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… critical ecosystem functions and affect global nutrient cycling, however they do so under strong constraints exerted by viruses. Research in the viral genomics … driving virus:host dynamics in environmental microbial communities. This involves both experimental and …

…   To understand virus-host dynamics, computation helps fill in what cultivation can’t. The … at the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility at Lawrence Berkeley …

Understanding how a fundamental mechanism of evolution allows microbes … a team led by scientists at the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science … prey. The Impact This research provides a much more comprehensive understanding of how a fundamental mechanism …

… [above] Emma Bell, Mallory Choudoir, Sneha Couvillion, Tobin Hammer, Christina Hazard, Rachel Mackelprang, Brook … year we look for novel research projects — aligned with DOE missions and from PIs who have not led any … proposals — through the New Investigator call under our Community Science Program .  Below find a list of the second …

A workflow for capturing the genetic make-up of specific uncultivated microbes from complex environmental samples. The Science A team led by … worked with researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science …

… land over 600 million years ago. The Science By studying the genes of land plants’ closest algal relative,  … tolerance and multicellularity enabled plants to develop complex structures and adapt to changing environments — … Community Science Program of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science …

The Science The humble lichen is a superorganism: one being that is actually comprised of two (or more) participants. One is a fungus … Fungal & Algal Program lead at the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science …

Nov. 2: Getting Credit for Scientific Contributions of Any Size What is … will demonstrate to students (and their mentors) how to begin establishing a professional presence through getting … get credit for their contributions to science. A panel of DOE researchers, program managers, and intern alumni will …

… fragments and data quality. The Science Through advances in sequencing technologies and computational approaches, more and more virus sequences are … Biotechnology , a team from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science …

… part of CRISPR-Cas9 technology to enable improvements in microbial oil production. The Science CRISPR-Cas9 is a … felling their research problem: at a genetic level, how does  Y. lipolytica work? The project was a … if the gene is actually essential. Through the JGI’s  Community Science Program , the scientists thus set out to …

The JGI is eager to work and share our tools with a widening circle of researchers. That’s why each year we look for novel research projects — aligned with DOE missions and from PIs who have not led any … proposals — through the New Investigator call under our Community Science Program . Below find a list of researchers …