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… research is focused on the discovery and characterization of novel bacterial, archaeal and eukaryotic microbes and … to identify new divergent lineages and expand the Tree of Life. We then investigate the coding potential to find … Exploring the fascinating world of giant viruses, which challenge our understanding of viral …

… FY2025 Spending Profile The JGI is funded primarily by the DOE Office of Biological and Environmental Research (BER), a program …

… ActinoBase offers a public portal of insight into special groups of … of Science User Facility, as well as a member of  its Secondary Metabolites research group . That group, led by JGI Director … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… genome discoveries. Unlocking the intricate details of life’s genetic blueprint has long been a significant … analyze but also create DNA sequences mimicking an array of microbial life. By leveraging massive user-generated … biosynthetic gene cluster data set through the JGI's Secondary Metabolite Collaboratory . In addition to the …

… Micro-Scale Applications group explores the genetic makeup of natural microbial communities using a variety of cutting-edge approaches.  Our group also seeks out new approaches that utilize microfluidics/microdroplet technology in order to enhance the … The JGI uniquely offers the first quantitative Stable Isotope Probing (SIP) …

… The Fungal & Algal Program explores the vast diversity of fungi and algae to unlock their potential for bioenergy, … and bioproducts. By sequencing and analyzing the genomes of these organisms, the program investigates the biological … into practical applications, including sustainable biofuels, biomaterials, natural products, and environmental …

… The JGI’s DNA Synthesis Program supports a wide range of projects, from single-gene synthesis to the synthesis of entire chromosomes, advancing the development of biofuels, biochemicals and other bioenergy solutions.  … project. These advancements contribute to the development of new biofuels and sustainable biochemicals. The DNA …

… Below is a brief description of the process needed to prepare and ship samples for … sample QC requirements and protocols Obtaining DNA and RNA of suitable quantity and quality has been the rate-limiting … step for many projects at the JGI. The quality of the starting material is one of the greatest predictors …

… the fourth Director in its 27-year history. He has a wealth of managerial experience from almost 20 years in the … private sector, as well as research expertise in secondary metabolites and synthetic biology. Dr. Mouncey has a … JGI Director. Click to learn more about the program's areas of focus, major initiatives and more.  …

… while, but Natural Prodcast is back again for another round of episodes. If you stick around for the next few months, … have hear over there, with a few more questions specific to secondary metabolites. I hope both versions are worth listening to! If … should contact Christa Pennacchio in the Project Management Office If you have questions about project relevance or …