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… most advanced integrative genome science capabilities in support of the DOE’s research mission. Director's …
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… by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute is supported by the Office of Science of the U.S. Department of …
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… as a typical monthly JGI All-Hands Meeting, after a couple of perfunctory items, the agenda went off the rails – … He did this with aplomb, managing his dedicated “Ops Team” who dealt with leaky roofs, backed-up toilets, and … “I have been extra blessed to work with such an awesome Ops Team over the years that have fun doing their job, but also …
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… that JGI brings and being able to be a part of groundbreaking research is very sentimental to me.” Mentors: … Sajeet Haridas & Asaf Salamov Project: “ Improving the JGI fungal mitochondrial annotation pipeline ” Anna Kucherova : …
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… environment. Many secondary metabolites are produced by groups of genes known as biosynthetic gene clusters (BGCs.) As … principles and has tools that allow users to annotate or upload data, as well as to connect and collaborate with each … and viral BGC sequences. Expansion of the SMC to include fungal, plant, viral, and metagenome data is currently …
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… cellular phenotypes and genotypes. Pawlowska, who studies fungal-bacterial symbiotic systems, noted that she would … ecological and evolutionary factors shaping the assembly of fungal endophytes across land plants and lichens, mentioned …
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… for collecting genomes from microorganisms are shotgun (group) metagenomic sequencing and single-cell (individual) … all the different species is mixed together and shredded up before sequencing, then computer algorithms stitch the … and isolating it for analysis. Once it’s alone, the cell breaks apart and its DNA is copied millions of times using a …
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Plan: Innovating Genomics to Serve the Changing Planet (download a copy at jointgeno.me/2024StrategicPlan .) This … for a sustainable bioeconomy. To accomplish this vision, an updated mission statement for the user facility sets out to … stewards of public resources, the JGI also aims to efficiently operate, effectively communicate the …
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User Programs deputy and head of the Microbial Systems group through the DOE Office of Science Graduate Student … transport canals. Inspired by Randall Munroe’s xkcd comic “Up Goer Five” and his subsequent book Thing Explainer, Kaze … National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in support of DOE missions related to clean energy generation …
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… author Dongying Wu, a member of the Functional Annotation team within the JGI’s Microbiome Data Science group. “Turns out that despite all the genomes we've sequenced, … medicine. Wading through 30 years of sequencing data, the team composed of Wu, Seshadri, Nikos Kyrpides and Natalia …
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For the first time, a team has comprehensively described host-virus dynamics in a … comprehensively characterize viral-host interactions. The team discovered that the mat’s viruses specialize to single … Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility, is supported under Contract No. DE-AC02-05CH11231. JRS is …
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Merced JGI Mentor : Susannah Tringe, Microbial Systems Group “Everyone here is very kind and really open to talking … have access to rock star scientists who have done the groundbreaking work you’ve been reading about for years! And you … Wint, UC Merced JGI Mentors: Igor Grigoriev & Asaf Salamov, Fungal Program “Working at the JGI has reinforced my plans …
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