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… hitchhikers. These organisms are abundant and yet exceptionally small, with mini genomes to match. As a result, they … to survive. To fill in their nutrient gaps, they must latch onto a larger host — often, a fellow archaeal microbe. … crust, there is a vast ecosystem connected to the global carbon cycle. Archaea are key players in this deep …

Genome Institute in 2016, Dr. Otani has been studying secondary metabolism in microbes, particularly actinomycetes. His research activity is focused on developing and implementing new technologies and methodologies that facilitate discovery of new secondary metabolites. Prior to joining the JGI, he studied …

JGI from all parts of the globe to gain lab experience and contribute to ongoing projects. In one way or another, they’ve all mentioned how … at the JGI was and how great it was to have an experienced career scientist as a mentor.  …

… and graduate students to engage in real, impactful research projects with JGI mentors. In this episode, hear two interns … cohort describe their deep dives into genomics, computational tools, and big data.  …

A two-day kick-off meeting held at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) marked the visit of an … the Advanced Light Source, future collaborative research projects were also intensively discussed. The Berkeley … Genomics Program, is enthusiastic about new collaborative projects: “We are excited to continue our fruitful …

… year, the JGI accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from potential users who need help translating genomic information into biological function. Through our CSP Functional Genomics call , we look for projects that will leverage the JGI’s DNA synthesis and …

Through advances in sequencing technologies and computational approaches, more and more virus sequences are being recovered and identified from environmental samples (metagenomes). However, the quality and … microbes that play key roles in cycling nutrients such as carbon, nitrogen and sulfur are themselves regulated by …

EMSL and JGI announce FY 2020 collaborative FICUS projects. Through the Facilities Integrating Collaborations for User Science (FICUS) program, two Department of … below the ground, influencing the production of microbial greenhouse gases and volatile organic compounds. This was …

… right: [above] Emma Bell, Mallory Choudoir, Sneha Couvillion, Tobin Hammer, Christina Hazard, Rachel Mackelprang, … Brook Moyers, Mei, Ran,; [below] Benjamin Peterson, Dacheng Ren, Allison Rober, Neal Scott, Chikae Tatsumi, … That’s why twice each year we look for novel research projects — aligned with DOE missions and from PIs who have …

…   On November 3, 2021, the JGI and the Workforce Development & … for the summer term (May through August) and selected projects will receive stipend and travel expenses, both for … and Elisha Wood-Charlson for the DOE Systems Biology Knowledgebase (KBase) Ian Blaby for the JGI DNA Synthesis Platform …

… make-up of specific uncultivated microbes from complex environmental samples. The Science A team led by researchers at … targeted genomic approach would allow researchers to focus on specific microbes within metagenome samples and associate … their sequences with their roles within their environments. Summary The traditional shotgun metagenomics …

Large-scale comparative analysis leads to identification of biosynthetic gene clusters for novel secondary … (Berkeley Lab), and the  DOE Systems Biology Knowledgebase (KBase) . Metagenomics is the study of the microbial … hope JGI and other institutions continue to do this kind of projects.” The work also used resources of the  National …