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… bioeconomy, including, potentially, methane as an energy source.  Until recently, our understanding of these … Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … of a microbial community out in its natural environment, scientists have shown at least two microorganisms from …

… assess virus sequence fragments and data quality. The Science Through advances in sequencing technologies and … uncultivated viruses. Following up on those guidelines, JGI researchers have now developed CheckV (pronounced … limits the ability of researchers to accurately perform functional assessment, host prediction, and phylogenetic …

… genomes, from protists to plants. In 2009, he launched the JGI Fungal Genomics program which resulted in over 2500 … genomics workshops. … Igor Grigoriev is the Fungal & Algal Science Program Head at the JGI. Click to learn more about … et al (2021) PhycoCosm, a comparative algal genomics resource.  Nucleic Acids Res. 49(D1):D1004-D1011 Swift et al …

… gene expression helps identify variants in yeast genes. The Science Scientists have developed a more nuanced library approach to … systems, expanding the technologies available for other JGI users outside the realm of bioenergy optimization. …

… work results from a collaboration involving more than 200 scientists, researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … Path for Metagenomics Researchers Building upon these resources, KBase, a multi-institutional collaborative knowledge …

… reported in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , a team of researchers has found numerous examples … zofingiensis . “I was scrutinizing the genes of one of our species of algae and kept seeing what looked like … and first author of the article. The research team included scientists at the University of California (UC), Berkeley, …

…   Join the Joint Genome Institute (JGI) and the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory (EMSL) for “Empowering Automated … for more details and registration information. Sign up for our newsletter , the JGI Primer, to stay informed … The JGI …

A group led by JGI scientists have made strides in improving and applying a … single step, directly into the genome. “CRAGE is central to our ability to offer host-engineering for our users,” says … select group of bacterial strains as part of the Community Science Program (CSP)  Functional Genomics proposal call. …

… genetic toolkit of ancestral and present-day plants The Science In a recent  Nature Genetics paper , researchers … about their ability to adapt to changing environments, scientists have turned their attention to the pangenomes of … of the  Marchantia pangenome, scientists developed a resource that associates plant’s genetic variants with specific …

… can work toward advancing sugarcane biotechnology. The Science Considered the world’s most harvested crop by … The Impact In providing a reference sugarcane  genome , the JGI provides foundational genetic information that crop … cultivar R570 has been generated and  reported in the journal  Nature . The work led by researchers at Australia’s …

… 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 it, scientists long held that these fungi don’t have the energy …

… of the Microscale Applications group. Before joining the JGI in 2010, he made the first ever measurements of in situ … in metabolically active, membrane-bound organelles. Science  376,1453-1458 Nuccio et al 2022 . HT-SIP: a … unicellular marine predators.  PNAS 116 (41), 20574-20583 Couradeau, J.S. et al. 2019. Probing the active fraction of …