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… associated organisms, including fungal and bacterial symbionts, detrimental microbial pathogens, and associated viruses that all contribute to a dynamic ecosystem. We are interested in how … barcode-based genetics (RB-TnSeq), and computational genomics to better understand the plant-associated …

… to decode the genomes of microbes in their natural environments. This work encompasses bacteria, archaea, and micro-eukaryoes, along with their associated viruses and mobile genetic elements. Beyond exploring and characterizing microbial diversity, work … The Metagenome Program focuses on the high-throughput sequencing of microbial communities …

… Methane is a greenhouse gas 20 times more potent than carbon dioxide. Billions of years ago, methane-producing archaea … database maintained by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, for publicly …

… Since joining the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2016, Dr. Otani has been studying secondary metabolism in microbes, particularly actinomycetes. … of new secondary metabolites. Prior to joining the JGI, he studied transcriptional regulation, metabolism and … Kunakom S, Otani H, Udwary DW, Doering DT, Mouncey NJ. Cytochromes P450 involved in …

… assays yield an unprecedented view of plant evolution and adaptation.    Understanding how genes are regulated … plant lineages. Aligning with U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) interests, this advancement holds the potential to … Implementation Lead at the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

… Rainforests store a big fraction of all the carbon on Earth, and soil microbes play a key role in pulling that …

… Chloroplast mimic a platform to capture and utilize carbon in a synthetic fixation cycle. The Science Chloroplasts … Science Program (CSP) of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … as the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility (contract no. …

… The User Support Analysis group provides computational analysis for new technology development and JGI user science projects. We perform analysis for diverse … experiment types, with main focus areas being genome variation, transcriptomics and epigenomics. Our work varies in …

… and the Joint Genome Institute. AAMU students spent two months in Berkeley, California honing their scientific skills and collaborating with their … success of the UC Merced internship program, they left the JGI more confident and ready to tackle real-world scientific …