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… DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint … working with some techniques referred to as “combinatorial chemistry”. And so if you can picture, some really simple … Right. Yeah. DAN: Alright, so a subset of proteins are enzymes. Enzymes are proteins that do chemical reactions. …

… Notice Effective July 27, 2026, the JGI will move to a new … access your data, share with collaborators, and coordinate publication with JGI scientists. Synthetic DNA constructs …

… Research in the Eloe-Fadrosh group focuses on using genome-resolved metagenomic approaches to identify and characterize genomic information from … microbes and viruses. We develop computational approaches to sift through thousands of metagenomes for signatures of …

… Overview The JGI provides sequencing, synthesis, and targeted metabolomics support for … . A minimum request of 1 Tb of sequence data is required to qualify for BERSS. For DNA synthesis requests, the minimum is 100 kb, and for metabolomics, at least 22 samples are required. If your proposed request falls …

… Microbes drive critical ecosystem functions and affect global nutrient cycling, however they do so … and host cell take-over by viruses, and attempts to evaluate ecosystem-level impacts of viral infections. The … microbiome processes is still limited. One key challenge is to complement diversity surveys ( Who is there? ) with …

… 2024 was a year of firsts, including the flagship internship … their scientific skills and collaborating with their mentors and fellow interns. Inspired by the success of the UC …   Want to see past projects? Read more below         …   Internship Snapshots …

… By characterizing the structure and function of a methylthio-alkane … system, researchers could open avenues for using bacteria to produce ethylene and more.  Microbes excel at recycling … they need to grow and divide. Similar to the bacterial enzymes that fix nitrogen — nitrogenases — other enzymatic …

… Researchers looked across many organisms to see that aminotransferase enzymes have evolved mix-and-match characteristics — …

… The JGI’s Microbial Program focuses on using cutting-edge sequencing, annotation and analysis techniques to explore the vast and diverse world of microbes. Studying … The program provides high-quality, large-scale genomic data to advance microbial research that drives sustainable …

… The Joint Genome Institute and the Molecular Foundry have launched a … call . This represents a unique opportunity for researchers to request the capabilities and expertise of both national … materials. The proposal submission deadline is March 31, 2026 .  … Access to the Molecular Foundry and use of JGI capabilities is …

…   The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) is a … user facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. The JGI consists of 225 researchers and support staff in the Integrative … user facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory ( Berkeley Lab ), and part of the Biosciences Area. The …