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… 2023 marked a decade since the inception of the flagship internship program between the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI) and University of California (UC), Merced. What started … staff gathered at the Integrative Genomics Building, the JGI’s home at Berkeley Lab, as representatives highlighted …

… cyanobacteria; they began oxygenating Earth over two billion years ago. A team of researchers set out to Yellowstone National Park to study how cyanobacteria are living, …

… American prairie, switchgrass ( Panicum virgatum ) has long been a tantalizing potential biofuel feedstock. But … and, as a species, encompasses dizzying diversity. So, a team of scientists made an ambitious plan to begin to link …

… a microbiome of bacteria, viruses and fungi process carbon and nitrogen, paving the way for future plants and trees … common.  To complete this analysis, a multi-institutional team of researchers collected soil samples from a wildfire … and growth.  This study builds on the pyrophilous fungi the JGI has previously sequenced , and provides a powerful …

… Congratulations to the JGI’s Tanja Woyke , who has been … Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), Woyke has led JGI’s Microbial Genomics Program since 2009 and heads the … genetic code. More recently reported in Nature , she led a team that reconstructed more than 2,000 genomes of large and …

… 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 … JGI for me has been definitely the people. For example, my team, the GOLD team and my mentors are very helpful and very …

… Newly developed chemiluminescent biosensors shed light on how bacteria function and colonize diverse environments. … cyclic di-GMP in bacteria through work enabled by the JGI’s Community Science Program (CSP) . The Impact Cyclic … signal changes in response to the molecule of interest. The team adapted a previously developed combination CSL-BRET …

… its habitat range. But at what cost?  A collaborative team led by researchers at the University of Texas (UT) at Austin, the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology (HudsonAlpha), and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, has discovered …

… Tracking evolution of symbiotic lifestyles across multiple fungal lineages. … mycorrhizal genomes. With so many fungal  genomes , the team conducted a large-scale comparison, charting several … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

… assays yield an unprecedented view of plant evolution and adaptation.    Understanding how genes are regulated … Implementation Lead at the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … TF binding sites are scattered widely across genomes, the team found only a subset were functionally relevant. Those …

… The PhycoCosm data portal allows anyone to freely investigate the genes of more than 100 algae. … complex and difficult to sequence and understand. A team of researchers led by Algal Genomics Program lead Igor … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …