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… crop and ornamental seeds sold for the upper Midwest are often very different than those bred for Texas. Identifying … varieties that have high productivity across a range of environments is becoming increasingly important for food, … is a perennial grass that quickly grows in a variety of soils and water conditions, standing taller than …

… his backyard in Tennessee — the birds are chirping and a soft breeze ripples through the trees in his backyard. Originally from northern California and one of the first students to participate in the DOE Joint Genome … fine tune his approach. “I got a lot of that from Zhong.”   Publication: Carrell AA et al. Habitat-adapted microbial …

… user engagement. The Science In addition to the core set of "primary metabolites"—chemical compounds shared by most … more than 13 million BGCs in the catalog at the time of publication, it is the largest repository of BGC sequence … portal within the Integrated Microbial Genomes and Microbiomes (IMG/M) system known as IMG-ABC. That portal …

… from single cells. The Science Studying the  genomes of microorganisms is incredibly useful for understanding the microbiome of the earth, but most species do not grow easily in the … U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (https:// ror.org/04xm1d337), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, is supported by the Office …

… campus. Organized every two years since 2018, the goal of this symposium is to bring together a “Viral Ecogenomics” … uncultivated viral diversity, understand the role of viruses in natural ecosystems, and functionally explore … be held on Nov. 18 in the Tilden room and open-air patio of the same building.  The symposium will include a mix of …

… serving on the UEC – go here to view the full roster of members. Each of the researchers had their own reasons for wishing to … efforts with diversity, equity and inclusion in mind. Microbiome ecologist Shade became Director of Research at …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and … Viral Genomics Group Lead at the JGI.  To understand the microbiome systems underpinning a broad range of …

… 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 … for metagenomic sequencing. A study  recently published in  Microbiome shows that the way nutrients flow through the …

… “Microbes underpin so much of what we see on earth in terms of nutrient cycles and biogeochemical cycles…. Viruses play … -Mike Wilkins, Colorado State University GI users and microbiome researchers Mike Wilkins and his graduate student …

… for User Science (FICUS) program, two Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science national user facilities—the  … on an aspect of the  Phenotypic Response of the Soil Microbiome to Environmental Perturbations   under PNNL’s … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… Summer 2025 marked the second year of Alabama A&M University students coming to the DOE Joint … experience funded by a DOE training grant.  Building off the previous year’s project, undergraduate interns … Brachypodium distachyon plant root exudates on the plant microbiome. This year, however, there was a new aspect to …

… viruses outnumber the microbes by at least another order of magnitude. For years, scientists at the DOE Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science user facility located at Lawrence Berkeley … Human Virome Program .  Nikos Kyrpides , head of the JGI’s  Microbiome Data Science , leads one project with JGI …