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… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … in 2018 on the discovery of miniature CRISPR-associated proteins that can target single-stranded DNA. Such proteins … is a pioneer in metagenomic studies, recovering microbial genomes from biofilm samples at the Richmond Mine in Iron …

… Dr. Baumgart joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2018, following his doctoral research in … San Diego. As the Sequencing Technology Implementation Lead, he directs a multidisciplinary team responsible for … which has been applied to a wide range of JGI user science projects spanning bacteria, fungi, and plants. His team is …

… Congratulations to the 2023 Highly Cited Researchers from the … were all instrumental in the development of the Novel Metagenome Protein Families (NMPF) Catalog . Published in the October …

… interested in studying how plants interact with their environment. Prior to joining the Joint Genome Institute, his focus was primarily on how plants … temperature oscillations throughout the day. At the Joint Genome Institute, Dr. Cole’s research focus has been on …

… findings could help us grow better crops, with less impact on our planet. …

… Understanding how a fundamental mechanism of evolution allows microbes to adapt to changing environments. The … a virus with a “head-tail” morphology, this means using proteins on its tail fibers to latch onto a specific target … ago, a team discovered a group of viruses that had in their genomes a surprising tool: a “diversity generating …

… Information, and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … viruses,” said Simon Roux , a JGI scientist and one of the project co-leads. “But same as DNA viruses, RNA viruses … analyses – as best we could, we tried to describe the protein domains every virus carries, and who is their likely …

… Dr. Mouncey joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2017 as the fourth Director in its … private sector, as well as research expertise in secondary metabolites and synthetic biology. Dr. Mouncey has a … to build and position JGI as a leading integrative genome science user facility.  In addition to serving as JGI …