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Genomes from uncultivated bacteria offers clues to ancestral … to gain and harness energy. As reported January 28, 2019 in Nature Communications , two research teams joined forces and data sets to describe bacterial genomes for related (“sibling”) lineages Margulisbacteria …

… researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … this collaboration, in 2017, they published the first genome sequence of a cold-adapted microalga: the diatom … cracked open the genome of another polar species, the green alga Microglena sp. YARC, which also contains expanded …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of … help solve energy and environmental challenges.   The Human Genome Project began in 1990 when the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) partnered with …

Dr. Frederik Schulz joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2016 and is leading the New Lineages of … catalog of Earth’s microbiomes. Nature Biotechnology 39, 499-509. Schulz et al. (2020) Giant virus diversity and … mSystems. 5 (3) Schulz et al. (2018) Hidden diversity of soil giant viruses. Nature Communications. 9 (1), 1-9 Roux …

… (CSP) call of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … proposals come from 80 full proposals, resulting from 95 letters of intent. For the first time, 63 percent of the … now a facet of the  Fungal & Algal Program . For example, green algae represent the largest group of primary producers …

… help process experiments that measure microbial activity in soil. Now, the researchers and robots have made these …

… participated in this internship remotely due to COVID-19 restrictions, but virtual events and technology enabled a … … Intern: Edgar Jimenez (undergraduate) Mentors: Sharon Greenblum and Matt Mingay Click the image to watch the video …

Thank you for joining us at the 2024 DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI) Annual Genomics of Energy & …

In 2024, the DOE Joint Genome Institute and Alabama A&M University piloted an … Alabama A&M University this fall for my master’s in plant soil science and my career focus is plant breeding. Ti’Yanna … been working on creating transgenic plants with CRISPR Cas9 knockout mutants to observe and investigate how …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of … shrubby grass that can grow year-over-year on marginal soil and with few resources. Despite the low maintenance, it … crop. In 2018, the JGI had sequenced and assembled the genomes of two varieties of a close relative and model …

… and environmental challenges. Viruses are everywhere — in soil, the sea and, of course, the cells of other organisms. … Beginning in the early 2000s , these environmental metagenomes began to offer a window into viral existence. Along … from different ecosystems all over the world, including 3,908 isolate reference DNA viruses and 264,413 …