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… While an ever-increasing number of phage and virus genomes have been assembled and reported from metagenomes, our understanding of the impacts of these viruses … measurements ( Who is active when/where, and how? ). The JGI Viral Genomics group attempts to address this question …
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… Research in the Eloe-Fadrosh group focuses on using genome-resolved metagenomic approaches to identify and … computational approaches to sift through thousands of metagenomes for signatures of viruses and novel microbial … and reconstruct metabolic properties encoded within those genomes. Our aim is to more fully capture microbial and …
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… function. The emphasis is on projects leveraging JGI’s Biodesign and ‘omics capabilities to enhance understanding of gene and genome function, particularly those not readily achievable without the capabilities and expertise available at the JGI. Proposals to this call may be …
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… All staff members of the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) commit to Lawrence Berkeley National Lab’s (Berkeley … The UEC represents the JGI user community and is responsible for providing input … on JGI policies and practices that affect users and their science including technical capabilities offered, proposal …
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… natural products chemistry, and he has a project with the JGI to synthesize the genes for and explore the chemistry of … Alison is no longer with us… She’s alive! She just doesn’t work for JGI anymore! [LAUGHTER] AARON PURI: Yeah. … And it actually was jumping onto the I ntegrated Microbial Genomes and Metagenomes, the IMG platform that JGI has that …
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… niche in chemical enzymology. So, we talked about her JGI DNA synthesis project to explore the chemical … the field of biocatalysis and what needs to be done across science to to get a point where we can predict an enzymes … perfect timing for an October podcast release. I hope that doesn’t get me canceled.The monthly schedule seems to be …
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… first described by Stanley and Konopa in 1985, which highlights our skewed understanding of microbial metabolism … in the strongly biased representation of sequenced genomes in the public domain, the bulk of which belong to … phylogenetic relationships and to provide valuable reference genomes in under-populated areas of the tree of …
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… The JGI’s Microbial Program focuses on using cutting-edge … driven prioritization lists for laboratory isolation and genome sequencing of underexplored bacterial and archaeal … important for bioeconomy applications. By expanding our knowledge of microbial functions and interactions, the …
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… data portal I’ve been working on with my colleagues Drew Doering and Bryce Foster and too many others to name at JGI for the last two years or so. SMC is now released and … long, it’s definitely because we like talking about our science. So, sorry, but not really sorry. I haven’t …
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… including a downloadable pdf of products categorized by Science Program. … The majority of JGI projects come from the user community. Find out about JGI’s calls for proposals , and submit your proposal online … The “User” signing the JGI User Agreement will be an authorized representative from …
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… Genome Institute’s “Natural Prodcast,” a podcast about the science and scientists of secondary metabolism. DAN: … in that area? NANCY: Oh, well, I love fungi, okay, this doesn’t even have anything to use natural products … actually, everything is funding, right, isn’t it? I thank JGI for sequencing a lot of fungi. But the thing with them – …
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… Genome Institute’s “Natural Prodcast,” a podcast about the science and scientists of secondary metabolism. DAN: Hey … metabolite peptides. And there are two ways that nature does this. The more well-known secondary metabolism systems … can use peptides for! That’s what his collaboration with JGI is all about, and we talk about it a bit here. I have …
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