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Researchers looked across many organisms to see that aminotransferase enzymes have evolved mix-and-match … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … tools are always around, regardless of malfunction or misplacement.  In studying this family of ATs, researchers …

A preview of how large-scale single cell genomics complements metagenomics studies. The Science Researchers … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

… fragments and data quality. The Science Through advances in sequencing technologies and computational approaches, … However, the quality and completeness of metagenome-assembled virus sequences vary widely. In a previous effort, an … uncultivated viruses. Following up on those guidelines, JGI researchers have now developed CheckV (pronounced …

… of plant components   The Science There are three main ingredients to tackle when it comes to breaking down a plant for energy: Cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin, cumulatively called lignocellulose, … Research Center. O’Malley is also affiliated with JBEI. The JGI data portals and pipelines helped identify potential …

Harnessing BER-funded data resources, researchers built an … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), and the DOE Systems Biology Knowledgebase (KBase). They also built an …

The Science The humble lichen is a superorganism: one being that is actually comprised of two (or more) … super strength. For lichen, the partnership is more commonplace — though perhaps no less dramatic. In lichen, the … the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility. Grigoriev and …

P. psychrophila genes drive resilience when salinity fluctuates. The Science The Arctic microalga … is reduced in its environment, this alga reveals a remarkable ability to adapt to stress and rapid environmental … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

… with C. richardii The Science Fern genomes are huge, and incredibly complex — making it difficult to grasp a deeper … alive today. Boasting adaptations in order to protect themselves from environmental stresses, ferns’ secondary … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

Miscanthus  sequence offers insights into benefits of polyploidy and perenniality. The … their yields and improving their abilities to adapt to extreme environments such as poor soils and drought. The … Biosciences Institute, the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

The Science Eelgrass, one of the most abundant plants in the ocean, originated in Japan before spreading around … as California and Mexico. Based on the study, it would seem that once conditions became right for eelgrass, it was … itself in Atlantic coastal areas off the shores of places including North Carolina, Norway and Portugal. In …

Berkeley is responsible for receiving and processing user samples. His R&D work focuses on the development of … utilizing a variety of technologies to improve the JGI’s capabilities in the areas of metagenomics, …

Neha’s key role is to design, benchmark, and apply bioinformatics software to enable analysis and interpretation of genomic and metagenomic data for JGI’s user community. She also provides support for user science and projects through implementation of advanced analysis pipelines and tools as well …