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Program was brimming with excitement and determination as they came onsite. From data carpentry to science … Emerald Nash and mentor Jonelle Basso, Experimental Study of Root Colonization by Resident Phages of a Plant Growth … Frederik Schulz, Structure Prediction to Annotate Novel Viruses: the Case of Polintoviruses Josue Duque and mentor …

… reveals the microbial community involved in a bioremediation effort. The Science In 1999, the Environmental Protection … PCE (perchloroethylene) found its way into the groundwater of several communities in New Mexico via leakage from a … are ongoing to complete cleanup.  The process that was used to clean up the toxic chemicals is commonly known as …

… in 2017, the PDT was established in part to help better-connect industry to JGI resources, as well as target academic, governmental and non-governmental institutions who haven't yet partnered with … works closely with the Berkeley Lab Intellectual Property Office to facilitate these new interactions.  The PDT …

Twice each year, the JGI accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from potential users who need help translating genomic information into …

… the JGI in 2017 to lead viral genomics research as part of the Metagenome Program. His responsibilities include the development of novel computational … the design of new experimental approaches to link viruses to their host(s), collaboration with JGI users for …

Registration and Agenda Coming Soon!  Hosted by the DOE Joint Genome Institute, the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and the Desert Research Institute, the … join us for a 1.5-day jamboree on November 6-7 focused on improving cultivation and genomic coverage. Experts …

… recognize that crop varieties grow best in certain regions. Most plant species have adapted to their local … crop and ornamental seeds sold for the upper Midwest are often very different than those bred for Texas. Identifying … (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National …

Genome Institute in 2016 and is leading the New Lineages of Life Group. His research is focussed on the discovery of novel bacterial, archaeal and eukaryotic microbes and viruses in environmental sequence data. Dr. Schulz employs …

Journal publication caps JGI pilot project with fledgling Florida high school scientists. The Florida Everglades evokes images of fanboats skimming over swamps, while alligators peer … (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National …

On July 6, scientists from Lawrence Berkeley National … insights from metagenomic data. In deep learning, a branch of machine learning, data is passed through algorithms … exists for proteins. (And while Mash and BBsketch can be used on nucleotide sequences, they’re not as reliable on …

In a special issue of mSystems , out May 14, 2019, JGI researchers are among the authors who offer perspectives on what the next five … method of traditional shotgun metagenomics. One approach uses fluorescence-activated cell sorting (FACS) to sort …

…   To understand virus-host dynamics, computation helps fill in what cultivation can’t. The Science At first, viruses are merely toolkits. To do anything, they must find a … With metagenomic sequencing, researchers have found more of these viruses than ever before, in all kinds of …