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Fungi from herbivore poop make surprisingly complex compounds — an energetically expensive feat … too costly for them. The Science Anaerobic fungi, which die in the presence of oxygen, dwell in herbivore guts and help … clearly have unexpected chemical potential. … This research project was supported by a grant from Santa Barbara Cottage …

Researchers start pinning down how a fungal symbiont spurs growth of poplar, a … 0002 01 to F. Martin), JGI Community sequencing program project (CSP570, DE-AC02-05CH11231), and National Science …

Earth and DNA are close to our JGI hearts, we’re highlighting genomic science research that feels especially relevant to living on a changing planet. Mo Kaze is a University of … Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) program . Her research project, “Microbial Community Structure and Methane …

Through the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship, graduate students Candace Cole, Mo Kaze, Akshay … by passionate scientists working on interdisciplinary projects. I feel inspired to pursue a career in STEM. … to know you and provide all resources to excel in your project.”     Vicente Ramirez, UC Merced JGI Mentor: Albert …

… is Professor Cassandra Quave from Emory University, with joint appointments in the School of Medicine and College of … find me. And really it was my third grade science fair project where I first looked into a microscope and just fell … the guidance of Dr. Barry O’Keefe – they have a massive project ongoing where they are pre-fractionating this mega …

In the summer of 2015, Adam Session was a postdoc working at … specific procedure.” The rapport they built during this project and others (including the dissertation that preceded … in genomes.” He’s working with Rokhsar on a newer genome project, and enjoys the fact that he can use what they’ve …

… diversity of large and giant viruses. While the microbes in a single drop of water could outnumber a small city’s … lineages in the NCLDV group infect mainly protists and algae, and some of them have genomes in the megabase range. …

This summer, the DOE JGI hosted 10 interns who came from a wide range of backgrounds. Many of them spent the summer crunching genomic data at a computer; a few had the opportunity to … worked with Zhong Wang’s group on an aspect of the same project assigned to Sharon and Cristhian; and, Lizhen Shi , …

XXVII Conference (PAG) takes place January 12-16, 2019, in San Diego, Calif. Representatives from the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI) and the  DOE Systems Biology … science opportunities. Learn how to apply for a project with the JGI Community Science Program, and how you …

Congratulations to US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) staff scientist Simon Roux , who was … as part of the Early Career Research Program (ECRP). His project, “Characterizing Virus-Driven Alterations of …

… forms of MGEs are viruses and plasmids. They can be found in virtually all of Earth’s ecosystems. A software tool  recently described in  Nature Biotechnology  called geNomad identifies and … used computational resources from the Exascale Computing Project (17-SC-20-SC), a collaborative effort of the U.S. …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … source of both protein and oil was also the largest plant project completed by the JGI. It has since been cited more than 5,400 times, including a number of projects that point to the potential of seed oils as …