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… plant fibers. The Science Walk in a temperate forest filled with Norway spruce trees, and microbial activity teems … a key ecosystem nutrient. The Impact This study is the first to dig into a forest floor ecosystem to discover what … sequences assembled as part of its 1000 Fungal Genomes Project . To map microbial activity, Baldrian’s team …

… helps fill in what cultivation can’t. The Science At first, viruses are merely toolkits. To do anything, they … these hosts are microbes like bacteria, not humans. With metagenomic sequencing, researchers have found more of … at the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility at Lawrence Berkeley …

… grass that can grow year-over-year on marginal soil and with few resources. Despite the low maintenance, it can produce an impressive amount of biomass which could then be converted into … have also harnessed the switchgrass gardens for other projects. At the 2021 JGI Annual Meeting, David Lowry talked …

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The DOE Joint Genome Institute hosted the hybrid “NeLLi 2023 Symposium” delving into the most recent expansions of the Tree of Life and latest discoveries toward … Program Tanja Woyke, Microbial Program Robert Bowers,  User Project Coordination Rekha Seshadri,  Functional Annotation …

Jan. 7: New Capabilities to Study Secondary Metabolism   … a given BGC in various hosts, availability of sequenced genomes, and computing resources needed to predict BGCs from available genome sequences. The DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science …

University in Fort Collins. He’s part of a JGI-supported project studying the world’s rivers and their microbial … how microbes might be influencing its health.  He sat down with me to talk about his project, and riffed a bit on what … today. I teach a class on ecosystem ecology — and I tell my students, you know, this is not academic. I mean, this is in …

Kaushal Sharma, one of five Antioch High School rising juniors who participated in internships at the DOE Joint Genome Institute this summer through the Biotech Partners …

Dr. Roux joined the JGI in 2017 to lead viral genomics research as part of the Metagenome … approaches to link viruses to their host(s), collaboration with JGI users for analyzing viral datasets, and the … interactions in microbial systems. Through a 2021 DOE Early Career Research Program, Dr. Roux established and …

The JGI is eager to work and share our tools with a widening circle of researchers. That’s why each year we look for novel research projects — aligned with DOE missions and from PIs who have not led any …

… of equipment for fly fishing is a boxful of lures. Designed with feathers or wires to mimic an insect or a particular … led by Tanja Woyke at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science … approach to isolate cellulose-degrading microbes. They first bound single microbes to fluorescently labeled …