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… The JGI uniquely offers the first quantitative Stable Isotope … The JGI provides users access to cutting-edge cell sorting, DNA … recover the genomes of uncultivated microbes. We also apply labeling strategies that allow us to select specific … microbial aggregates after first imaging with various microscopy techniques …

… obscure fungi of Chytridiomycota (the “chytrids”).  A collaborative team led by Joey Spatafora at Oregon State … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, found that the … able to assemble ~75% of the Olpidium genome and retrieve ~300 markers for phylogenetic reconstruction . We were also …

… measurements ( Who is active when/where, and how? ). The JGI Viral Genomics group attempts to address this question … towards specific phages and/or hosts. To that end, the JGI Viral Genomics group is exploring different approaches including laboratory incubations and microfluidics methods to better …

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… The latest edition of the JGI Progress Report highlights notable research and scientific collaborations in 2018. The cover is an image of Mono Lake, a … lake east of California’s Yosemite National Park, taken by JGI’s own Jon Bertsch. Microbes isolated from Mono Lake were …

… of the Microscale Applications group. Before joining the JGI in 2010, he made the first ever measurements of in situ … thus bypassing the need to culture these microbes in the lab. After joining the JGI, he formed the Microscale Applications group to operate … the arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis. Nature Plants 10, 673–688 Vyshenska et al. 2023. A standardized quantitative …

… The JGI’s Microbial Program focuses on using cutting-edge … AI-driven analysis of such datasets. The program also collaborates with isolate collections to complete large-scale … on establishing data driven prioritization lists for laboratory isolation and genome sequencing of underexplored …

… Center for Bioenergy Innovation (CBI) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. To see how the fungus affected poplar growth, … and without an inoculation of the  M. elongata strain PM193 added to a diluted soil mixture, publishing  the results … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, through its  …

… genome recovery from metagenomes. The Science Through the JGI’s Emerging Technologies Opportunity Program (ETOP) , … cycling to plant health and growth. Developing a scalable computational approach that provides researchers with … collaborator Jill Banfield of the University of California, Berkeley and involving JGI researchers, reported on the …