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In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth … and DNA Day on April 25. As both Earth and DNA are close to our JGI hearts, we’re highlighting genomic science … is, can we do this without, you know, [beep]ing the proverbial bed, right? Can we make that change and keep the …

JGI innovates protocol revealing how genetic variations in sequences … factors to a genomic DNA library. “It’s an innovative way to rapidly capture the binding location for most … atlases of transcription factor binding sites can help you better understand known biological functions as well as …

Congratulations to US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute … Metagenome Program, and coordinates the development of the virus and plasmid workflows for the National Microbiome Data … of experimental approaches and large-scale data analysis to better characterize how viruses infect soil microbes and …

For the last 15 years, Ray Turner has been one constant for the Joint … vigilant stewardship as JGI’s Operations Deputy has come to a close as this previously retired Naval Commander … from the Peninsula is still good. “I noticed right away,” said Ellen Ford about Ray’s personal impact on her, …

A special issue of Synthetic Biology celebrates research … (PIs) harnessed JGI’s DNA synthesis capability to better understand a special class of compounds, or secondary … group. It’s enabled us to accelerate gene, enzymes, and pathway discovery approaches and provided the resources needed …

Before 2006, Olpidium was one of the many obscure fungi of Chytridiomycota (the … link in the evolution and transition of fungi from aquatic to terrestrial habitats. The work is part of the JGI’s 1000 … multiple times in order to obtain enough zoospores. DNA and RNA samples generated from the zoospores were then sent to …

Congratulations to the JGI’s Tanja Woyke , who has been elected to the … of Microbiology (AAM) ! She is among the 68 new Fellows in the Class of 2020, selected from 118 nominees. The … reconstructed more than 2,000 genomes of large and giant viruses belonging to the nucleocytoplasmic large DNA viruses …

The JGI is eager to work and share our tools with a widening circle of … how our planet’s nutrient cycles are regulated, and the ways organisms can adapt to climate change and environmental …

Researchers at the JGI develop a tool to quickly and accurately identify mobile genetic … and their evolution at the cellular level, scientists can better understand ecosystem-wide processes. Summary geNomad …

Tanja Woyke and other JGI researchers made their debut … Reviews Microbiology column last year — and there’s more to come in 2020. Researchers at the U.S. Department of … JGI to write half of the 2019 Genome Watch articles as a way to expose readers to a broader genomics perspective. …