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… this means using proteins on its tail fibers to latch onto a specific target on the microbial cell’s membrane. Two decades ago, a team discovered a group of viruses that had in their genomes a … the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science user facility located at …

… Researchers at the JGI develop a tool to quickly and accurately identify … approach. The tool was employed to build version 4 of the JGI’s  IMG Virus Resource (IMG/VR) , now with more than 15 … Genome Institute (https://ror.org/04xm1d337), and the National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center (NERSC) …

… dry rot Serpula lacrymans adapted to a new ecological habitat. The Science By comparing genetic information from similar organisms, researchers have gained … from Europe, that was sequenced and analyzed by the JGI. The researchers found that S. lacrymans var. lacrymans …

… feedstock.     The Science The fungus  Mortierella elongata enjoys a dual lifestyle; it can thrive in the soil as a … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, through its  … interkingdom communication between the plant and fungus. Discovering how microbes can influence plant physiology helps …

… Novel study looks at microbiomes in aerial surfaces of plants and their roles … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … genomic capabilities. Summary In a project supported by the JGI Community Science Program, University of California (UC) …

… In this short video, UC Merced undergraduate and graduate students share how their summer internship … Hear more about what they learned from working with their JGI mentors, what challenges they overcame, and what new … school.  The interns from this cohort and their respective JGI mentors are: Ruoxi Zhao and mentor Margot Bezrutczyk …

… for capturing the genetic make-up of specific uncultivated microbes from complex environmental samples. The … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … Development of this protocol was enabled by the JGI’s  Emerging Technologies Opportunity Program . The ETOP …

… The Science Soil bacteria in the genus Streptomyces are nature's chemical factories. They hold genetic blueprints for … of multiple omics data from various environments — that JGI users can leverage to create a more complete picture of … chemistry in their organisms of interest — accelerating discovery of bio-based chemicals and materials that strengthen …

… grant.  Building off the previous year’s project, undergraduate interns Tamyra Long and Zyiah Mikes worked with mentors … on to Dori – a computer cluster owned and operated by the JGI and Berkeley Lab – to launch a jupyter notebook running … Alabama A&M majoring in Biology, and I'm also an intern at JGI with Yi and Sharon. Yi Zhai : Hi, everyone. My name is …

… students this past summer. This year’s cohort for the JGI-UC Merced Internship Program was brimming with excitement and determination as they came onsite. From data carpentry to science … overall connections. Theo Loureaux : I wanted to first discover new methods with tools I wasn’t familiar with in terms …

… A former JGI intern is now applying his internship lessons on presentations to peatlands Travis Lawrence sits in his backyard in … students to participate in the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI)-UC Merced internship program, Lawrence is now a …

… Research uncovers the genetic foundations that helped plants conquer … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … This work was funded by the US National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER award (DBI-1652164, …