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… Dr. Kyrpides joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2004 to lead the Genome Biology Program and the development of the comparative analysis platforms for microbial genomes … the development of the genome analysis and Bioinformatics core at Integrated Genomics Inc. in Chicago, IL. He did his …

… Diatoms, a group of tiny algae, are also known as “living opals” because of the … beautiful properties of their silica shells. But what genes are responsible for such mesmerizing exteriors? …

… How sex chromosomes “older than dinosaurs” could help improve crop yields.  The Science The … genome . Now, high-quality reference genome sequences of the male and female plants, each representing a single … genomes’ metabolic pathways could lead to the discovery of genes that could be used for multiple biotechnological …

… Sequence-based studies — from metagenomics to single-cell work — have quickly accelerated understanding of giant viruses. The Science In the last thirty years, in … gene based surveys allow researchers to use signature genes, rather than an entire reference genome, to sift for …

… early Earth conditions. The Science Through a combination of sequencing tools and techniques applied to samples … and elsewhere provide researchers with insights into the evolution of life on Earth. For decades, longtime JGI … transcriptomics for microbial genomic activity (gene expression), and direct microscopy. Through the JGI’s …

… Large-scale comparative analysis leads to identification of biosynthetic gene clusters for novel secondary … planet’s microbial diversity is immense, yet much of it remains unknown. For more than a decade, researchers around the … resource, but also yielding and supporting many high-impact publications ,” emphasized Markus Göker, who managed the …