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… known as “Chlamy” to those who study it) a powerful reference organism for studying photosynthesis and cell motility. It’s also a … (23.8%) of publications focused on that specific algae. The reference genome is cited in roughly 10% of all …

… leads to identification of biosynthetic gene clusters for novel secondary metabolites for multiple applications. … Ivanova, senior author of the study and head of the JGI’s Microbiome Annotation Group. Many of these bacterial and … collapsed, while these issues are not commonly seen with reference isolates. “For secondary metabolite discovery in …

… — a tool within the Integrated Microbial Genomes and Microbiomes (IMG/M) platform — has been developed to help inform scientists and researchers more about the patterns and …

… The 500 species described within the group are responsible for roughly two-thirds of antibiotics, and a deeper … key to discovering new antiviral medicines and treatments for infectious disease. Streptomycetes are also abundant in … in beta form as the group seeks early feedback. The SMC web platform and associated user-available API’s offer a …

… For the last 15 years, Ray Turner has been one constant for the Joint Genome Institute. On July 1, 2020, that all … retired Naval Commander retires from Berkeley Lab. For the last 15 years, Ray Turner has been one constant for … address some of the most pressing challenges of our time. For more information, please visit  …

… living on a changing planet. Mo Kaze is a University of California (UC), Merced graduate student working with  Susannah … Community Structure and Methane Production in California’s Canal System,” focuses on anthropogenic impacts on wetland microbiome composition and metabolism, work on which she is …

… how these hosts and hitchhikers coexist is key for understanding their impact on wider ecosystems, but … Archaea, bacteria, and viruses all operate in concert to form the foundation of this deep Earth ecosystem. For example, when certain viruses attack, their archaeal …

… Outreach at JGI takes many forms: We offer internship opportunities through working … University of California, Merced …

… -Mike Wilkins, Colorado State University GI users and microbiome researchers Mike Wilkins and his graduate student … about the microbial communities deep underground, and before the pandemic, they took the JGI on a sampling field … initiative called Facilities Integrating Collaborations for User Science (FICUS) . Through FICUS, the researchers …

… OnLine Database celebrates 25 years as a vital resource for data contextualization The Science Since its launch 25 … a flagship  genomic metadata repository, making curated microbiome metadata that follows community standards freely … genomic data usage is having the appropriate contextual information, or metadata, stored with them. GOLD provides …

… a 2012 Community Science Program proposal. Joseph Spatafora of Oregon State University led the effort to sequence 1000 fungal genomes to create two reference genomes for all fungi families — essentially, the foundation for an encyclopedia of reference genomes for fungal metagenomics. Two more CSP …