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… have influenced their careers in science. Hear more about what they learned from working with their JGI mentors, what challenges they overcame, and … Foster Irina Birskis Barros and mentors Elle Barnes and Susannah Tringe Shari Larsen and mentor Robert M. Bowers …

… ultimate achievement. To get to this point requires rigorous research, written skill, above all else, determination. … program and current PhD student, reached this milestone with a recent publication in Molecular Biology and Evolution … Grigoriev at the JGI strongly influenced her perspective about what it means to be a scientist. “To see how team …

… functional genomics research from potential users who need help translating genomic information into … the next deadline is July 31. You can learn more about our Community Science Program here .  …

… between DOE JGI and UC Merced to promote diversity and inclusion in science and research, two undergraduate students … receive from our faculty.” Cristhian and Bryan interned with Zhong Wang and Tanja Woyke, respectively. Both of their … at UC Merced. Cristhian and Bryan both spoke briefly about their internship experiences at the DOE JGI – revisit …

… Emily St. John, Gilberto Flores, and Peter Girguis about sampling these communities, and understanding how …

… The US Department of Energy’s favorite tree is poplar. They’re … who have uncovered remarkable genetic secrets that bring us closer to making poplar an economical and sustainable source of energy and materials. …

… on microbial communities than ever before — especially with the prospect of meta-analyses boosted by AI and Machine … which microbes are present in a sample, to generate data about which organisms are active, and which microbes are … microbial ecosystems. These communities harbor tens of thousands of different organisms who all consume different …

… The Science Researchers report the discovery of miniature Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats … (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility. The sequences were then … of California (UC), Berkeley, which is also affiliated with the Innovative Genomics Institute. The Impact The …

… analysis leads to identification of biosynthetic gene clusters for novel secondary metabolites for multiple … a decade, researchers around the world have collaborated with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome … information as well as of important descriptive metadata about each strain. “This has been a very fruitful …

… Simon Roux (Cross-field)  Jeremy Schmutz (Cross-field)  Susannah Tringe (Microbiology)  Tanja Woyke (Biology and Biochemistry)  Here’s a selection of studies these busy bees contributed to:  Giant bacteria visible to the … published in  Nucleic Acids Research .  ID’ing RNA viruses with ease : Searching for RNA sequences within a database …

… To put this evolutionary timescale in perspective, the genus Aspergillus has been evolving for 82 million years, … and ancient origins, fungi remain largely mysterious. Only about 200,000 fungal species have been named. Among those … written in a yet-to-be-deciphered language. Researchers with the Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute …

… plant fibers. The Science Walk in a temperate forest filled with Norway spruce trees, and microbial activity teems … and what escapes to the atmosphere in the form of greenhouse gases (e.g., carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous … than expected. The transcriptome data had suggested about a 50/50 split between fungal and bacterial enzymes. …