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New studies show methanogenesis is not exclusively for Euryarchaeota. Atmospheric … levels of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, regulate Earth’s climate. Most methane is produced in environments … “Without a culture, or without some kind of test to even look if these genes are expressed, you have to be very …
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… single cells. The Science Studying the genomes of microorganisms is incredibly useful for understanding the microbiome of the earth, but most species do not grow easily in the lab. To … is through a method called Multiple Displacement Amplification, and most genomes that were acquired through it were …
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DOE user facilities EMSL and JGI announce FY 2020 collaborative FICUS projects. Through …
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FY2023 Spending Profile The JGI is funded primarily by the DOE Office of Biological and Environmental Research (BER), a program within the DOE …
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… program between the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI) and University of California (UC), Merced. What started with 2 interns in the summer of 2014 has grown to … at the Lab. “This project represents part of our long term efforts to contribute towards a diverse workforce and …
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Genome Insider is a podcast that showcases the work of JGI collaborators in brief forays, connecting audiences with … talk about their groundbreaking research to better understand — and harness — the superpowers encoded in plants, …
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Hosted by the JGI and co-organized with NIST, the goal of the Viral EcoGenomics & Applications (VEGA) symposium was to bring together a “Viral …
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… they often source their nutrients — the shii tree, a Japanese relative of the oak. These fungi are part of the … Europe and Antarctica. A new analysis takes a genomic look at Lentinula samples from around the world. By complete …
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The Science The bacterium SAR324 is unusually cosmopolitan. In the ocean’s North Pacific Subtropical Gyre, microbes tend to stay localized at different depths. But SAR324 can be found throughout the … deep ocean is the largest inorganic reservoir of carbon on earth; because SAR324 — one of the most abundant organisms …
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Data from marine heatwave event may foreshadow climate change … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …
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The latest edition of the JGI Progress Report highlights notable research and scientific collaborations in 2018. The cover is an image …
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Nanohaloarchaeota cultures reveal they are symbionts and not … and ‘omics techniques to experimentally determine that Nanohaloarchaeota are symbionts, rather than free-living … the Archaea isolated from Deep Lake, the coldest place on Earth known to support life, and previously sequenced by the …
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