Results

Engagement Webinar: Harnessing JGI’s Metabolomics Capabilities
… Webinar held November 5, 2020 (watch the  video below, captions are available) spotlighted the metabolomic analysis … (CSP) . This includes mass spectrometry-based measurements of primary and secondary metabolites from plants, microorganisms, and environmental samples using targeted and untargeted approaches. The …
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High-quality permanent draft genome sequence of Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. viciae strain GB30; an effective microsymbiont of Pisum sativum growing in Poland
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Strategies for Enhancing the Effectiveness of Metagenomic-based Enzyme Discovery in Lignocellulolytic Microbial Communities
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Persistent memory as an effective alternative to random access memory in metagenome assembly
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Effect of Temperature and pH on Microbial Communities Fermenting a Dairy Coproduct Mixture
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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 … paper , researchers describe a dataset of microbial genomes sampled from rivers covering 90% of the watersheds in the … work was partially supported by awards from US Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science, Office of Biological and …
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Eelgrass Proves to Be Much Younger Than We Thought
… Recent study shows eelgrass has been around about 2.5 million years less than previously believed.  The Science Eelgrass, one of the most abundant plants in the ocean, originated in … — meaning these habitats are more vulnerable to the effects of a changing climate. Knowing more about how …
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From Stress to Growth: The adaptive mechanisms of algae in changing Arctic waters
… fluctuates. The Science The Arctic microalga Plocamiomonas psychrophila can thrive in changing conditions. A … ice in the Arctic has decreased by more than 30% in terms of quantity and thickness. Replacing older, thicker ice with … environment of comparable salinity.  Researchers collected samples at several points in time to assess nutrient …
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University of California, Merced Internship Program
… Originally conceived as a UC Merced graduate student summer research experience at the JGI, the Genomics Internship Program soon expanded to include … than 90 UC Merced students have contributed to the research of numerous JGI scientists. Interns say their experiences …
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Axel Visel
… Dr. Visel joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2010. As the Deputy for Science Programs, he focuses on the development and implementation of strategic initiatives at the JGI. Dr. Visel received his … to learn more about our seven science program — their areas of focus, major initiatives and more.  …
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High Five: Celebrating the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship Program
… More than 20 UC Merced students have contributed to the research of 13 JGI scientists since the program’s inception. In 2014, … Jess Jarett, a postdoctoral fellow in Tanja Woyke’s Single Cells Group who mentored 2018 intern Akshay …
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Hymenobacter artigasi sp. nov., isolated from air sampling in maritime Antarctica.
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