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… By characterizing the structure and function of a methylthio-alkane reductase system, researchers could … more.  Microbes excel at recycling the abundant miscellanea of their surroundings. Case in point: for us, the smell of the ocean simply signals we’re near the beach. For …

… serving on the UEC – go here to view the full roster of members. Each of the researchers had their own reasons for wishing to … collaborators and other scientific organizations. Fungal biologist Stajich from UC Riverside sees the JGI’s …

… JGI-led team significantly expands the global diversity of large and giant viruses. While the microbes in a single drop of water could outnumber a small city’s population, the … impacted by adverse environmental conditions. Function prediction on the 2,000 new giant virus genomes led the team …

… for the global research community. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) has released … jointgeno.me/2024StrategicPlan .) This plan aligns the DOE Office of Science user facility with broader national … in areas such as developing pathogen-agnostic detection and prediction strategies for types of as-yet unknown pathogens. …

… A collaborative team led by Hao Tan from the Sichuan Academy of Agricultural Sciences in China and involving Francis … in France and Igor Grigoriev from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office … an external source.  The work is part of the JGI’s 1000 Fungal Genomes Project, which aims to provide genomic …

… New evidence shows anaerobic fungi can degrade the hardiest of plant components   The Science There are three main … called lignocellulose, are the primary components of hardy cell walls. It’s the cellulose and hemicellulose … conducted RNA sequencing and alignment to the reference fungal  genome . The study’s pivotal NMR (nuclear magnetic …

… Large-scale comparative analysis leads to identification of biosynthetic gene clusters for novel secondary … have uncovered genomes for just a small fraction of Earth’s microbial diversity. Because most microbes cannot … [metabolic modeling], but they might be interested in how biochemistry impacts what they work on. The genomics …

… the JGI in 2017 to lead viral genomics research as part of the Metagenome Program. His responsibilities include the development of novel computational tools to identify virus sequences, the design of new experimental approaches to link viruses to their … An integrated machine learning framework to maximize host prediction for metagenome-derived viruses of archaea and …

… JGI User Executive Committee (UEC) : Roland Hatzenpichler of Montana State University, Teresa Pawlowska of Cornell University, and Jana U’Ren (pronounced … cellular phenotypes and genotypes. Pawlowska, who studies fungal-bacterial symbiotic systems, noted that she would …

… fields over the last decade, demonstrated by the production of multiple highly-cited papers that rank in the top 1% by citations for field and year in the Web of Science.” Less than 6,200 researchers working in 21 … consortium, they  conducted a large-scale comparison of 135 fungal sequenced genomes to understand how plants and fungi …

… A collaborative team led by Geoffrey Schiebinger at the University of British Columbia, Philip Benfey at Duke University and … with the JGI’s growing efforts in establishing plant and fungal single-cell and spatial transcriptomic technologies, … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… directed towards the sequencing, annotation, and analysis of three human chromosomes. After successful completion of the Human Genome Project, Professor Dr. Rokhsar ’s team has continued to develop … Publications … Selected Publications …