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… had a powerful tool,” Doudna said during her keynote. In 2012, Doudna published results indicating how CRISPR Cas-9 …
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… a wide range of research fields. A public repository of 52,515 microbial draft genomes generated from environmental … Using this massive dataset, Nayfach clustered the MAGs into 18,000 candidate species groups, 70% of which were novel … BGCs in IMG/ABC (Atlas of Biosynthetic Gene Clusters) by 31%. ( Listen to this JGI Natural Prodcast episode on genome …
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… the number of known high quality virophage genome sequences 10-fold through computational approaches. By mining more than 14,000 publicly available metagenomic datasets in JGI’s … the gene counts have similarly gone up from 13-25 to 12-39. “Overall,” the team concluded, “we provide a global …
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… Tingting Xiang and Sheree Yao. ] ] The JGI welcomed 14 scientists selected for our 2026 Community Science …
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… (in this case, a plant’s complete genetic makeup) and 10 common gardens. We discovered that 8X populations have …
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… resulted from a three-way collaboration that began in 2019, recalled Uri Neri of Tel Aviv University, one of the …
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… For the last 15 years, Ray Turner has been one constant for the Joint Genome Institute. On July 1, 2020, that all changed. Ray’s vigilant stewardship as … Ray hired in 2007 to serve as JGI’s Business Manager. In 2012, Nick jumped the good ship JGI in favor of a step up as …
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… least one reference genome for every family of fungi, the 1000 Fungal Genomes initiative of the U.S. Department of … the US Department of Energy under contract no. DE-AC02-05CH11231. The Georgia Advanced Computing Resource Center …
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… that were then sequenced separately. From these samples, 111 metagenome-assembled genomes (MAGs) were recovered, most …
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… giant. The genomes of giant viruses are on the order of 100 times the size of what has typically been associated … As a result, the giant virus protein space grew from 123,000 to over 900,000 proteins, and virus diversity in this group expanded 10-fold from just 205 genomes, redefining the phylogenetic tree of giant …
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