IMG … Publication … Datasets … Datasets … Datasets …

Program call of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility … Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). “We’re very excited to start working with this years’ crop of CSP recipients, over half of …

Viral EcoGenomics & Applications (VEGA) symposium was to bring together a “Viral EcoGenomics” community to foster … on how to best capture and characterize uncultivated viruses, understand the role of viruses in natural ecosystems, and functionally explore …