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We count on livestock for food and fiber, but raising these animals also produces an atmosphere-warming gas: methane. Those emissions mainly come from gut … and archaea breaking down plant matter. So since 2010, the JGI has supported researchers studying those microbial …
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Dr. Rokhsar joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2000 as the founding … over fifty plant and animal genomes. He currently leads the JGI’s Computational Genomics group, and is past lead of the … Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY … Publications … 2018 Marthella Foskett Brown Chair, Computational Biology, …
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… ancestral bacteria’s energy sources. More than two billion years ago, cyanobacteria acquired the ability to produce … development of multicellular organisms. Not all bacterial lineages harnessed aerobic respiration when the Cyanobacteria … of UC Berkeley geomicrobiologist Jill Banfield, a longtime JGI collaborator, postdoctoral fellow Paula Matheus …
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Microbial communities living near hydrothermal deep-sea vents hold vast potential for … potential of the communities studied. The datasets are available on the JGI’s Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) …
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Back in 2011, JGI-supported researchers published a paper in the journal Science . It detailed how they’d used … Associate Professor Matthias Hess, also the chair of the JGI User Executive Committee, on how that study went from …
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Harnessing BER-funded data resources, researchers built an … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … National Institute of Food and Agriculture grant 2018-67015-27495, the United States Department of …
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The Science The humble lichen is a superorganism: one being that is actually comprised of two (or more) … the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility. Grigoriev and … that in this symbiosis going back hundreds of millions of years, accidental gene swaps via horizontal gene transfer …
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A deep dive into microbial genomics reveals one bacterial species is … cruises in 2015 and 2016. At Station ALOHA , site of the 30-years-long Hawaii Ocean Time-series (HOT), they collected … at the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …
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