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… Novel study looks at microbiomes in aerial surfaces of plants and their roles in plant health and environmental … summer project in the JGI-UC Merced Internship Program. In 2023, Shayna Bennett, a UC Merced graduate student in … the JGI here . Bennett is applying the same experiment to a new environment. She is currently working on her thesis to …

… The Impact The Antarctic lakes are a “treasure trove” of unknown microbes that play critical roles in … and the biosphere), including the global carbon cycle. The JGI is sequencing large numbers of microbes and microbial … , a team led by Rick Cavicchioli at the University of New South Wales along with researchers at the U.S. …

… Mr. Schmutz’s involvement with the JGI dates back to 1997, when he was working for the Stanford … human chromosomes 5, 16, and 19. Following the completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003, he developed … assembly, and improvement strategies for de novo sequencing of eukaryotic organisms from simple yeasts to large …

… Cas14 proteins discovered from JGI’s IMG/M database and biochemically characterized at UC … Institute.  The Science Researchers report the discovery of miniature Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short … from infecting viruses and phages. In the event of a new infection, the microbes use the genetic information …

… less than previously believed.  The Science Eelgrass, one of the most abundant plants in the ocean, originated in … its history. Their research, published in  August 2023 in  Nature Plants , was able to assess absolute time … able to spread quickly and establish itself in a variety of new environments.  This all started roughly 250,000 years …

… The latest edition of the JGI Progress Report highlights notable research and … scientific collaborations in 2018. The cover is an image of Mono Lake, a saline soda lake east of California’s …

… Highlighting the latest interactive version of the JGI’s plant data portal. On August 6, 2021,  version 12 of … choose the genome you’re after as the dataset. From the (new and improved JGI Data Portal).  Go to  … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… By characterizing the structure and function of a methylthio-alkane reductase system, researchers could … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… single-cell work — have quickly accelerated understanding of giant viruses. The Science In the last thirty years, in … to gain insight into the  genomes of giant viruses. In a new review, researchers from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

… Learn more about JGI’s  PhycoCosm data portal , an interactive collection of sequenced algal genomes, omics data and comparative … trees are based upon? A: This is still work in progress as new genomes are being added. We do plan to publish the tree … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… On July 30, UC Merced students and their JGI mentors toasted to the end of a nine-week virtual internship. The celebration was … JGI staff. According to Axel Visel and Zhong Wang, founders of this internship program, this was the largest turnout for …