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Chloroplast mimic a platform to capture and utilize carbon in a synthetic fixation cycle. … led by researchers at the Max Planck Institute (MPI) for Terrestrial Microbiology and the University of Bordeaux have developed a platform that mimics …

… data modeling, and biological data management. She was one of the co-authors and key developers of the Object-Protocol Model (OPM) data management tools for scientific …

Congratulations to the JGI’s Tanja Woyke , who has been elected to the American Academy of Microbiology (AAM) ! She is among the 68 new Fellows in … is based on their records of scientific achievement and original contributions that have advanced microbiology. …

Over the course of the summer, the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship paired … in fields ranging from plant-microbe interactions to functional genomics. Hear from five of the Summer 2019 … 4th year PhD student in Quantitative and Systems Biology Mentor: Guohong Wu, Plant Comparative Analysis What effect has …

Programs, he focuses on the development and implementation of strategic initiatives at the JGI. Dr. Visel received his … Institute in Hanover, Germany, where he developed novel tools for large-scale in situ gene expression analysis in multicellular organisms. During his postdoctoral training at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, he …

Over 40 percent of the cereal crop’s genes respond to drought stress. The … relationship between plant roots and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF), known to provide plants with nutrients and …

… begins at the forest floor. Within the soil, a microbiome of bacteria, viruses and fungi process carbon and nitrogen, paving the way for future plants and trees to grow. However, fire changes the microbes within the soil. …

April marks both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. As both Earth and DNA are close to our JGI hearts, we’re highlighting genomic science … versions appear side-by-side below: Kaze was part of the  2018 cohort of the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship …

… (metagenomes). However, the quality and completeness of metagenome-assembled virus sequences vary widely. In a … have now developed CheckV (pronounced “Check-Vee”) to help researchers assess and improve the quality of … viral genomes . The Impact The microbes that play key roles in cycling nutrients such as carbon, nitrogen and …

The Integrative Genomics Building (IGB) seen above is home to the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI). Researchers from … for a sustainable bioeconomy. Mission  As a U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science user facility, we provide … we await the guidance from this review, I can say that a key area for the JGI’s evolution is in how we manage our …

… learning methods were applied on sequenced fungal genomes to classify gene families. The Science As a proof of concept, researchers developed an algorithm that … genomes of Dothideomycetes, the largest class of fungi, by lifestyles. The machine “learned” to identify data …

… learning approach significantly expands inovirus diversity. To answer the question, “Where’s Waldo?” readers need to look for a number of distinguishing features. Several characters may be … with more than 3,400 different proteins, many linked to key functions such as virion structure and extrusion, and …