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… fragments and data quality. The Science Through advances in sequencing technologies and computational approaches, … virus sequences vary widely. In a previous effort, an international consortium recommended specific … viral genomes . The Impact The microbes that play key roles in cycling nutrients such as carbon, nitrogen and …
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In a special issue of mSystems , out May 14, 2019, JGI … beyond the tried-and-true method of traditional shotgun metagenomics. One approach uses fluorescence-activated cell … sorting (FACS) to sort cells into several small pools before sequencing to recover rare microbes. The technique was …
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For the last 15 years, Ray Turner has been one constant for the Joint Genome Institute. On July 1, 2020, that all changed. … co-localization of JGI and KBase at the Integrative Genomics Building (IGB). Said Michael Brandt of Ray, “You …
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Genome Institute in 2000 as the founding Associate Director for Computational Genomics, and led the computational efforts directed towards … IBM Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY … Publications … 2018 Marthella Foskett Brown Chair, …
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… genome and now crop researchers can work toward advancing sugarcane biotechnology. The Science Considered the … world’s most harvested crop by tonnage, sugarcane accounts for 80% of global sugar production. A reference genome for … the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology and the Arizona Genomics Institute. The work was partly enabled by the JGI’s …
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As waters warm due to climate change, corals are in mortal peril. But corals …
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