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… unique makeup of microbe players and the functions they perform, artificially replicating a whole community is impossible. Metagenomic sequencing allows researchers to study the entire genetic … diversity has doubled, but in reality it could be three or four or five or tenfold more out there.” Digging Further into …
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Harnessing BER-funded data resources, researchers built an interactive and comprehensive … the range of bacteria and archaea that rely on this form of metabolism, researchers recently compiled a list of … multiple sources, including the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science …
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Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), relied on a model grass system for answers. Their work recently appeared in Nature … these datasets, researchers made a pan-genome containing four B. hybridum genomes and many B. distachyon genomes. … and cleanup. The JGI provides integrated high-throughput sequencing and computational analysis that enable …
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Before 2006, Olpidium was one of the many obscure fungi of … the zoospores were then sent to the JGI for whole genome sequencing using the Illumina platform. Unfortunately, both … the much more extensive taxonomic and genetic sampling, our study confirmed the affinity between Olpidium and the …
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Dr. Kyrpides joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2004 to lead the Genome … Program and the development of the comparative analysis platforms for microbial genomes and metagenomes (IMG). He became the Metagenomics Program head in 2010 and has the combined Microbial …
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… of 2020, selected from 118 nominees. The selection process for AAM Fellows is based on their records of scientific … One example, published in Nature , applied single-cell sequencing to decode genomes of bacteria and archaea from … Woyke’s caliber support the JGI User community in accessing our resources and help them to push the boundaries of energy …
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Congratulations to US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) staff scientist Simon Roux … of the Microbiome Data Prize by the American Society for Microbiology (ASM). Roux leads the Viral Genomics group … and impactful analysis of microbiome data that has changed our understanding of the microbiome and the microbial …
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… soil and boosting biofuel feedstocks with less fertilizer. For millions of years, underground fungi have lived in … to study both sides of this interaction up close, using RNA sequencing to understand gene expression: one of the first … generate from carbon dioxide they take in. In this way, encouraging this symbiosis could improve the way soils store …
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Q&A followed by: 4:15 pm – 5:30 pm: Hosted Hoppy Hour @ Calicraft Brewing, Walnut Creek Where: Joint Genome … from the panel discussion here . Contact Robin Johnston for followup questions. … The U.S. Department of Energy … and cleanup. The JGI provides integrated high-throughput sequencing and computational analysis that enable …
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… revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science … Congratulations to Jennifer Doudna of the University of California (UC), Berkeley and Lawrence Berkeley National … led by Nikos Kyrpides , mining the Integrated Microbial Genomics & Microbiomes (IMG/M) system’s immense collection …
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