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… “Microbes underpin so much of what we see on earth in terms of nutrient cycles and … these systems.” -Mike Wilkins, Colorado State University GI users and microbiome researchers Mike Wilkins and his … deep underground, and before the pandemic, they took the JGI on a sampling field trip. One of the questions they’re …
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… biology and functional genomics. Prior to joining the JGI, he was a group lead at Brookhaven National Laboratory where he focused on functional genomics of phototrophs. Through this and post-doctoral positions at University of Florida and UCLA he has worked with a wide range of …
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… students this past summer. This year’s cohort for the JGI-UC Merced Internship Program was brimming with … Emerald Nash and mentor Jonelle Basso, Experimental Study of Root Colonization by Resident Phages of a Plant Growth … with Dr. Tomas Tyml and Dr. Frederik Schulz with the New Lineages of Life Group at JGI. And we’ve been working on …
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… Genomes from uncultivated bacteria offers clues to ancestral bacteria’s energy sources. More … did; contemporaries Melainabacteria and Sericytochromatia, members of the same clade as Cyanobacteria, applied … of UC Berkeley geomicrobiologist Jill Banfield, a longtime JGI collaborator, postdoctoral fellow Paula Matheus …
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… Survey of Setaria's natural diversity reveals seed dispersal in … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … it was involved in shattering by turning it off. “It’s a new shattering gene variant identified in a natural …
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… his doctoral research in synthetic biology and microfluidics at the University of California, San Diego. As the … team responsible for piloting and operationalizing new genomic technologies, integrating automated liquid … binding sites and which has been applied to a wide range of JGI user science projects spanning bacteria, fungi, and …
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… In late June, Kathleen Lail, a member of JGI’s Sample Management Group, attended a conference in … Joint Genome Institute (JGI) , a DOE Office of Science User Facility. She took special interest in it because she … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …
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… Dr. Blow joined the JGI in 2009, and currently heads the Genome Analysis group. … In this role he supervises the Genome Assembly, QA/QC, and User Support Analysis teams. Together, these teams provide … in human and other vertebrate genomes. When he joined the JGI, he worked as a project scientist and then as a research …
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… JGI-led team significantly expands the global diversity of large and giant viruses. While the microbes in a single … of giant viruses dubbed “Klosneuviruses.” Previously known members of the viral lineages in the NCLDV group infect … environmental conditions. Function prediction on the 2,000 new giant virus genomes led the team to uncover a prevalence …
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… ActinoBase offers a public portal of insight into special groups of … of the bacteria potentially holds the key to discovering new antiviral medicines and treatments for infectious … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, as well as a …
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