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A metagenomic look at the soil microbes present a year after … a wildfire burns, recovery begins at the forest floor. Within the soil, a microbiome of bacteria, viruses and fungi process carbon and nitrogen, paving the way for future plants and trees …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable … conditions and a specific microbial host to replicate. Sequencing genetic material directly from samples sidesteps … began to offer a window into viral existence. Along with highlighting the viruses in a given sample, …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable … biofuels thanks to its drought and flood hardiness. Even with little water, full sunlight and hot temperatures, … but other important crops as well. In 2009, the JGI sequenced and analyzed the first reference genome for …

In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth Day … at the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa. I recently caught up with Karolina at the Plant and Animal Genomes, or PAG …

Recent study shows eelgrass has been around about 2.5 million years less than … that figure is likely closer to a mere 250,000 years — with many key colonization events in the Atlantic ocean …

Metagenomic datasets could help map out microbial diversity … of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Berkeley Lab), have taken stock of the … Dongying Wu, a member of the Functional Annotation team within the JGI’s Microbiome Data Science group. “Turns out …

A preview of how large-scale single cell genomics … metagenomics studies. The Science Researchers demonstrated the value of conducting large-scale single cell … cells harbored mobile genetic elements that were missed within paired metagenome assembled genomes (MAGs), and that …

Brachypodium model system traces polyploid genome evolution. … plants abide by the concept, “the more the merrier,” with respect to their genomes. In their base state, they are …

A special issue of Synthetic Biology celebrates research … enabled by the JGI DNA Synthesis Science Program. Fashioning DNA outside a cell is key to interrogating what genes … case studies, JGI scientific users share how they’ve worked with the JGI DNA Synthesis Science Program, which started in …

Across four forests, researchers have leveraged data from the 1000 Fungal Genomes project to form new connections between fungal guilds, genes and function. If a … — one thing is for sure: there are lots of fungi around. Within a forest’s soil, hundreds of species decompose …