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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … that will help solve energy and environmental challenges. Viruses are everywhere — in soil, the sea and, of course, the cells of other organisms. As they infect microbes like bacteria, algae and protists, all kinds of …

As 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 … such as tourism and recreation, on which coastal and island nations, like the UK, depend, said Mock. “I think …

… have been elected to the User Executive Committee (UEC) of the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute … Danforth Plant Science Center, where his group focuses on interactions underlying plant adaptation in different … and evolution, he helps manage the Bacterial-Fungal Interactions Science Focus Area. He has partnered with the …

… less than previously believed.  The Science Eelgrass, one of the most abundant plants in the ocean, originated in … assumed, due to the wide and varied geographic footprint of the plant, that eelgrass began colonizing the oceans  … Population and evolutionary genomics of host–microbiome interactions in Zostera marina and other seagrasses). The …

PCE (perchloroethylene) found its way into the groundwater of several communities in New Mexico via leakage from a … to bioremediation efforts for decades. Identifying resident microbes that can help bioremediate toxic substances has led … (ERD.) It is dependent on the presence of the existing microbes in the groundwater and adjusting the environmental …

The JGI’s DNA Synthesis Program supports a wide range of projects, from single-gene synthesis to the synthesis of entire chromosomes, advancing the development of biofuels, biochemicals and other bioenergy solutions.  …

Her current research focuses on leveraging thousands of metagenomic datasets from host-associated and … and characterize genomic information from uncultivated microbes and viruses. Prior to joining the JGI, she was a Bioinformatics …

… data modeling, and biological data management. She was one of the co-authors and key developers of the Object-Protocol Model (OPM) data management tools for … S et al. IMG/VR v4: an expanded database of uncultured virus genomes within a framework of extensive functional, …

… “Microbes underpin so much of what we see on earth in terms of nutrient cycles and biogeochemical cycles…. Viruses play a pretty important role in the cycling of …

Congratulations to the proposers of the 19 proposals selected for the 2023 Community Science Program call of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome … plant and algal functional genomics, inter-organismal interactions, understanding natural communities important …

… host health. The Science Researchers compared the genomes of fungi that colonize Arabidopsis thaliana roots with … but they’re not always immediately apparent. Similarly, the microbes found in plant roots may have unknown roles. Some … . They looked for genes known to be involved in fungal-host interactions and identified 84 gene families that were …