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… of novel bacterial, archaeal and eukaryotic microbes and viruses in environmental sequence data. We use multi-omics (metagenomics, metatranscriptomics, … mSystems. 5 (3) Schulz et al. (2018) Hidden diversity of soil giant viruses. Nature Communications. 9 (1), 1-9 Schulz …

… function.  The emphasis is on projects leveraging JGI’s DNA synthesis and ‘omics capabilities to enhance … genome function, particularly those not readily achievable without the capabilities and expertise available at the JGI. Proposals to this call may …

The JGI’s Science Programs offer support to users and their research efforts.  JGI scientists lend their expertise to enhance the scientific impact of user projects, develop cutting edge approaches for and with users, and create computational tools and resources for …

Collaborations for User Science (FICUS) initiative was established in 2014 to encourage and enable researchers to more easily integrate the expertise and capabilities of multiple Department of Energy … be paid for by the Department of Energy’s funding of the JGI. There is no cost to the user and no granting of funds. …

… of question have you applied them? Dan Udwary: Well, at JGI we have the Atlas of Biosynthetic Clusters . And this is … the action of the microbiome because if you sterilize the soil, the protective effect is gone. You can transplant the … a nice example of going from a whole community with many microbes, hundreds of gene clusters, and then being able to …

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) is a national user facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. The JGI consists of around 280 researchers and support staff in …

… … Dan Udwary: Hey, Alison Takemura: Hey, Dan. Dan Udwary: Today … what’s important in terms of the chemistry produced by microbes. And by what’s important, I mean, like, where … you have a question, or want to give us feedback, tweet us @JGI or to me @danudwary. That’s D-A-N U-D-W-A-R-Y. If you …

… to integrated data, improve tools and infrastructure as well as ensure cohesive data standards, the JGI partners with a number of facilities.  … Through its … Sciences Network (ESNet), the JGI has unique access to both expertise and infrastructure to facilitate these efforts. …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that … come from livestock — specifically, from the methane-making microbes within their rumen. There is another climate-minded …

… you can always find at naturalprodcast.com or through the JGI website at jgi.doe.gov . There’s a lot more to talk … off through these areas. And you can do– with a teaspoon of soil from outside, you maybe have to do a 10,000-fold … them on a regular basis. So they are full of terrestrial microbes. So they’re open ecosystems. They’re not sealed off …

The JGI leverages its existing partnerships and develops others providing complementary expertise to advance the science and serve as impact multipliers . The JGI has a long-term partnership with the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology for our …

… things I want to make sure that we talk about. You have a JGI project going with us that we want to talk a little bit … you think about the fact that, when plants and animals and microbes evolve, they evolve to make molecules that improve … are many others, including Streptomycetes, which are common soil bacteria. DAN UDWARY: Yeah, we talk about them a lot …