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Before 2006, Olpidium was one of the many obscure fungi of Chytridiomycota (the “chytrids”).  A … Igor Grigoriev from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … attracted the attention of many mycologists with the two publications of the kingdom-wide, multi-gene phylogeny of …

To expand access to integrated data, improve tools and infrastructure as well as ensure cohesive data standards, the JGI partners with a number of facilities.  … Through its partnership with NERSC and the …

Accepted proposals emphasize JGI interests in algae and secondary metabolites. A total of 27 proposals have … approved to learn more about the roles of diatoms in carbon fixation and in aquatic food webs. Finally,  Debashish …

Microbial communities living near hydrothermal deep-sea vents hold vast potential for bioenergy.   The Science Hydrothermal vents are ocean-floor openings in the Earth’s crust that emit hot, … shared a high prevalence of genes involved in sulfur and nitrogen metabolism, as well as those that play a role in …

…   Visualizing a novel, candidate viral genome found in the deep subsurface … Science Altiarchaea are carbon-fixing microbes and targets of multiple viruses in Earth’s deep subsurface. They are … oxygen deep below ground. These archaea fix carbon and nitrogen, but the viruses that infect Altiarchaea cause the …

Ancient  Chloroflexota s ditched their flagella and other traits when migrating back to the ocean. The Science Scientists have … show the ability to respire with or without oxygen, fix nitrogen, and break down organic and inorganic compounds. …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … genomes that are both large and complex. The first publication of a genome generated by the OGG initiative — …

… has been head of the DNA Synthesis Science Program since 2015. The mission of this program is to harness the … 2022 DeMirci et al. Intersubunit Coupling Enables Fast CO2-Fixation by Reductive Carboxylases., ACS Central Science , … … DNA Synthesis Science Program … Education … Selected Publications … Awards and Honors …

… and leader of the Microscale Applications group. Before joining the JGI in 2010, he made the first ever measurements … D. et al. 2016. SAR11 bacteria linked to ocean anoxia and nitrogen loss. Nature 536 (7615), 179 Hatzenpichler, R. et … dissertation in life sciences 2006 … Education … Selected Publications … Awards and Honors …

… collaborative user projects, the JGI’s Plant Program delves into the natural world’s potential to address global … the vulnerabilities of monocultures and the benefits of nitrogen-fixing nodules in legumes, which can reduce … the ability to discover syntenic orthologs, generate publication quality graphics and explore pangenome views of …

The DOE Joint Genome Institute hosted the hybrid “NeLLi 2023 Symposium” delving into the most recent expansions of the Tree of Life and latest discoveries toward the …

… warm-adapted microbes edge polewards, they’d oust resident tiny algae. The cold polar oceans give rise to some of the largest food webs on Earth. And at their base are …