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Discovery, Design, and Structural Characterization of Alkane-Producing Enzymes across the Ferritin-like Superfamily
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Massive lateral transfer of genes encoding plant cell wall-degrading enzymes to the mycoparasitic fungus Trichoderma from its plant-associated hosts
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A New Actinobacterial Chapter in the Genomic Encyclopedia of Bacteria and Archaea
Large-scale comparative analysis leads to identification of … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … using techniques that the JGI has pioneered, including single-cell genomics and metagenomics. The GEBA initiative …
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Crysten Blaby-Haas
Blaby-Haas joined the JGI in 2022 as lead of the Biomolecular Materials Initiative, a partnership between JGI and the … at Berkeley lab. She earned her PhD in Microbiology and Cell Science in 2011 from the University of Florida, working …
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Genomic Characterization of Candidate Division LCP-89 Reveals an Atypical Cell Wall Structure, Microcompartment Production, and Dual Respiratory and Fermentative Capacities.
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Discovery of photosynthesis genes through whole-genome sequencing of acetate-requiring mutants of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii
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Comparative transcriptomics as a guide to natural product discovery and biosynthetic gene cluster functionality
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Genomics discovery of giant fungal viruses from subsurface oceanic crustal fluids
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Access to Rock Star Scientists
Through the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship, graduate students Candace Cole, Mo Kaze, Akshay Paropkari, …
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Waiting to Respire
Genomes from uncultivated bacteria offers clues to ancestral bacteria’s energy … of UC Berkeley geomicrobiologist Jill Banfield, a longtime JGI collaborator, postdoctoral fellow Paula Matheus …
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Understanding Wildfire Recovery, Starting in Soil
A metagenomic look at the soil microbes present a year after … and growth.  This study builds on the pyrophilous fungi the JGI has previously sequenced , and provides a powerful … one DOE Office of Science National User Facilities in a single project. … This work was supported through a USDA …
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Engagement Webinar: What Can You Do With An Approved CSP Functional Genomics Call Proposal?
On July 8, JGI’s DNA Synthesis Science group held a  JGI Engagement: Accessing … exist back then,” said Hal Alper, a University of Texas at Austin professor, “but we really first heard about the …
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