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… has been head of the DNA Synthesis Science Program since 2015. The mission of this program is to harness the … Editorial board member of Synthetic Biology (Oxford Journal) Review committee member of International Journal of … … DNA Synthesis Science Program … Education … Selected Publications … Awards and Honors …
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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements … first closed and finished genome derived from an uncultured bacterial single cell – a symbiont of the green …
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… between fungal guilds, genes and function. If a tree falls in the forest — whether or not anyone registers the sound — … They sampled soils in four forest ecosystems, extracted RNA to understand gene expression, and developed new tools to map that soil RNA to fungal genomes. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) …
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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … 2007 the full genome was sequenced and published in the journal Science . At the time, the project was co-led by Daniel … sequences have been cited in almost one-fourth (23.8%) of publications focused on that specific algae. The reference …
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… diversity of large and giant viruses. While the microbes in a single drop of water could outnumber a small city’s … not harmful to humans could be even larger. Viruses infect bacteria, archaea and eukaryotes, and they range in particle … large and giant. In a recent study published in the journal Nature , a team led by researchers at the U.S. …
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Tanja Woyke and other JGI researchers made their debut writing for the Nature Reviews Microbiology column last year — … and they agreed, providing three articles for the journal with Du Toit as their editor. The partnership has … Program lead, shone a spotlight on ammonia oxidizing archaea and what we’re learning about their metabolism . And …
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Science Program of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science user facility, 24 … interested in better characterizing the role endosymbiotic bacteria play on mating habits of Mucoromycota fungi, and …
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Machine learning approach significantly expands inovirus … case, the machine “learned” to identify a certain type of bacterial viruses or phages called inoviruses, which are … in size and function to those in typical bacterial or archaeal genomes, the sequence is most likely not an …
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… of the JGI’s Genomic Technologies department is ensuring users have access to cutting-edge capabilities to help advance their science by … Sequencing, Synthesis and Metabolomics. Strong internal collaborations with Science Programs and Operations …
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Software engineers in the Synthetic Biology Informatics Group develop, … Biology Program . Representative software includes: gRNA-SeqRET , an organism-agnostic CRISPR gRNA design tool BOOST , which provides a suite of tools to …
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