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… We count on livestock for food and fiber, but raising these animals also produces an atmosphere-warming gas: methane. Those emissions mainly come from gut microbes — the bacteria and archaea breaking …

… A nuanced understanding of peat moss drives insight into carbon storage   The … gas emissions. Understanding how sphagnum, a primary component of peatlands, processes  carbon can help maximize … decompose in peatlands, and so carbon within their tissues doesn’t return to the atmosphere. Peat bogs also serve the …

… Dr. Louie joined the JGI in 2014 to develop the metabolomics program, and in 2019 … Platform Lead where she manages metabolomics production for community sequencing projects and heads R&D efforts to … B.S in Biomedical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University; Ph.D. …

… The JGI is eager to work and share our tools with a widening circle of researchers. That’s why each year we look for novel research projects — aligned with DOE missions and from PIs who have not led any … proposals — through the New Investigator call under our Community Science Program . Below find a list of researchers …

… How sex chromosomes “older than dinosaurs” could help improve crop yields.  The Science The fire moss Ceratodon purpureus is a short plant with a complex genome . Now, high-quality reference genome … working with researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science …

… A fungus relies on bacteria to regulate key components of its reproductive machinery The Science To better understand how beneficial … University and scientists at the Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility was conducted to … by the National Science Foundation and the National Institutes of Health. The work conducted by the U.S. …

… 25th anniversary. Over the last year, we’ve been revisiting a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that … advantage these fungi wield: the capacity to form enzyme complexes that work like assembly lines for efficiency.  In …

… Metagenome-assembled archaeal genomes provide new insights into an ancient metabolism. Methane is a greenhouse … archaea likely played a key role in determining the composition of the Earth’s atmosphere and regulating the … database maintained by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science …

… Leveraging massive comparative genomics to decode millions of mystery genes and … language. Researchers with the Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI)’s Fungal and Algal Science … and Algal Program and co-author of the paper. The JGI is a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence …

… Streamlined genome with precise gene targeting transforms … this work supports the mission of the Department of Energy (DOE) Biological and Environmental Research (BER) program to … researchers offer a gapless end-to-end sequence of complete chromosomes. Auxenochlorella solves a major …

… A preview of how large-scale single cell genomics complements metagenomics studies. The Science Researchers … University of Calgary and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science … by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility, is supported under …

… In a special issue of mSystems , out May 14, 2019, JGI … rare microbes. The technique was applied to a recent Nature Communications paper, uncovering giant virus sequences in … Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). JGI is a DOE Office of Science user facility at Berkeley Lab.   …