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… By studying the structure and function of a cyanobacterial protein, researchers have new insights … cycle carbon in changing conditions. The products of photosynthesis are easy to point out. Plants, algae and … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… The JGI was honored to host some of the brightest minds in genetics as part of our  2022 Annual Meeting . The meeting was a hybrid … keynote speeches from Nobel Laureate Jennifer Doudna of the University of California, Berkeley and Berkeley Lab, … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… user engagement. The Science In addition to the core set of "primary metabolites"—chemical compounds shared by most … growth and reproduction—most organisms produce a set of "secondary metabolites," chemical compounds that often … BGC sequence data from over 1.3 million publicly available bacterial and archaeal genome and contig sources.  The …

… develop computational approaches to sift through thousands of metagenomes for signatures of viruses and novel microbial lineages, and reconstruct … and viral diversity, leading to a better understanding of microbial communities and ecosystem function.  The … Our research focuses on the assembly of metagenomic sequence data into microbial genomes, which …

… have been elected to the User Executive Committee (UEC) of the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute … in fungal genetics and evolution, he helps manage the Bacterial-Fungal Interactions Science Focus Area. He has … focuses on the interactions between seagrasses, considered marine flowering plants, and their microbiomes. She is …

… genomic approach to bioprospecting. The Science One of the most vital pieces of equipment for fly fishing is a boxful of lures. Designed … shotgun sequencing. The team first tested the approach on bacterial laboratory models to set a reference for its … The work conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… JGI-led team significantly expands the global diversity of large and giant viruses. While the microbes in a single drop of water could outnumber a small city’s population, the … to viral lineages, and predominantly in samples from marine (55%) and freshwater (40%) environments. As a result, …