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… identify mobile genetic elements like plasmids and viruses. The Science Mobile genetic elements (MGEs) are genetic … cell to cell. Two of the most common forms of MGEs are viruses and plasmids. They can be found in virtually all of … biogeochemical cycles around them. By understanding more about the genomics of MGEs and their evolution at the …

… wide — from implementing new data visualization tools, to using natural language processing techniques to categorize genetic information. Learn more about their work here in a series of videos produced by JGI … at the end of the summer. The JGI-UC Merced internship program was founded in 2014 with the goal of inspiring …

… leading the New Lineages of Life Group. His research is focussed on the discovery of novel bacterial, archaeal and … and supports various user projects in the Microbial Program. In an LDRD-funded project, Dr. Schulz established a … into the diversity and important ecological roles of microeukaryotes in terrestrial ecosystems. Additionally, Dr. …

… Kaushal Sharma, one of five Antioch High School rising juniors … Genome Institute this summer through the Biotech Partners program is now an author on a Nucleic Acids Research … tasks we assigned.”       Click here to watch a video about the Biotech Partner summer interns at the JGI. What …

… With increased lignin and iron, engineered poplar can be used to develop bioproducts for industrial applications. For example, lignin could be used for … traits.  Partly enabled by the JGI  Community Science Program New Investigator program , BNL scientists focused on …

… (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … in centigrade, and more.  The four level project organization system implemented in GOLD consist of: Studies, … scientific discoveries. GOLD’s  public Application Programming Interface allows users to access curated …

… a high-value biomaterial with a wide range of industrial applications. The team was led by researchers at two U.S. Department of Energy national user facilities – the DOE Joint Genome Institute and the … can synthesize other bio-based materials. For information about licensing the patented osteoyeast for hydroxyapatite …

… detrimental microbial pathogens, and associated viruses that all contribute to a dynamic ecosystem. We are … influence, and are influenced by microbial partners. We use a variety of genomics-powered tools to study this … and complex ecosystem that includes bacteria, fungi, viruses. Resident viruses can be found in a myriad of bacterial …

… to terrestrial life paves the way for innovations in sustainable agriculture and clean energy. These evolutionary … in marginal lands and with minimal resources. Enabling the use of non-arable land for biomass production — that can be … a strong bioeconomy. Summary Through the Community Science Program of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome …

… they need to survive. To fill in their nutrient gaps, they must latch onto a larger host — often, a fellow archaeal … cycling across the planet. Summary To understand more about how archaeal hosts and hitchhikers coexist, … Ca . Huberiarchaeum. Both organisms are part of the DPANN superphylum of Archaea. This pair is abundant in two …

… expands the global diversity of large and giant viruses. While the microbes in a single drop of water could … could be even larger. Viruses infect bacteria, archaea and eukaryotes, and they range in particle and genome size from … they are found everywhere, comparatively little is known about viruses, much less those considered large and giant. …

… Four researchers have been elected to the User Executive Committee of the Joint Genome Institute, a … Life symposia. Bik is a recipient of the Community Science Program (CSP) New Investigator call. Through membership in … UEC also contributes to proposal review procedures and the organization of the JGI Annual Meeting. Any investigator who …