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… 2004 to lead the Genome Biology Program and the development of the comparative analysis platforms for microbial genomes … Thousands of Small, Novel Genes. Cell. 178(5):1245-1259. Publications on Pubmed | Google Scholar … Thomson Reuters Highly Cited Researcher (Biology & Biochemistry) (2014-2023) Lawrence Berkeley National …
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… 2023 Symposium” delving into the most recent expansions of the Tree of Life and latest discoveries toward the evolution of cellular complexity and microbial symbiosis. Further, the …
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… “Where’s Waldo?” readers need to look for a number of distinguishing features. Several characters may be … glasses, or a cane, but only Waldo will have all of these features. As described July 22, 2019, in Nature … , a team led by scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office …
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By studying the structure and function of a cyanobacterial protein, researchers have new insights … cycle carbon in changing conditions. The products of photosynthesis are easy to point out. Plants, algae and … intricate connections, and many, many moving parts. A lot of these moving parts are proteins — amino acid structures …
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… serving on the UEC – go here to view the full roster of members. Each of the researchers had their own reasons for wishing to … collaborators and other scientific organizations. Fungal biologist Stajich from UC Riverside sees the JGI’s …
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Programs, he focuses on the development and implementation of strategic initiatives at the JGI. Dr. Visel received his … Computational Biology , Nucleic Acids Research . Over 80 publications in peer-reviewed journals including Nature, … Deputy for Science Programs … Awards and Honors … Selected Publications …
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JGI-led team significantly expands the global diversity of large and giant viruses. While the microbes in a single drop of water could outnumber a small city’s population, the … impacted by adverse environmental conditions. Function prediction on the 2,000 new giant virus genomes led the team …
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… for the global research community. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) has released … jointgeno.me/2024StrategicPlan .) This plan aligns the DOE Office of Science user facility with broader national … in areas such as developing pathogen-agnostic detection and prediction strategies for types of as-yet unknown pathogens. …
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A collaborative team led by Hao Tan from the Sichuan Academy of Agricultural Sciences in China and involving Francis … in France and Igor Grigoriev from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office … an external source. The work is part of the JGI’s 1000 Fungal Genomes Project, which aims to provide genomic …
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… the JGI in 2017 to lead viral genomics research as part of the Metagenome Program. His responsibilities include the … An integrated machine learning framework to maximize host prediction for metagenome-derived viruses of archaea and … Microbiology Resource Announcements … Education … Selected Publications … Awards and Honors …
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New evidence shows anaerobic fungi can degrade the hardiest of plant components The Science There are three main … called lignocellulose, are the primary components of hardy cell walls. It’s the cellulose and hemicellulose … conducted RNA sequencing and alignment to the reference fungal genome . The study’s pivotal NMR (nuclear magnetic …
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Large-scale comparative analysis leads to identification of biosynthetic gene clusters for novel secondary … have uncovered genomes for just a small fraction of Earth’s microbial diversity. Because most microbes cannot … [metabolic modeling], but they might be interested in how biochemistry impacts what they work on. The genomics …
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