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… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that …
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… communities, with results published in the November 2022 issue of Microbiome . High-throughput stable isotope … under the auspices of the U.S. DOE under Contract DE-AC52-07NA27344. The work conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy …
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… technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields. At the 2016 CAMP Statewide Undergraduate Research Symposium , held … “It is a beautiful thing, that our young campus earned 25% of the research awards,” said Jesús Cisneros, director …
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… the first fully in-person internship experience in several years for students and researchers alike at the JGI. With the past few years upended by the pandemic, 2023 gave interns the opportunity to be fully immersed in …
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… Science Program (CSP) . Through this collaboration, in 2017, they published the first genome sequence of a …
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… Biological and Environmental Research (BER) grants DE-SC0023084, DE-SC0021350, and DE-AC02-05CH11231. Partial support by US National Science …
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… more nutrients to fuel growth. The Impact Over the last 40 years, summer sea ice in the Arctic has decreased by more … dead cells recorded. Samples were taken again at two, six, 12 and 24 hours. By the 24-hour mark, these algae showed … of Canada-Compute Canada facilities. The work (10.46936/10.25585/60001017) conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy …
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… lab has been sampling the microbes of that lake for over 20 years, to understand how the freshwater ecosystem works. So a few years ago, when they set out to analyze 500 metagenomes, it …
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… feedstocks, algae are tiny but mighty. An analysis in the 2017 Bioeconomy Report estimated that the United States has … produce enough algal biomass to yield the equivalent of 10-27 billion gasoline gallons if target yields could be … and Renewable Energy (EERE) under Agreements NL0032355 and NL0032266. This work was also completed in part by …
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… For the first time in several years, the DOE Joint Genome Institute hosted several UC Merced students this past summer. This year’s cohort for the JGI-UC Merced Internship Program was … and the fact that I got to do a project involving over 12,000 fungal genomes was just really, really exciting for me …
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… JGI team sequenced and annotated a host genome (Rm ATCC 52813) as part of the 1000 Fungal Genomes project. As reported in the November 29, 2017 issue of Nature Communications , the team found that … of the U.S. Department of Energy under Contract No. DE-AC02-05CH11231. …
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… cells as virocells, a change in name first described in 2011 which reflects the metabolic changes they’ve undergone. … the ocean, viruses outnumber surface microbes 10 to 1, and 20% to 40% of the microbes are infected at any given time. … bacterium with two unrelated viruses: siphovirus PSA-HS2 and podovirus PSA-HP1. Each virus demonstrated a different …
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