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Biology is currently experiencing a revolution brought on by rapid developments in … 2014), unearthing hundreds of thousands of new viral genomes and their predicted hosts (Nature 2016, Science … 2018, Molecular Cell 2019) and massive reconstruction of genomes from uncultivated microbes (Nature 2019). Other …
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… Visualizing a novel, candidate viral genome found in the deep subsurface ecosystem. The Science … was recently reported in Nature Communications. The work was co-led by Victoria Turzynski in Alexander Probst’s … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …
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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 saline soda … lake east of California’s Yosemite National Park, taken by JGI’s own Jon Bertsch. Microbes isolated from Mono Lake were …
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Specializing in mass spectrometry-centered projects, Dr. Bowen’s work focuses on developing high-performance computing … with the unknown: metabolomics and metabolite atlases. Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry, 21, …
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… and the biosphere), including the global carbon cycle. The JGI is sequencing large numbers of microbes and microbial … consequences of microbe-microbe interactions. Using metagenomes recovered directly from environmental samples and … microbes have adapted to thrive in polar ecosystems. The work by Cavicchioli’s team sheds light on the range of …
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Repeats) is the leading tool for accurately editing genomes, its effectiveness has historically been limited due … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … exactly how P. luminescens and its secondary metabolites work could yield new tools for pest control. Secondary …
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… degradation products that accumulated as the fungus did its work. The UC Santa Barbara team worked with researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility at … Research Center. O’Malley is also affiliated with JBEI. The JGI data portals and pipelines helped identify potential …
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