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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and … of environmental challenges, characterizing viruses is a key step. For decades, though, many viruses have been …

Rainforests store a big fraction of all the carbon on Earth, and soil microbes play a key role in pulling that carbon out of the atmosphere. This …

Genomes from uncultivated bacteria offers clues to ancestral bacteria’s energy sources. More … to gain and harness energy. As reported January 28, 2019 in Nature Communications , two research teams joined …

… (CSP) . This includes mass spectrometry-based measurements of primary and secondary metabolites from plants, … JGI Metabolomics Program , along with Jenny Mortimer, Director of Plant Systems Biology at the Joint BioEnergy … Metabolite Annotation and Gene Integration . ACS Chem Biol. 2019 Apr 19;14(4):704-714. doi: 10.1021/acschembio.8b01107. …

In a special issue of mSystems , out May 14, 2019, JGI researchers are among the authors who offer … head Emiley Eloe-Fadrosh outline more targeted approaches to reconstruct individual microbes in an environmental …

Reviews Microbiology column last year — and there’s more to come in 2020. Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office … pathogen biology. Du Toit invited JGI to write half of the 2019 Genome Watch articles as a way to expose readers to a …

Puerto Nuevo is a small town along the Baja California coastline in Mexico. While … UC Merced graduate student Sabah Ul-Hasan and alumnus of the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship Program, first … 2016.  She described the microbial diversity patterns of Puerto Nuevo’s coastal waters and sediment with …

The JGI is eager to work and share our tools with a widening circle of researchers. That’s why each year we look for novel … floor and along ocean shores. Their results could bring key insights into how our planet’s nutrient cycles are …

The chromosome-scale genome sequence of trifoliate orange yields clues to disease-resistance that could prove fruitful for … published over the last half-dozen years, on the ancestral origins of  Citrus sinensis , the sweet orange.     … …

Register for the meeting here. Here are some sessions of interest (all times in PST unless otherwise noted): December 7   9:15am PT (online) Town Hall on the role of user facilities in accelerating … talk): “Predators of the Deep: virus-host dynamics in the terrestrial subsurface” 2pm Convention Center, Poster Hall …

JGI researchers lend expertise to develop tools and data hub for NIH program. While the … viruses outnumber the microbes by at least another order of magnitude. For years, scientists at the DOE Joint Genome … for one field of research can be harnessed elsewhere. In a  2019 paper , the team applied computational methods and …

The Science Within the archaeal domain, there is a group of tiny hitchhikers. These organisms are abundant and yet exceptionally small, with mini genomes to match. As a result, they cannot process all of the … Understanding how these hosts and hitchhikers coexist is key for understanding their impact on wider ecosystems, but …