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Mesophilic and Thermophilic Conditions Select for Unique but Highly Parallel Microbial Communities to Perform Carboxylate Platform Biomass Conversion
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Substrate-restricted methanogenesis and limited volatile organic compound degradation in highly diverse and heterogeneous municipal landfill microbial communities
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Systems-wide analysis revealed shared and unique responses to moderate and acute high temperatures in the green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii
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Flow cytometric monitoring of bacterioplankton phenotypic diversity predicts high population‐specific feeding rates by invasive dreissenid mussels
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Tanja Woyke Elected to American Academy of Microbiology
Congratulations to the JGI’s Tanja Woyke , who has been elected to the American … Adjunct Professor at the University of California, Merced. Woyke received a 2014 Berkeley Lab Director’s Award … relationships and leading to the discovery of features such as a new genetic code. More recently reported in Nature …
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A Revamped Amplification Method that Enables Nearly Complete Single-Cell Genomes
Primary Template-Directed Amplification (PTA) yields a much higher completion, above 80% in most cases. The Impact … The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …
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Getting to the Bottom of Fungal Functions Across Earth’s Forests
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … bases — a terabase — of soil RNA for this project, and produced the reference genomes that allowed for mapping these … winding road, this new influx of genomes opened a superhighway for the same route. “It was really amazing how the …
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User Executive Committee Charter
The JGI User Executive Committee (UEC) represents the JGI user … Meeting, as well as input on other aspects of the meeting such as duration, location, and cost; Communicate with the … feedback and make recommendations on how the JGI Science Programs can best support the user community. Advise the JGI …
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A Plant Root Atlas for Tracking Developmental Trajectories
… the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … Environment Workshop Report Released Berkeley Lab News:  Five Berkeley Lab Scientists Receive Prestigious Five-Year … characterization and cleanup. The JGI provides integrated high-throughput sequencing and computational analysis that …
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From Textbook to Real World Applications
When local students Maya Hanck of Carondelet High School and Tim Kostolansky of De La Salle High School expressed an interest in learning more about the … biology, Robert Evans and Jan-Fang Cheng in the Functional Genomics group took it upon themselves to mentor them. …
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Position-Specific Metabolic Probing and Metagenomics of Microbial Communities Reveal Conserved Central Carbon Metabolic Network Activities at High Temperatures
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Interdisciplinary delegation from the University of Duisburg-Essen explores collaborative opportunities with Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
… intensifying collaborations in the fields of genomics, structural biology, bioimaging, and water research. The meeting … One Health Ruhr (OHR), and the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI), Molecular Biophysics and Integrated Bioimaging (MBIB) … for the characterization of biological processes was of high interest for the visitors, who saw the latest …
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