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… “older than dinosaurs” could help improve crop yields. The Science The fire moss Ceratodon purpureus is a short plant … comprise a full third of each moss genome, and are almost four times the size of the next largest chromosome. As the … to evolve so rapidly in gene content and structure. He and JGI Plant Program head Jeremy Schmutz already see how …
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… climate change impact on marine microbial communities. The Science A team of researchers tracked the impact of a … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … They recently shared their findings in Communications Biology . They reported that the heatwave caused the …
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… assess virus sequence fragments and data quality. The Science Through advances in sequencing technologies and … are being recovered and identified from environmental samples (metagenomes). However, the quality and completeness … uncultivated viruses. Following up on those guidelines, JGI researchers have now developed CheckV (pronounced …
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Blaby-Haas joined the JGI in 2022 as lead of the Biomolecular Materials … Berkeley lab. She earned her PhD in Microbiology and Cell Science in 2011 from the University of Florida, working with … NIH Postdoctoral Researcher, UCLA … Handling Editor, Journal Experimental Botany, 2022 – present University of …
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… [subhed -- copy to summary above^ as well ] The Science The recipe for growing algae as a source of sustainable biofuels seems fairly simple: place … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …
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… helps ID novel interactions between bacteria and fungi The Science Researchers have successfully automated aspects of a … is a long and laborious process — as well as a key way scientists study microorganisms. Because microorganisms live … HT-SIP is a capability available to request through the JGI proposal calls . … Work at Lawrence Livermore National …
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… the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … system. “We then looked into many more samples and refined our methodology,” Neri said. “Our team grew and so did the …
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… on developing new bioinformatics solutions to support JGI in adopting new genomics technologies, scaling up … genomics analysis to peta-bases, and enabling data-driven science. This is a group of computational biologists, bioinformaticians, computer scientists and biostatisticians. Through collaborations with …
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Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … National Laboratory’s National Synchrotron Light Source II, and SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory’s … in complementary ways to investigate this protein domain. Scientists at Brookhaven National Laboratory’s NSLS-II used …
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Hosted by the JGI and co-organized with NIST, the goal of the Viral … and industrial applications. Thank you to all of our in-person and virtual attendees! Click here for the … Stedman, Portland State University Luke Hillary, UC Davis Samuel Díaz-Muñoz, UC Davis Adrienne Correa, UC Berkeley …
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… lake microbial communities change with the seasons. The Science Light-harvesting bacteria (phototrophs) in … dominates these polar environments greatly contributes to our larger understanding of carbon and other nutrient cycles … Ace Lake were collected over a 10-year period and sent to JGI for metagenomic sequencing. A study recently published …
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… diversity of white rot fungi in the genus Lentinula The Science Shiitake mushrooms get their name from the same place they often source their nutrients — the shii tree, a Japanese relative … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …
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