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Enriching public descriptions of marine phages using the Genomic Standards Consortium MIGS standard
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Viral dark matter and virus–host interactions resolved from publicly available microbial genomes
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The Expanding Universe of Methane Metabolisms in Archaea
Metagenome-assembled archaeal genomes provide new insights into an ancient metabolism. Methane is a greenhouse gas 20 … , they mined the Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) database maintained by the U.S. …
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Rare earth element alcohol dehydrogenases widely occur among globally distributed, numerically abundant and environmentally important microbes
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Defining the Sphagnum Core Microbiome across the North American Continent Reveals a Central Role for Diazotrophic Methanotrophs in the Nitrogen and Carbon Cycles of Boreal Peatland Ecosystems
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Harnessing Genetic Diversity in Saccharomyces cerevisiae for Fermentation of Xylose in Hydrolysates of Alkaline Hydrogen Peroxide-Pretreated Biomass
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JGI Announces 2025 New Investigator Portfolio
Pictured from left: [Top] Bill J. Baker, Jeff Barrick, Ian Gilman, Louis Graf, … fungi, the effects of biochar on rhizosphere microbiomes, and the metabolic pathways of algae. They will …
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Whole metagenome sequencing and 16S rRNA gene amplicon analyses reveal the complex microbiome responsible for the success of enhanced in-situ reductive dechlorination (ERD) of a tetrachloroethene-contaminated Superfund site
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JGI@25: Tracking & Subduing the Plague of California’s Oak Woodlands
In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable … that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and … was released to the public in a highly-cited 2006 publication in the journal Science . This provided a …
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Natural Prodcast Episode 3: The Primer, Part 3
… … DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s … in a lot of ways in terms of, you know, just being able to harness nature to do complicated chemical reactions for us. …
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From Intern to Published Scientist: The Journey of a JGI-UC Merced Intern
For many scientists, the culmination of their work into a written report that is published in a scientific … current PhD student, reached this milestone with a recent publication in Molecular Biology and Evolution . “It’s my …
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Gut Fungi: Unexpected Source of Novel Chemicals
Fungi from herbivore poop make surprisingly complex compounds — an energetically expensive feat thought to be too costly for them. The Science Anaerobic fungi, … Integrating Collaborations for User Science (FICUS) initiative, which allows researchers to more easily …
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