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… technology to enable improvements in microbial oil production. The Science CRISPR-Cas9 is a powerful, high-throughput … at the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility. Y. lipolytica … if the gene is actually essential. Through the JGI’s  Community Science Program , the scientists thus set out to …

They survive everywhere from Antarctica to Joshua Tree National Park, despite extremely harsh conditions. And their survival secrets could one day help … are working with scientists from around the world – and the JGI – to understand them better. …

Vision  Lead genomic innovation for a sustainable bioeconomy. Mission  As a U.S. … and professional expertise to support the global research community in studies of complex biological and environmental …

… biofuels seems fairly simple: place these algae in a container with access to sunlight, water and carbon dioxide … toward that goal. In a collaborative effort published in Communications Biology , a team involving researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

… the New Lineages of Life Group. His research is focussed on the discovery of novel bacterial, archaeal and eukaryotic … and biogeochemical cycles. He provides his expertise to the JGI user community and supports various user projects in the …

Biofuels and bioproducts are a way to kick our addiction to fossil fuels. In this episode, we peek into how … Steve Singer are harnessing the versatile bacterium Pseudomonas putida to break down biomass and help bring about a … research at the Joint BioEnergy Institute (JBEI) , a JGI partner and one of the four US Department of Energy …

Registration has closed.  The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) is offering a five-day workshop on Microbial Genomics … Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) data and workflows for computational analysis and interpretation of sequence data. …

Lake Mendota sits right next to the University of Wisconsin, Madison. And Trina McMahon's lab has been sampling the microbes … to analyze 500 metagenomes, it was the biggest project the JGI had ever put together.  The next 3 episodes are the …

A former JGI intern is now applying his internship lessons on presentations to peatlands Travis Lawrence sits in … At ORNL, Lawrence brings a bioinformatics expertise, a combination of biology and computer science, to reveal clues …

Puerto Nuevo is a small town along the Baja California coastline in Mexico. While … Merced graduate student Sabah Ul-Hasan and alumnus of the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship Program, first sampled the … I have today. I didn’t know anything about Principal Component Analysis (PCAs) when I first started, and overall …

… deep subsurface ecosystem. The Science Altiarchaea are carbon-fixing microbes and targets of multiple viruses in … battle waged below the Earth’s surface is reconstructed by combining a study of microbial communities (metagenomics) … the U.S. 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 mobile … themselves and spread from cell to cell. Two of the most common forms of MGEs are viruses and plasmids. They can be found …