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… the ENIGMA SFA project. In 2015, he founded what is now the JGI Metabolomics Program to provide advanced metabolomic methods available to JGI … to link genomes with environments to understand how webs of microbes cycle carbon and sustain biomes via the … Northen is the Metabolomics Science Program Head at the JGI. Click to learn more about the program's areas of focus, …

… Micro-Scale Applications group explores the genetic makeup of natural microbial communities using a variety of cutting-edge approaches.  Our group also seeks out new … that utilize microfluidics/microdroplet technology in order to enhance the quality of single-cell genomes and directly …

… for growth yet essential for survival, may now be easier to characterize following a proof-of-concept study in which … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … CRISPR into other bacteria, thereby enhancing the scientific community’s understanding of how secondary …

… group aims at improving our collective understanding of ecological and evolutionary parameters driving virus:host … involves both experimental and computational exploration of uncultivated viral diversity, characterization of … and host cell take-over by viruses, and attempts to evaluate ecosystem-level impacts of viral infections. The …

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… A collaborative team led by Hao Tan from the Sichuan Academy of Agricultural Sciences in China and involving Francis … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility,  reported on … part of the JGI’s 1000 Fungal Genomes Project, which aims to provide genomic information for every family of fungi. In …

… A nuanced understanding of peat moss drives insight into carbon storage   The Science Boggy peatlands, which hold … up to 25 times their dry weight in water, makes up the overwhelming majority of the ground cover in peatlands. These … oxygen, which is tough on the type of microbes that break down plant matter. This means plants don’t fully decompose …

… Dr. Eloe-Fadrosh joined the JGI in 2014 to pursue her research interests in microbial ecology and … oceanography at Scripps Institution of Oceanography. She stepped into the Metagenome Program Lead position in 2017. … Eloe-Fadrosh is the Metagenome Science Program Head at the JGI. Click to learn more about the program's areas of focus, …

… The JGI is represented at conferences year round; find out where …

…   Hosted by the DOE Joint Genome Institute, the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and the Desert Research Institute, the 2025 NeLLi Symposium delves into the most recent expansions of the Tree of Life and latest discoveries toward the evolution of cellular complexity and microbial …