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… Since joining the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2016, Dr. Otani has been studying secondary metabolism in microbes, particularly actinomycetes. His research activity is focused on developing and implementing … BS, Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology Master's, Biotechnology, University of Tokyo PhD, …

… A two-day kick-off meeting held at Lawrence Berkeley … of genomics, structural biology, bioimaging, and water research. The meeting involved key representatives from the … Berkeley Lab. Moreover, follow-up meetings, agreements on exchange of materials and samples as well as research visits …

… Cas14 proteins discovered from JGI’s IMG/M database and … and the Innovative Genomics Institute.  The Science Researchers report the discovery of miniature Clustered … to be unearthed in sequencing and analyzing uncultivated microbes. Summary The CRISPR-Cas system is an immune …

…   The Joint Genome Institute's Biodesign Platform capabilities support researchers exploring how to convert sequence into … Check out our organism-agnostic CRISPR gRNA design tool  … BOOST provides a suite of tools to automate sequence design for assembly by …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable … genomes that are both large and complex. The first publication of a genome generated by the OGG initiative — … a more straightforward way to connect genes and infer changes in gene function across the phylogeny — and link …

… Puerto Nuevo is a small town along the Baja California coastline in Mexico. … sediment with collaborators at the Center for Scientific Research and Higher Education at Ensenada (CICESE) in her … has a number of applications, including pain relief. The microbes in cone snails may be involved in venom activity, …

… Right now, our natural rubber comes from just one tree species: Hevea … that becomes rubber, but it’s vulnerable to disease and climate shifts. So researchers are looking into a desert shrub that’s native to …

… In this episode, undergraduates adopt genomes that the JGI sequenced, but never … and publish first-author papers, making the data available for future research. Hear from Rekha Seshadri (JGI) and Matt Escobar …

… By studying the structure and function of a cyanobacterial protein, researchers have new insights into how these ocean … and cyanobacteria create the air we breathe and the fuel for food webs as they turn carbon dioxide and water into … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of …

… Congratulations to US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome … and impactful analysis of microbiome data that has changed our understanding of the microbiome and the … analysis to better characterize how viruses infect soil microbes and influence how soil ecosystems function. He was …

… What if we understood plants and how they adapt to their ever-changing environments … swaths of the plant tree of life. One project aims to change that. …