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… work results from a collaboration involving more than 200 scientists, researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy … and the DOE Systems Biology Knowledgebase (KBase) . Metagenomics is the study of the microbial communities in the … sequencing and analysis. “Using a technique called metagenome binning, we were able to reconstruct thousands of …
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… promoting diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in STEM disciplines to address JGI research priorities.” U’Ren, who … best serve JGI users and promote equitable and high-quality scientific research.” In particular, she added, “I am … a breadth of institutions, research topics and career stages. The election period concluded on December 23, 2021. …
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Chlamydomonas genome project: a decade on. Trends in plant science . 19: 10, 672-680. 2014 Blaby, et. al., … Biology JGI Co-chair, People Stewardship committee (2020-2022) UCLA Molecular Biology Institute Postdoctoral Award …
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… and utilize carbon in a synthetic fixation cycle. The Science Chloroplasts are the factories in plant cells. Using … composition variants. Summary In the May 8, 2020 issue of Science , a team led by Tobias Erb, director of the MPI for … The work was enabled in part through the Community Science Program (CSP) of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) …
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… to pursue her research interests in microbial ecology and metagenomics. Her current research focuses on leveraging thousands of metagenomic datasets from host-associated and environmental … in human microbiome research at the Institute for Genome Sciences at the University of Maryland School of Medicine …
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The 11th cohort of JGI-UC Merced interns pick highlights from their summer experiences. This year the U.S. … Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, hosted three undergraduates and seven … : ”I really enjoyed meeting and getting to know many of the scientists that work here.” Mentor: Lorenzo Aureli Project: …
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… that single beam. When it comes to microbial communities, scientists have historically been unable to see beyond the … is. A new study published online Oct. 11, 2023 in Nature highlights the vast array of functional diversity of … (IMG/M) database, they successfully crafted the Novel Metagenome Protein Families (NMPF) Catalog. “We can now …
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… summer, 10 students from UC Merced worked closely with JGI scientists on research projects that contribute to the … as well as build their network in the field of genomics and scientific research. The topics students worked on ranged … the research of JGI scientists. Check out the short videos highlighting the exciting work done by the 2020 cohort of …
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Michael Brandt (Operations Deputy), Horst Simon (Science Deputy), Jeff Blair (Chief Laboratory Counsel) and … efforts to ensure the JGI’s integration into the Biosciences Area, the successful recruitment of a new JGI … Bevatron site. Ray knew, he said, “when to be firm on the science requirements and when to be forgiving when need be …
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… mobile genetic elements like plasmids and viruses. The Science Mobile genetic elements (MGEs) are genetic entities … by researchers under the direction of Microbiome Data Science Group Lead Nikos Kyrpides at the U.S. Department of … currently has more than 700,000 plasmids from genomes, metagenomes and metatranscriptomes. To lower barriers to …
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… to freely investigate the genes of more than 100 algae. The Science Interested in the genomes of algae? You now have one … of its kind, with an interactive browser that allows algal scientists and enthusiasts to look deep into more than 100 … Genomes and Microbiomes (IMG/M) system for microbial and metagenome datasets, MycoCosm for comparative analysis of …
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… a team of researchers sequenced P. trifoliata ’s genome. Scientists at the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … according to Zhanao Deng, an environmental horticulture scientist of the University of Florida (UF) Institute of …
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