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… Dr. Frederik Schulz joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2016 and is leading the New Lineages of Life Group. His research is focussed on the discovery of … novel insights into the diversity and important ecological roles of microeukaryotes in terrestrial ecosystems. …

… Hey, Alison Takemura: Hey, Dan. Dan Udwary: Today we’re going to talk to Kate Duncan. And Kate is– I should ask, you … here today, and we wanted to talk to her about a whole list of things. So we have a Scripps background shared together, … to hear from you. We have projects in genome sequencing, DNA synthesis, transcriptomics, metabolomics, and natural …

… Tanja Woyke , who has been elected to the American Academy of Microbiology (AAM) ! She is among the 68 new Fellows in … of uncultivated microbes and link their genomes to the roles they play in the environment. One example, published … and giant viruses belonging to the nucleocytoplasmic large DNA viruses (NCLDV) supergroup. As a result, the giant virus …

… Congratulations to Susannah Tringe , one of eight scientists and engineers who received … studies of microbial assemblies, revealing the roles of microbial communities in carbon cycling, in …

… for you here today. We got the opportunity to talk to one of the real legends of natural products, Professor Bill Fenical from Scripps Institution of Oceanography in San Diego. Bill is a pioneer … We now have cell pellets. And we’re pulling genomic DNA out of those cell pellets. So, we’re about ready to send …

… The latest edition of the JGI Progress Report highlights notable research and scientific collaborations in 2018. The cover is an image of Mono Lake, a saline soda … understand arsenic mobility and to better understand their roles in the global sulfur cycle. Copies are available …

… Dr. Mouncey joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2017 as the fourth Director in its 27-year history. He has a wealth of managerial experience from almost 20 years in the … started with his education and carried forward into his roles as a senior research scientist at Roche Vitamins, Inc. …

… JGI-led team significantly expands the global diversity of large and giant viruses. While the microbes in a single … giant viruses that belong to the nucleocytoplasmic large DNA viruses (NCLDV) supergroup. The expansion of the … may in turn impact the host communities and their roles in carbon and other nutrient cycles. “This is the …

… Dr. Rokhsar joined the JGI in 2000 as the founding Associate Director for … directed towards the sequencing, annotation, and analysis of three human chromosomes. After successful completion of the Human Genome Project, Professor Dr. Rokhsar ’s team … AB in Physics, Princeton University, NJ MS in Theoretical …

… (metagenomes). However, the quality and completeness of metagenome-assembled virus sequences vary widely. In a … viral genomes . The Impact The microbes that play key roles in cycling nutrients such as carbon, nitrogen and … regulated by viruses in their environments. Environmental DNA sequencing can help scientist to recover the genomes of …

… . The Science Most species are diploids and have two sets of chromosomes, one from each parent. In contrast, many … artificial chromosomes (BACs), vectors that can hold large DNA segments such as an entire sugarcane gene and its … from a genome sequence are better understanding the roles of genes in traits such as sucrose accumulation and …

… Pictured is a timelapse of the Integrative Genomics Building (IGB) seen above is home to … Area are also co-located in the IGB. Vision The vision of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome …