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Large-scale comparative analysis leads to identification of biosynthetic gene clusters for novel secondary … small fraction of Earth’s microbial diversity. Because most microbes cannot be cultivated under laboratory conditions, … and it gives us new insights into microbial diversity and function.” He is already finding ways to utilize the catalog …

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. … and phylogenomics) and machine learning to find novel functions that may impact microbiome structure and …

Miscanthus  sequence offers insights into benefits of polyploidy and perenniality. The Science A reference … life cycle. For example, in the fall the plants store nitrogen in its rhizomes – in the form of the nitrogen-rich …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and … It also plays an important role in soil health through nitrogen-fixation and holds clues for maximizing soybean, …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and … could then be converted into sustainable biofuels . For its importance to the DOE mission, switchgrass is among the JGI …

… uses single-cell genomics and metagenomics to explore how microbes influence people and the environment. This includes … studying the diversity, physiology and community ecology of microbes sampled from the natural environment. …

See below for a list of Frequently Asked Questions about our proposal submission process. You can review successful letters of intent and submissions at the bottom of the page.  … … the JGI? … If I have ongoing research funding to carry out functional studies using the proposed sequencing data, …

… 2016, Dr. Otani has been studying secondary metabolism in microbes, particularly actinomycetes. His research activity … technologies and methodologies that facilitate discovery of new secondary metabolites. Prior to joining the JGI, he … which metabolites. … BS, Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology Master's, Biotechnology, University of Tokyo …

Antarctic algae need their vitamins; zinc fuels some of their most important functions. Even in the chilly waters of Antarctica, tiny … important for polar phytoplankton.  After peering into the function and activity of phytoplankton genes and looking at …

A workflow for capturing the genetic make-up of specific uncultivated microbes from complex environmental samples. The Science A … deployed a pipeline to first target cells from communities of uncultivated microbes, and then efficiently retrieve and …

In a special issue of mSystems , out May 14, 2019, JGI researchers are among the authors who offer perspectives on what the next five years of innovation … outline more targeted approaches to reconstruct individual microbes in an environmental sample beyond the …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and … Oh, the magical world of the cow stomach. Rumen – and its microbes – are really a powerhouse. Rumen microbes have the …