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A team has optimized a crucial part of CRISPR-Cas9 technology to enable improvements in … Lincoln once said, “Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.” In … and choose only the most reliable sgRNAs for their final set. Tool in hand, the team was ready to test what …

Populations of Antarctic lake microbial communities change with the … with light availability. A long-running time-series study offers a first glimpse into a full season’s cycle of this … over a 10-year period and sent to JGI for metagenomic sequencing. A study  recently published in  Microbiome shows …

Register for the meeting here. Here are some sessions of interest (all times in PST unless otherwise noted): … December 7   9:15am PT (online) Town Hall on the role of user facilities in accelerating research and tips for … proposal: Maximize Your Research by Harnessing Multiple Scientific User Facilities in One Proposal via FICUS …

The Impact The Antarctic lakes are a “treasure trove” of unknown microbes that play critical roles in … biosphere), including the global carbon cycle. The JGI is sequencing large numbers of microbes and microbial … team sheds light on the range of archaeal symbiotic lifestyles found in the Antarctic lakes and offers a …

Clarivate Analytics, formerly the IP & Science arm of Thomson Reuters, has released their 2019 list of Highly … Manager Kerrie Barry, Cross-Field Category Fungal and Algal Program head Igor Grigoriev , Plant & Animal Science … on an updated reference genome for Theobroma cacao, the tree that produces cacao beans. The improved cacao genome is …

Blaby-Haas joined the JGI in 2022 as lead of the Biomolecular Materials Initiative, a partnership … aminopeptidase. Cell Reps 39 (7), 110834. (Subject of News and Views Article in Nature 608, 38-39 (2022) and … Google Scholar … Education … Awards and Service … Selected Publications …

Ancient  Chloroflexota s ditched their flagella and other traits when … place: hot spring-dwelling bacteria from the phylum C hloroflexota . Research shows that flagella were lost in other … organisms to swim around. However, genome and metagenomic sequencing conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint …

Mr. Everson rejoined the JGI in 2020  and leads all aspects of JGI Operations which include the Safety, Finance, Human … Joint Genome Institute after serving as the Chief Operating Officer of the DOE Joint Bioenergy Institute and the … management of the JGI.  In addition, he makes decisions or final recommendations on operational issues, and also acts …

… the slightly murky waters in the tube look like a scoop of stormwater, complete with leaves, debris, and even … a co-first author on the study, performed the 16S rRNA gene sequencing to identify and classify the prokaryote. “I … and computational analysis that enable systems-based scientific approaches to these challenges.  DOE’s Office of …