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… through the plant portal Phytozome . Now the portal offers a way for users to more easily access public data … of metadata. For Steve Wilson, JGI’s Systems Engineering group lead, the Data Portal reflects a structural shift in … Users were previously limited to accessing data sets within groups, such as plants (via Phytozome) or fungi ( MycoCosm …
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… Twice a year, the DOE Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) program … User Programs deputy and head of the Microbial Systems group. Tringe’s research group focuses on the roles of … of Texas-Austin. Rambo will be studying the influence of viruses on carbon cycling in coastal mangroves. The work …
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… A group led by JGI scientists have made strides in improving … ( CRAGE ). CRAGE enables scientists to insert large pieces of DNA (up to 60 kb) in a single step, directly into the … used CRAGE to engineer domesticated bacterial strains with novel biosynthetic gene clusters (BGCs). BGCs make diverse …
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… A special issue of Synthetic Biology celebrates research enabled by the JGI … Science Program, which started in 2012, and what they’ve discovered through their collaborations. One review article … in establishing larger-scale research projects in our group. It’s enabled us to accelerate gene, enzymes, and …
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… Hugh Cross; [Below] Zac Freedman, Martin Jonikas, Lotus Lofgren, Fumito Maruyama, Lauren Stadler, Tingting Xiang and … opportunities for biomanufacturing, from industrial enzymes discovered in extreme environments to engineered microbiomes … the research consortium aims to generate over a terabase of sequence. “We are thrilled to support this year’s CSP …
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… JGI's Simon Roux describes the structure and content of the IMG/VR v3 database (img.jgi.doe.gov/vr), the latest release of IMG database dedicated to viral genomes assembled from … metagenomes. He also demonstrates briefly how to leverage novel capabilities of IMG/VR to browse and search through …
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… For many scientists, the culmination of their work into a written report that is published in a … dating over a billion years old. It’s an insanely diverse group of organisms that include some delicious additions to … band together to build proteins. What Wint and her mentors discovered in the genomes helped to reinforce Charles …
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… Ancient Chloroflexota s ditched their flagella and other traits when … migrating back to the ocean. The Science Scientists have discovered flagella in an unexpected place: hot spring-dwelling bacteria from the phylum C hloroflexota . Research shows that flagella were lost in other …
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… three new members earlier this month – Sneha Couvilion of Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Chris Schadt of … and Marine Biology at UCSB, where she leads a research group investigating the physiology and evolution of marine … FICUS programs and brings expertise in metagenomics and novel applications for long-read DNA sequencing. As a UEC …
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… For the Joint Genome Institute, the end of 2018 was marked by a celebration of contributing over one “petabase” – a quadrillion … and the launching of a Secondary Metabolites research group (pages 47-49). “Our hope is to circulate this document …
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… “Microbes underpin so much of what we see on earth in terms of nutrient cycles and biogeochemical cycles…. Viruses play a pretty important role in the cycling of …
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… is eager to work and share our tools with a widening circle of researchers. The JGI is eager to work and share our tools with a widening circle of researchers. That’s why twice each year we look for novel research projects — aligned with DOE missions and from …
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