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… recognition: for example, a camera’s ability to recognize your face and distinguish it from your friend’s. Biologists aim to capitalize on these kinds of … between JGI and scientists in the Computational Resources Division (CRD), in order to create more useful tools …

… expensive feat thought to be too costly for them. The Science Anaerobic fungi, which die in the presence of … can breathe oxygen — just like we do. Oxygen is a rich source of energy, and because anaerobic fungi can’t harness … fungi synthesize molecules that are sources of new chemical diversity; the team identified what looked to be three …

… large and giant. In a recent study  published in the journal  Nature , a team led by researchers at the U.S. … Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … been co-cultivated with amoeba or with their hosts, though metagenomics is now making it possible to seek out and …

… for improving functional annotation in fungal genomes. The Science In a proof-of-concept study, researchers … far-flung species would speed up efforts to harness species diversity in traits relevant to U.S. Department of Energy … of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, aim to improve our understanding of fungal diversity by sequencing genomes …

… focused around developing foundational knowledge of viral diversity and virus-host interactions in microbial systems. … Pascal, France M.S. in Data Analysis and Modeling for Life Sciences, Université Blaise Pascal, France Ph.D. in … with long standing virus-host interactions. The ISME Journal 15, 1569–1584. Nayfach et al., 2020. CheckV assesses …

… hook” single-cell genomic approach to bioprospecting. The Science One of the most vital pieces of equipment for fly … tool for microbial ecologists to learn more about the diversity of microbial enzymes, which could have a plethora … enzyme activity assay. The work was  reported in  The ISME Journal . While the screen caught several microbes from known …

… symbiotic lifestyles across multiple fungal lineages. The Science By comparing 135 fungal sequenced genomes, … Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility, and supported by the Office of …

… Bob uses single-cell genomics and metagenomics to explore how microbes influence people and the environment. This includes studying the diversity, physiology and community ecology of microbes …

… Microbiome Data Collaborative (NMDC), and Berkeley Lab Biosciences Area are also co-located in the IGB. Vision  Lead … complex biological and environmental systems. We optimize our service to the community through responsibly managing our people and resources.     Director's Perspective Over …

… the area in summer 2016.  She described the microbial diversity patterns of Puerto Nuevo’s coastal waters and … (CICESE) in her first microbial ecology paper in the journal PLoS One . “Puerto Nuevo is, historically, a fishing … a strong role in my career interests post-Ph.D. in the sciences. “ Ul-Hasan was one of two UC Merced graduate …

… revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and environmental … of the tree of life. Used in tandem over the years, metagenomics and single cell genomics have afforded JGI …

… between some archaeal hosts and their hitchhikers. The Science Within the archaeal domain, there is a group of tiny … symbiotic interactions are difficult to study in the lab. Metagenomics provides new views of these relationships.  … Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National …