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… conducted some microscopy studies over the next couple of years, and realized it was a sulfur-oxidizing prokaryote. … the study, performed the 16S rRNA gene sequencing to identify and classify the prokaryote. “I thought they were eukaryotes; I didn’t …

… applying a method that allows researchers to quickly modify diverse bacterial genomes. In 2019, the JGI’s Yasuo … precise genome editing. This means that scientists can modify gene expression, or delete genes, all with the rapid …

… organisms like shrimp and crabs also live near these vents, feeding on the bacteria and other microorganisms that live …

… aligned Discuss your proposal idea with JGI staff to clarify key points about JGI’s capabilities, technical … plan for data utilization are clear. Contact JGI staff for feedback before submitting a proposal. Describe in detail … KBase can support your CSP data. The proposal call is open year-round, but proposals submitted by September 21, 2020, …

… and lay a future-ready foundation     Over the past billion years, fungi have spread quietly throughout our planet. From … the genus Aspergillus has been evolving for 82 million years, making it nearly 30 times older than the entire human … from diverse fungi, researchers struggle to identify and classify new species from environmental samples. …

… The JGI’s Genomes OnLine Database celebrates 25 years as a vital resource for data contextualization The Science Since its launch 25 years ago, the  Genomes OnLine Database has matured from six …

… a dark room with a flashlight, only able to clearly identify what falls within that single beam. When it comes to … but we knew the families,” Kyrpides said. Yet, “almost 20 years of metagenomic data and metagenomic analysis, and … of new protein families had started to plateau in recent years, perhaps suggesting that scientists had “captured” …

… in, on, and around the planet remain unknown. In recent years, advances in sequencing technologies and bioinformatic … diverse than those within more moderate ecosystems. A few years ago, a candidate bacterial lineage was identified from …

… currently in beta form as the group seeks early feedback. The SMC web platform and associated user-available …

… rely on enzymes that have been evolving for billions of years. However, these enzymes are often loosely understood, … plant, fungi and animal. This analysis led them to identify 2,938 putative AT  genes. Within the AT genes identified … that even enzymes that evolved separately for billions of years have some common signatures of muli-substrate …

… support from the JGI. First they were able to identify the potential for methanogenesis, but questions remained …