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… Four researchers have been elected to the User Executive Committee of the … State University, Jonathan Eisen of the University of California, Davis, and Michael Köpke of Lanzatech are the latest …

… By studying the structure and function of a cyanobacterial protein, researchers have new insights into … and cyanobacteria create the air we breathe and the fuel for food webs as they turn carbon dioxide and water into … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of …

… Metagenomic datasets could help map out microbial diversity … the microbial diversity we know about, and proposes a path forward to curate and cultivate what is still unknown.  “We … the estimated diversity of Bacteria and Archaea With phylogenetic diversity standing in as a representative measure of …

… Journal publication caps JGI pilot project with fledgling Florida … provides the only known reference microbiome data sets for the Loxahatchee Refuge,  was published in the journal  … able to tell the students that the paper was accepted for publication in a reputable scientific journal. It was …

… Gardeners and farmers around the country recognize that crop … plant species have adapted to their local environments; for example, crop and ornamental seeds sold for the upper … to customize the crop for additional end products. The genetic diversity within this set of plants, each with a …

… Using a novel computational approach, researchers confirm … unique makeup of microbe players and the functions they perform, artificially replicating a whole community is … the power of artificial intelligence to decode the language of protein sequences and obtain hints of their …

… Streamlined genome with precise gene targeting transforms oil-producing alga into a powerful platform for … manner. Because of the ease with which the alga can be genetically engineered, it has the potential to be imbued … This work was supported by the Department of Energy (DOE) Office of …

… Dr. Mouncey joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2017 as the fourth Director in its 27-year history. He has a … Dr. Mouncey has a long-standing interest in microbial genetics that started with his education and carried forward into his roles as a senior research scientist at …

…   Registration for this meeting has closed           Registration fees:                   … $200      Postdocs: $250     Industry: $700    Thanks for joining the Joint Genome Institute (JGI) and the … omics-based and analytical characterization, imaging, and visualization, through a collaborative, peer-reviewed …

… Understanding the shared genetic toolkit of ancestral and present-day plants The … to spread across most of the plant’s ecosystems. The Impact For decades, the liverwort  M. polymorpha has been used as a … The work (proposal: award at  https://doi.org/10.46936/10.25585/60001405 ) …

… Researchers at the JGI develop a tool to quickly and accurately identify mobile genetic elements like plasmids and viruses. The Science … and spread from cell to cell. Two of the most common forms of MGEs are viruses and plasmids. They can be found in … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute …

… pick highlights from their summer experiences. This year the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome … experiences and what they’ll take with them as they go forward in their careers.   Listed below are the interns, … here.” Mentor: Lorenzo Aureli Project: “ Exploring the epigenetic basis of pathogenicity in bacteria” Erika Maquiling …