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… Joint Genome Institute and has focused on applying state-of-the-art molecular methods to address wide-ranging … Scientist at Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, and Adjunct Professor at UC Berkeley. Dr. Pennacchio received his Ph.D in 1998 from the Department of Genetics at Stanford University where …

… than 20 UC Merced students have contributed to the research of 13 JGI scientists since the program’s inception. In 2014, … has existed really for a significant part of UC Merced’s history and already in its five years has made a really … investigating interactions between microbes and venomous hosts. She also facilitates the non-profit science …

… A two-day kick-off meeting held at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) marked the visit of an esteemed interdisciplinary delegation from the University of Duisburg-Essen (UDE), Germany with … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… springs. Hear how their recent work revealed more about the history of the Chloroflexota phylum and a new way of moving: a tail-like …

… microbial eukaryotes. He hopes to broaden our understanding of the roles these associations play in the evolutionary history of life. …

… Mini-Metagenomics Approach Helps Identify Novel Archaeal Methane Metabolism. … archaea are estimated to produce 500 million tons of methane a year, which is over half the total global … us with genetic evidence to tie together the evolutionary history of the different types of methanogenesis occurring …

… Understanding how a fundamental mechanism of evolution allows microbes to adapt to changing … and viral genomes, as well as genomes sampled all at once from the same environment, called metagenomes. Why? Simon … viruses accessed many more potential microbial cells or hosts. This ability isn’t enough to make them super viruses, …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and environmental challenges. Viruses are … they often need unique conditions and a specific microbial host to replicate. Sequencing genetic material directly from …