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… The JGI is eager to work and share our tools with a widening circle of researchers. The JGI is … year we look for novel research projects — aligned with DOE missions and from PIs who have not led any … —  through the  New Investigator call under our Community Science Program.  Below find a list of the first 10 …

… revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and environmental … little water, full sunlight and hot temperatures, sorghum plants can photosynthesize and thrive — some varieties grow …

… more complete genomic results from single cells. The Science Studying the  genomes of microorganisms is … key to better understanding all the organisms that live in our immediate microbiome. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National …

… For bacteria, that salty, slightly stinky air is a rich source of the sulfur they need to grow and divide. Similar to … Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … with understanding enabled by Basic Energy Sciences (BES) programs, they were able to multiply the insights that each …

… “older than dinosaurs” could help improve crop yields.  The Science The fire moss Ceratodon purpureus is a short plant with a complex genome . Now, high-quality reference … comprise a full third of each moss genome, and are almost four times the size of the next largest chromosome. As the …

… deep-sea vents hold vast potential for bioenergy.   The Science Hydrothermal vents are ocean-floor openings in the … (IMG/M) portal. The study,  published in the  Microbiome journal, broadens our understanding of the unique microorganisms and … This work was funded by the US-National Science Foundation grants OCE-0728391, OCE-0937404, …

… mobile genetic elements like plasmids and viruses. The Science Mobile genetic elements (MGEs) are genetic entities … National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), with computing resources provided by NERSC, another user facility at Berkeley … cycles around them. By understanding more about the genomics of MGEs and their evolution at the cellular level, …

… characterized at UC Berkeley and the Innovative Genomics Institute.  The Science Researchers report the discovery of miniature … of thermostable Cas9 genes . The work also used resources at the National Energy Research Scientific Computing … of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility, is supported by the Office of Science …

… allows microbes to adapt to changing environments. The Science The first step in the deadly dance between a virus … Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science user facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … who led the research team and is the head of the Viral Genomics group at the JGI, thinks that if you’re a virus or …

… Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … and the  DOE Systems Biology Knowledgebase (KBase) . Metagenomics is the study of the microbial communities in the … Path for Metagenomics Researchers Building upon these resources, KBase, a multi-institutional collaborative knowledge …