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Database provides details on river microbes in 90% of US … systems, these communities remain understudied. Through the JGI’s Community Science Program, Colorado State University … over 1,000 metagenomes and established standardized sequencing protocols so that researchers could compare …

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Congratulations to the JGI’s Tanja Woyke , who has been elected … One example, published in Nature , applied single-cell sequencing to decode genomes of bacteria and archaea from … and giant viruses belonging to the nucleocytoplasmic large DNA viruses (NCLDV) supergroup. As a result, the giant virus …

… can help researchers assess virus sequence fragments and data quality. The Science Through advances in sequencing technologies and computational approaches, more … regulated by viruses in their environments. Environmental DNA sequencing can help scientist to recover the genomes of …

Large-scale comparative analysis leads to identification of biosynthetic gene … sequenced from curated DSMZ isolates, for which quality DNA has been provided by the team. These strains have been … and cleanup. The JGI provides integrated high-throughput sequencing and computational analysis that enable …

… and giant viruses. While the microbes in a single drop of water could outnumber a small city’s population, the number … giant viruses that belong to the nucleocytoplasmic large DNA viruses (NCLDV) supergroup. The expansion of the … available but also complementary single-cell sorting and sequencing of viruses together with their unicellular …

… give rise to some of the largest food webs on Earth. And at their base are microscopic, photosynthetic algae. But … isolating the algal communities on filters, they sequenced DNA ‘marker’ gene sequences to identify the microbes. And in … expressing, the team sequenced their RNA transcripts. All sequencing was done through the JGI Community Science …

… library approach to tuning gene expression in metabolic pathways. Compared to the traditional way, which leverages an … systems, expanding the technologies available for other JGI users outside the realm of bioenergy optimization. … a single RNA piece that recognizes a particular area in the DNA, to determine which targets might benefit from an …

… is a powerful, high-throughput gene-editing tool that can help scientists engineer organisms for bioenergy … at the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility. Y. lipolytica … sgRNA sequences: six for every gene in the genome. The JGI  DNA Synthesis Science team synthesized these sgRNAs, cloning …